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K&D German Shepherds
Meet the breeder
I'm Katelyn D., the breeder behind K&D German Shepherds located in Crab Orchard, KY. I strive to produce high-quality, healthy German Shepherds with a focus on exceptional working ability and temperaments. I'm proud to continue my dogs' show and working lines and to improve upon these dogs' fantastic traits with each generation. They are incredibly loving and capable companions.
Q. & A. with Katelyn
What are the different breed coat types in your program?
Our puppies include long and stock coat varieties. 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, black and red, and bi-color. 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.
Delta
Went homeFemale
Purple Girl
Went homeFemale
Teal Boy
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Orange Boy
Went homeMale
Green Boy
Went homeMale
Blue Boy
Went homeMale
Green
Went homeMale
Teal
Went homeFemale
Red
Went homeMale
Dark Blue
Went homeMale
Pink
Went homeFemale
Orange
Went homeFemale
Yellow
Went homeMale
Black
Went homeFemale
Light Blue
Went homeMale
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Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Katelyn
Katelyn 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 non-refundable deposit and between $1,000 - $2,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“This deposit is NON-REFUNDABLE.”
Contract & health guarantee
Katelyn 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 Katelyn 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 Katelyn 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
- Daily handling
- 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
- Basic obedience & manners
- Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Katelyn.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Crab Orchard, KY
397 miles away
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More about Katelyn
Katelyn has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years
Katelyn was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Katelyn is a trusted Good Dog breeder
K&D German Shepherds 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
Havoc, dad
German Shepherd
About Havoc
Havoc is a male German Shepherd almost 3 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Katelyn decided to make him part of their program. Katelyn 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.
Kassie, mom
German Shepherd
About Kassie
Kassie is a female German Shepherd over 8 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Katelyn decided to make her part of their program. Katelyn 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
K&D German Shepherds 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 Dysplasia (Preliminary)
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 (Preliminary), 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.
Dentition, Spine (OFA, FCI), 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.
Full Embark Panel, Multiple Drug Sensitivity (MDR1)
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).
