Shakopee Creek German Shepherds
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- Pennock, MN
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Available puppies
Miller
5 weeks old · Female
Stevie
5 weeks old · Female
Indy
5 weeks old · Female
Meet the breeder
I'm Dacotah R., the breeder behind Shakopee Creek German Shepherds located in Pennock, MN. We are committed to always responsibly breeding with the best interest of our puppies’ health and longevity at the forefront. While our goal is to share loving puppies with families, we are still a selective program. We only breed when we’re sure we can produce the healthiest and best example of the breed possible.
Q. & A. with Dacotah
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 include sable, black, and black and red. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Isaiah
ReservedMale
Kai
ReservedMale
Kennedy
ReservedFemale
Rio
ReservedMale
KitKat
Went homeFemale
Snickers
Went homeFemale
Twix
Went homeFemale
Baby Ruth
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Dacotah
Dacotah has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
Dacotah partners with buyers to find the best match as the puppies develop and their personalities take shape. Typically, matches are finalized when the puppies reach about 6 weeks old.
Price
“Price includes AKC limited registration, burst round of vaccinations, microchip and multiple deworming.”
Contract & health guarantee
Dacotah 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 Dacotah 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 Dacotah 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
- 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
- Vet records
- Microchip
Extras
- Toys
- Food & treats
- AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Dacotah.
Breeder's location
Meet in Pennock, MN
999 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet in Willmar, MN
992 miles away
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More about Dacotah
Dacotah has been a member of Good Dog for about 1 year
Dacotah was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Dacotah’s links
Dacotah is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Shakopee Creek 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
Dacotah R.
Litter update on 27 July •Kizzy’s looking big! Puppy count on Friday and puppies come next week!
Zayne and Kizzy's litter
Dacotah R.
Program update on 23 May •…Pictures of KitKat from our previous litter, she’s STUNNING! Kizzy just came into heat today so we are hopeful to have more puppies by the end of summer!!
Parent dogs
Zayne, dad
German Shepherd
About Zayne
Zayne is a big, beautiful goofball. He has such an amazing personality and disposition. He has OFA Excellent hips, normal elbows
Great health testing
Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI), +1 more.Kizzy, mom
German Shepherd
About Kizzy
Kizzy is a super sweet lover girl with looks to die for. She is OFA good hips, normal elbows and embark clear from all genetic diseases
Great health testing
Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A), Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI), +1 more.
Parent health testing
Great level
Shakopee Creek 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.
Vet Wellness Exam
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.
DNA Disease Panel, 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).
