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McLaughlin German Shepherds
- Woodville, OH
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Bridgette M., the breeder behind McLaughlin German Shepherds located in Woodville, OH. McLaughlin German Shepherds is located in Ohio and raises high quality Import German Shepherd's. The parents are proven champions. German Shepherd's have great dispositions. They also have character and are free of any health issues. German Shepherds are extremely loyal, devoted companions.
Q. & A. with Bridgette
Why did you start breeding?
To ensure the future of the German Shepherd breed, it's crucial to focus on three key points: health and genetics, responsible breeding practices, and the preservation of breed standard, and this is my priority.What makes your program special?
“Breeders have a responsibility to prioritize the well-being and welfare of the dogs they bring into the world. It’s not just about producing puppies; it’s about raising happy, healthy, and well-socialized companions.What are the different breed coat types in your program?
Our puppies have long 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 red. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Zara- Purple
Went homeFemale
Zazu - Pink
Went homeFemale
Zunky- Green
Went homeMale
Ziggy- Orange
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Bridgette
Bridgette 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 $1,500 - $2,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“The price is guaranteed for an AKC German Shepherd registration. Deposit is the same for any puppy. Price of puppies varies depending on which puppy you chose.”
Contract & health guarantee
Bridgette 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 Bridgette 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 Bridgette 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
- Socialized in new places
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
- Microchip
Extras
- AKC registration
- Basic obedience & manners
- Initial potty training
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Bridgette.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Woodville, OH
352 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Cleveland Hopkins Airport
283 miles away
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More about Bridgette
Club memberships
Bridgette is a member of German Shepherd Dog Club of America.
Bridgette has been a member of Good Dog for 6 months
Bridgette was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Bridgette’s links
Bridgette is a trusted Good Dog breeder
McLaughlin 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
Litter and program updates
Bridgette M.
Litter update on 27 Aug. •…6 weeks old and the Puppies are teething!! All of them Have the sweetest personalities and the most love! They are fluffy , spunky and love their Grandma!! We tried put some basic commands "sit and stay" and they did great!
Bruce and Zeta's litter
Bridgette M.
Litter update on 20 Aug. •…How time flies!! Puppies are now 5 weeks old and thriving!!! They love to wonder and cuddle! They have started on solid food and soft food. They also are getting their water intake! These sweet babies are just the absolute best!
Bruce and Zeta's litter
Bridgette M.
Program update on 10 Aug. •The puppies are now 3 weeks old!! They are so active! All are getting their own little personalities as well!!
Bridgette M.
Litter update on 27 July •
Bruce and Zeta's litter
Parent dogs
ZETA, mom
German Shepherd
About ZETA
ZETA is a female German Shepherd over 2 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Bridgette decided to make her part of their program. Bridgette 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.
LEXI, mom
German Shepherd
About LEXI
LEXI is a female German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Bridgette decided to make her part of their program. Bridgette 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.
RYKER, dad
German Shepherd
About RYKER
RYKER is a male German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Bridgette decided to make him part of their program. Bridgette 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
McLaughlin 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 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.
DNA Disease Panel
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).
