Welcome to the Fold!
At Highland Mini Cows Breeder, we don’t just raise cattle—we breed lifelong farm companions. Nestled in the heart of the countryside, our miniature Highland cattle are carefully selected for their exceptionally compact size, iconic shaggy coats, and, most importantly, their sweet and gentle temperaments.
Whether you are looking to add an adorable "lawn mower" to your acreage, start your own breeding program, or simply experience the pure joy of a fluffy mini moo running across your pasture, we are here to help you find the perfect match.
Available Miniature Highland Calves For Sale Up to 40% OFF
Whether you’re a first-time buyer or adding to an established herd, our mini Highlands are bred for calm temperament, true miniature size, and long-term hardiness. We ship nationwide to all 48 contiguous states with trusted livestock transport.
Name: Asher
Price: $2,000
Status: Available
Gender: Male • 3 Months
Color: Silver Gray
Asher is a 3-month-old silver-gray mini bull calf with a thick, soft coat and an adorable, compact build. His distinctive coloring, gentle expression, and classic fluffy appearance make him a truly eye-catching young calf. A wonderful choice for families, homesteads, or first-time buyers looking for a unique mini bull calf they can bond with from an early age.
Name: Linda
Price: $1,800
Status: Available
Gender: Female • 3 Months
Color: Cream White
Linda is a 3-month-old cream-white mini heifer with a soft, lightly curled coat and a well-proportioned build. Her bright expression, delicate coloring, and charming appearance make her an especially attractive young calf. She is a lovely choice for families, homesteads, or anyone wanting a beautiful young miniature heifer they can raise, bond with, and welcome into their herd.
Name: Dolly
Price: $2,000
Status: Available
Gender: Male • 2 Months
Color: White with Black Points
Dolly is a beautiful 2-month-old mini heifer with a soft white coat and striking black ears, nose, and leg markings. Her fluffy appearance, compact build, and bold contrasting features give her a truly distinctive look. She is a wonderful choice for families, homesteads, or anyone wanting a unique young miniature heifer they can raise and bond with from an early age.
Name: Sugar Plum
Price: $2,000
Status: Available
Gender: Female • 3 Months
Color: Cream White
Sugar Plum is a 3-month-old cream-white mini heifer with a soft, curly coat, a fluffy forelock, and a sweet, expressive face. Her compact build, light coloring, and charming appearance make her an especially memorable young calf. She is a wonderful choice for families, homesteads, or anyone looking for an adorable miniature heifer they can raise and bond with from an early age.
Name: Harriet
Price: $1,800
Status: Available
Gender: Female • 2 Months
Color: Black & White
Harriet is a beautiful 2-month-old mini heifer with a rich black coat and a striking white belt around her middle. Her fluffy appearance, compact build, and bold markings give her a classic and memorable look. She is a wonderful choice for families, homesteads, or anyone searching for a distinctive young miniature heifer they can raise, bond with, and proudly add to their herd.
Name: Franklin
Price: $2,000
Status: Available
Gender: Female • 2 Months
Color: Red & White
Franklin is a handsome 2-month-old mini bull calf with a rich red coat and a bold white belt around his middle. His thick, fluffy coat, compact build, and sweet expression give him an especially charming appearance. He is a wonderful choice for families, homesteads, or anyone looking for a distinctive young miniature bull calf they can raise and bond with from an early age.
Why Choose Our Mini Highlands?
How to Bring Home a Mini Moo
Bringing home a Highland calf is an exciting journey! Because our calves are highly sought after, we operate on a first-come, first-served basis through our official waitlist.
What Are Miniature Highland Cows?
Miniature Highland cattle are a selectively bred, smaller version of the ancient Scottish Highland breed, purpose-built for small acreage, hobby farms, and homestead life. They carry the same iconic long coat, gentle temperament, and cold-weather hardiness of their full-size counterparts, in a compact frame that’s far easier to manage.
Perfect Size for Small Acreage
Mini Highlands stand 36-42″ at the shoulder and require far less land than standard cattle, ideal for 1–5 acre homesteads and small farms.
Hardy in Any Climate
Their thick double coat makes them cold-hardy and adaptable. They thrive in a wide range of climates with minimal shelter requirements
Exceptionally Gentle Temperament
Known for their calm, friendly nature, mini Highlands are easy to handle for first-time owners, families with children, and solo farmers.
Low-Input, High-Reward
Mini Highlands are efficient grazers that do well on pasture alone. They’re easy on fencing, low-maintenance, and ideal for ag tax exemptions.
Why Buyers Choose Highland Mini Cows
We breed, raise, and stand behind every miniature Highland calf we sell. From genetics selection to post-delivery support, our process is built around one outcome: a healthy, well-adjusted animal that thrives on your property for years to come.
How It Works From Our Farm to Yours
We handle everything from paperwork to transport so you don’t have to. Here’s exactly what the process looks like.
1- Browse & Inquire
Browse our available calves and submit an inquiry on the one you want. We will get back to you within 24 hours with honest answers and current availability.
2- Reserve Your Calf
A deposit holds your calf while we finalize everything on our end. You’ll receive a full health record, vaccination history, and a clear sales contract before any remaining balance is due. So you know exactly what you’re getting.
3- We Arrange Transport
We handle all transport logistics using vetted, professional livestock haulers who specialize in cattle. You’ll receive a delivery timeline, regular updates en route, and full tracking. So you’re never left wondering where your calf is.
4- Welcome to the Herd
Your calf arrives healthy, calm, and ready to settle in. We follow up after delivery to check on the transition and our breeders remain available by phone or text whenever questions come up, for as long as you need us.
Real Talk From Real Families
This was our first experience owning any kind of cattle, so we needed a lot of guidance. We had questions about fencing, feeding, winter care, and transport. Every step was explained clearly and realistically. Nothing felt sugarcoated.
The delivery process went much smoother than I expected. The transporter communicated the whole way and the calf arrived in excellent condition. Within a few days she was already following us around the pasture
I appreciated the honesty more than anything. Instead of being told mini cows are ‘easy pets,’ we were given realistic expectations about feed, shelter, fencing, and long-term care. That actually gave us more confidence moving forward.
I had been researching mini Highland cows for almost a year before finally getting one. What stood out to me was how straightforward everything felt. Nobody rushed me into making a decision and all my beginner questions were answered without making me feel silly for asking them. The calf arrived healthy, calm, and adjusted surprisingly fast.
We were honestly nervous about buying livestock online because there are so many scams in this space now. The communication throughout the process made a huge difference. We received updated photos, transport details, and clear information the entire way through. Our little bull settled in better than expected.
The temperament was exactly what we hoped for. Calm, curious, and already comfortable being around people. You can tell these animals are handled regularly and not just left out in a field with no interaction.
We wanted mini Highlands mainly for our small family farm and honestly weren’t sure where to start. The educational side of the website helped us a lot before we even reached out. By the time we contacted them, we already felt much more prepared.
“We had never owned cattle before. The team walked us through everything — from fencing to feed — and our little heifer Biscuit settled in within days. Best decision we ever made for our homestead.”
“The transport process was seamless. Our bull calf arrived calm, healthy, and already halter-trained. The health records and ongoing support made us feel totally confident as first-time buyers.”
FAQs
Whether you’re a first-time buyer or an experienced farmer, these are the questions we hear most. If yours isn’t listed, reach out, we’re happy to help.
The general rule of thumb is one cow needs two acres of space if you are using your space to graze your cows and you don’t want to supplement with extra hay. However, remember most dairy farms have 200 cattle inside one building, so the answer is again, it depends: what do you want your farm or home to look like?
Do you want green grass year round that the miniature cows for sale will graze on and never eat all of it? In that case, maybe you need 10 acres for your two cows. Or do you want to feed hay and keep your cows in an area with no grass? Then maybe you only need a half-acre space… again, it’s all based on personal preference. With all that said, we have 60 acres and if we could, we would add about 200 more. And everyone we talk to feels the same way. You can never have too much space on a farm!
Well, that is a loaded question… the answer is, it depends… if you have a large pasture they will live off of that and supplements during the summer, but during the winter they may need hay and grain to maintain their health. It’s not an exact science, but we can help you figure out what your cattle need to eat, if you are overfeeding or not, and what supplements and grains are good to feed.
Raising dwarf highland cow for sale can greatly benefit your farm. Business wise, they have a higher profit margin compared to commercial cows. If homesteading is your goal, then mini cows are a perfect match for your family as they are tame and gentle.
We currently ship to select regions in the following countries:
United States
Australia – Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, Northern Territory, Western Australia, Tasmania, Australian Capital Territory, Queensland, Jervis Bay Territory
Canada – all 13 provinces and territories
Germany
United Kingdom – England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
Mexico
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Ready to Bring a Mini Highland Home?
Getting started is simple. Tell us a little about your property and what you’re looking for we will respond within 24 hours with current availability, honest answers, and zero pressure. Whether you’re ready to buy today or just exploring your options, we’re happy to help.