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Silver Raye German Shepherds
Meet the breeder
I'm Christina S., the breeder behind Silver Raye German Shepherds located in Birdsboro, PA. Our dogs and pups are raised in our home and are loved as family. We strive to produce high-quality show prospects and companions. We are dedicated to always having responsible policies when it comes to breeding, training, and rehoming our pups. We love what we do and truly want nothing more than to see each and every one of our puppies shine!
Q. & A. with Christina
What makes your program special?
All puppies are DNA Panel tested through Embark...puppies are whelped and raised in my home...I offer a 100% BuyBack Guarantee for 2 years...and a guarantee take back for life.What are the different breed coat types in your program?
Our puppies include stock, plush, and long 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 cream, gray, black and silver, blue, and white. 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.
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Christina
Christina 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 refundable deposit and between $2,300 - $2,700 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Puppies come with Prepaid AKC Registration, UKC eligible, Microchipped, Vaccines to date, dewormed per protocol, Complete Embark DNA Panel, Vet Health Certificate, Temperament Testing by Training Professional at 7 weeks..Goody bag..lifetime breeder support..and a 100% buyback guarantee for ANY reason to 2 years...Puppies are whelped and raised in my home with exposure to ALL household activity...begin crate and house training at 5 weeks...my puppies are raw fed... I do require a vet reference and a personal reference to be considered. Deposits are accepted after Vet visit at 6 weeks...Fully refundable to day of Pick up.”
Contract & health guarantee
Christina 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 Christina 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 Christina 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
- Scent introduction
- 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
- Initial potty training
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
- Food & treats
- Registration
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Christina.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Birdsboro, PA
123 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Philadelphia Airport
132 miles away
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Flexible meeting point
Christina can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Christina
Club memberships
Christina is a member of German Shepherd Dog Club of America.
Christina has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Christina was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Christina’s links
Christina is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Silver Raye 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
Ice, mom
German Shepherd
About Ice
Excellent temperament...moderate drive
Rook, dad
German Shepherd
About Rook
Solid Black ASL..excellent temperament...moderate drive...AKC Champion
Uploaded health tests
2,8-Dihydroxyadenine (2,8-DHA) Urolithiasis.
Stormy, mom
German Shepherd
About Stormy
Stormy is a female German Shepherd almost 6 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Christina decided to make her part of their program. Christina 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.
Uploaded health tests
Agouti DNA Test.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
Silver Raye 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 (Preliminary), 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 (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.
Brucellosis, 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.
DNA Profile, DNA Disease Panel, Agouti DNA Test, DNA Coat/Trait Panel, Pituitary Dwarfism, Dominant Black DNA Test, D Locus (Dilute) DNA test, 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).
