I'm Nikol H., the breeder behind Guardian Breeders located in Wagener, SC. Our dogs are bred to produce healthy, sound, and versatile pups who are athletic and well-structured canines and will thrive in any environment. Through creating an environment of serenity and care for our puppies, we know we are able to give each precious pup the very best chance to reach their potential, express their unique personality, and have a loving, well-rounded temperament.
Q. & A. with Nikol
Why did you start breeding?
We want to do our part to better the breed. Our breeding program focuses on maintaining the unique characteristics specific to German Shepherds while striving to produce puppies of superior intelligence, athleticism, and temperament. Our dogs have brought us so much love and happiness that we decided to start our own responsible breeding program by producing the highest quality dogs and providing them a wonderful life with wonderful families.
What makes your program special?
We take responsible breeding very seriously. As breeders, we are stewards of the future of the breed, so we are careful to always have ethical breeding practices. We treasure each puppy in our program and give them all the attention and care that we possibly can. We work hard so our puppies can leave our home with confidence, ready to take on the world with their new family!
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 are black and tan. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and a kennel on my property.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Remi
Went home
Female
Rain
Went home
Female
River
Went home
Female
Royal
Went home
Female
Rocky
Went home
Male
Rider
Went home
Male
Rambo
Went home
Male
Raven
Went home
Female
Ranger
Went home
Male
Tatum
Went home
Female
Toffee
Went home
Female
Thor
Went home
Male
Trinity
Went home
Female
Tilly
Went home
Female
Tiara
Went home
Female
Trixie
Went home
Female
Tracker
Went home
Male
Tank
Went home
Male
Twilight
Went home
Female
Waverly
Went home
Female
Willow
Went home
Female
Warrior
Went home
Male
Wags
Went home
Male
West
Went home
Male
Wonder
Went home
Female
Webster
Went home
Male
Walker
Went home
Male
Wren
Went home
Female
Angel
Went home
Female
Autumn
Went home
Female
August
Went home
Female
Axel
Went home
Male
Arrow
Went home
Male
Archer
Went home
Male
Apollo
Went home
Male
Annie
Went home
Female
Ace
Went home
Male
Bently
Went home
Male
Buck
Went home
Male
Bruno
Went home
Male
Bella
Went home
Female
Blaze
Went home
Male
Blossom
Went home
Female
Bear
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Nikol
Nikol 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
Connect with Nikol to learn more details about pricing.
“Our deposits are non-refundable only if you would change your mind. It's refundable if something would happen to the puppy before he/she leaves here.”
Contract & health guarantee
Nikol 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 Nikol 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 Nikol directly.
Guardian Breeders 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
Remi, mom
German Shepherd
About Remi
Remi is a female German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Nikol decided to make her part of their program. Nikol 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.
Matrix, dad
German Shepherd
About Matrix
He is around 100lbs and is a giant puppy. He loves to run and play with our children and is very protective of them.
Trinity, mom
German Shepherd
About Trinity
Trinity is a female German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Nikol decided to make her part of their program. Nikol 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.
Verified owner stories
Hear what other owners say about working with Nikol to bring home their puppies.
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Milly S.
Verified owner · Mar. 2024
The breeder was very responsive. Good communication.