Guardian Breeders
- Wagener, SC
Meet the breeder
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 homeFemale
Rain
Went homeFemale
River
Went homeFemale
Royal
Went homeFemale
Rocky
Went homeMale
Rider
Went homeMale
Rambo
Went homeMale
Raven
Went homeFemale
Ranger
Went homeMale
Tatum
Went homeFemale
Toffee
Went homeFemale
Thor
Went homeMale
Trinity
Went homeFemale
Tilly
Went homeFemale
Tiara
Went homeFemale
Trixie
Went homeFemale
Tracker
Went homeMale
Tank
Went homeMale
Twilight
Went homeFemale
Waverly
Went homeFemale
Willow
Went homeFemale
Warrior
Went homeMale
Wags
Went homeMale
West
Went homeMale
Wonder
Went homeFemale
Webster
Went homeMale
Walker
Went homeMale
Wren
Went homeFemale
Angel
Went homeFemale
Autumn
Went homeFemale
August
Went homeFemale
Axel
Went homeMale
Arrow
Went homeMale
Archer
Went homeMale
Apollo
Went homeMale
Annie
Went homeFemale
Ace
Went homeMale
Bently
Went homeMale
Buck
Went homeMale
Bruno
Went homeMale
Bella
Went homeFemale
Blaze
Went homeMale
Blossom
Went homeFemale
Bear
Went homeMale
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
"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.
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
- 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
Extras
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- AKC registration
- Food & treats
- Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Nikol.
Breeder's location
Meet in Wagener, SC
More about Nikol
Nikol has been a member of Good Dog for almost 5 years
Nikol was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Nikol’s links
Nikol is a trusted Good Dog breeder
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.
- MS
Milly S.
Verified owner · Mar. 2024
The breeder was very responsive. Good communication.
