East Texas GSD
- Mineola, TX
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Brent B., the breeder behind East Texas GSD located in Mineola, TX. We selectively breed only healthy DNA Tested GSDs. We prefer working European lines with solid stature. Our dogs are excellent in every way! We take great pride in our dogs, their health, and their puppies. Each of our dogs and pups is shown lots of love, thoroughly socialized, and trained so that they can excel and thrive in any environment. We strive to Breed Out Disorders that Plague many GSDs. We match our GSDs by there Intelligences , Drive and Temperament. To produce a high quality balanced GSDs.
Q. & A. with Brent
Why did you start breeding?
We couldn't find a quality GSD. So we decided to breed our own.What makes your program special?
Our dogs are completely DNA and health tested ensuring the healthiest puppies including excellent joint health and temperament.What are the different breed coat types in your program?
Our puppies have stock coats. Coat types may vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include sable, black, black and tan, and black and red. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Brent
Brent 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 $500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“This price includes AKC registration ( Closed ) Open is available upon approval . First Vet Visit, Shots, Deworm and Flea Treatment. DNA Health Guarantee. The reason for a non-refundable is once we take a deposit that puppy becomes yours and we socialize it per your needs.”
Contract & health guarantee
Brent 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 Brent 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 Brent 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
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Brent.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Mineola, TX
5086 miles away
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More about Brent
Club memberships
Brent is a member of German Shepherd Dog Club of America.
Brent has been a member of Good Dog for almost 4 years
Brent was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Brent is a trusted Good Dog breeder
East Texas GSD 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
Knox, dad
German Shepherd
About Knox
Knox is a male German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Brent decided to make him part of their program. Brent has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
East Texas GSD 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 German Shepherds.
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.
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
Temperament Test
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.
DNA Disease Panel, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A)
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).
