7Sisters Great Danes
Meet the breeder
I'm Dustin & Karen M., the breeder behind 7Sisters Great Danes located in Sidney, IL. Our puppies come from AKC Champion Bloodlines. Parents are health tested and we provide a health guarantee. Fawn and Brindle Litter. Puppy Culture method enhanced. Sire: CH Legado N IZYA's Oops! I Did It Again "Sean" WS80095602; Dam: CH Legado N Danekraaft's How Can I Tell You? "Piper" WS69691106.
Q. & A. with Dustin & Karen
Why did you start breeding?
Dustin has a lifelong interest in Great Danes and a background in scientific research. Both Karen and Dustin grew up in families that bred dogs and livestock, and together we enjoy showing our dogs in conformation.What makes your program special?
We breed only AKC Champions and are members of the Illini Great Dane Club and the Great Dane Club of America. We health test parents and provide a health guarantee. By combining the art and science of breeding, we raise our puppies using a modified Puppy Culture method.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include brindle and fawn. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Teal Girl
Went homeFemale
Yellow Girl- Show home only
Went homeFemale
Blue Boy
Went homeMale
Purple Girl
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Dustin & Karen
Dustin & Karen has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Puppy prices include a $3,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Includes lifetime breeder support and education of the litter (health testing, pedigree, etc.), first vaccines and vet check, deworming, microchipping, AKC registration, and ear cropping if desired.”
Contract & health guarantee
Dustin & Karen may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Dustin & Karen offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don’t hesitate to reach out to Dustin & Karen directly.
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What’s included
From Good Dog
- Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
- 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
- Puppy Training Program & private community
Enrichment & socialization
- Various sounds
- Car rides
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Socialized in new places
- Scent introduction
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
- Microchip
Extras
- Registration
- Puppy starter kit
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Food & treats
- Toys
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Dustin & Karen.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Sidney, IL
569 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at University of Illinois - Willard Airport
579 miles away
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More about Dustin & Karen
Club memberships
Dustin & Karen is a member of Illini Great Dane Club and The Great Dane Club of America, Inc..
Certifications & recognitions
Puppy Culture Breeder, CHIC Certified.
Dustin & Karen has been a member of Good Dog for over 1 year
Dustin & Karen was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.
Dustin & Karen’s links
Dustin & Karen is a trusted Good Dog breeder
7Sisters Great Danes meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
- Responsible breeding practices
- Health of breeding dogs and puppies
- Puppy environment and enrichment
- Buyer education and policies
Parent dogs
Piper, mom
Great Dane
About Piper
BPISS BOBOH CH Legado N Danekraaft's How Can I Tell You? "Piper" WS69691106
Excellent health testing
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA), Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA), +2 more.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
7Sisters Great Danes reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Great Danes.
Hip Dysplasia
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA)
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
