I'm Vance A., the breeder behind Lunar Shepherds located in Ruby, WA. We love this breed and the experience of having litters! Our mission is to raise pups that are set to become the best companions. We are professional, responsible, and ethical dog breeders who love our dogs as part of our family. Our goals are always evolving and we’re eager to see what each new litter brings!
Getting a puppy from Vance
Vance 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 Vance to learn more details about pricing.
Contract & health guarantee
Vance 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 Vance 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 Vance directly.
Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Puppy health practices
Vet check
First round of shots and deworming
Extras
Basic obedience & manners
Initial potty training
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Vance.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Ruby, WA
2060 miles away
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Vance can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Vance
Vance has been a member of Good Dog for 9 months
Vance was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
VA
Vance is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Lunar 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
Aries, dad
German Shepherd
About Aries
Aries is a silly, always happy fun loving puppy still. At just over a year old he is full of energy and play with a constant smile on his face.
Nova, mom
German Shepherd
About Nova
Nova is playful and a little mischievous. She loves to cuddle on the couch with us and play with her boyfriend Aries.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Lunar 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 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.