Selten Ruhe Kennels, llc
Meet the breeder
I'm Natasha S., the breeder behind Selten Ruhe Kennels, llc located in Abilene, TX. Our German Shepherds are excellent representations of their breed, and we are proud to offer our high-quality puppies to loving homes. We breed with a focus on type, temperament, health, and courage! We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred German Shepherd puppies.
Q. & A. with Natasha
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.
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Natasha
Natasha 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 $1,300 - $2,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.
Contract & health guarantee
Natasha 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 Natasha 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 Natasha 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
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Natasha.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Abilene, TX
5264 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Abilene Airport
5255 miles away
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More about Natasha
Natasha has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Natasha was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
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Natasha is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Selten Ruhe Kennels, llc 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
Latoya, mom
German Shepherd
About Latoya
Latoya is a female German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Natasha decided to make her part of their program. Natasha 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
Great level
Selten Ruhe Kennels, llc 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.
Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A)
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).
