I'm Monika S., the breeder behind German Shepherds vom Silberwald located in Slaughter, LA. We strive to provide dogs with excellent temperament and health, bred to German standards and are part of the family.
Q. & A. with Monika
Why did you start breeding?
This has been fulfilling a childhood dream.
What makes your program special?
We only test from health tested, temperamentally sound dams and sires. We provide lifetime breeder support.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl 4
Went home
Female
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Girl 6
Went home
Female
Girl 4
Went home
Female
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Girl 7
Went home
Female
Girl 5
Went home
Female
Girl 3
Went home
Female
Girl 2
Went home
Female
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 3
Went home
Male
Boy 4
Went home
Male
Boy 5
Went home
Male
Girl 1
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Monika
Monika 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 $400 non-refundable deposit and between $1,600 - $2,100 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Deposit are accepted to be placed on the waiting list for the next upcoming or current litter. If no puppy is available, the deposit may be moved to the next litter (one time) or refunded - buyers option.”
Contract & health guarantee
Monika 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 Monika 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 Monika directly.
German Shepherds vom Silberwald 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
Zicco, dad
German Shepherd
About Zicco
Zicco is a male German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Monika decided to make him part of their program. Monika 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.
Cora, mom
German Shepherd
About Cora
Cora is a female German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Monika decided to make her part of their program. Monika 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.
Lexie, mom
German Shepherd
About Lexie
Lexie is a female German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Monika decided to make her part of their program. Monika 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
Good level
German Shepherds vom Silberwald 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.