vom Nachtal
- Wentzville, MO
Meet the breeder
I'm Deborah S., the breeder behind vom Nachtal located in Wentzville, MO. I adhere to the original GSD standards for the breed. We are preserving and promoting true representatives of the German Shepherd breed - maintaining the Shepherd as the noble, healthy, versatile, courageous, well balanced animals that were seen 60 years ago.
Q. & A. with Deborah
Why did you start breeding?
Through a friend who believes in breeding the old type German Shepherd.What makes your program special?
I believe in adhering to these original standards for the breed. We are preserving and promoting true representatives of the German Shepherd breed - maintaining the Shepherd as the noble, healthy, versatile, courageous, well balanced animals that were consistently seen 40-60 years ago.What are the different breed coat types in your program?
Our puppies have stock coats. Coat types may vary depending on the parent dogs.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are sable. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and a kennel on my property.
Getting a puppy from Deborah
Deborah 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.
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
“The price includes AKC application, deworming, vaccinations, socialization. Holds the puppy chosen according to contract.”
Contract & health guarantee
Deborah 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 Deborah 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 Deborah 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
- Vet records
Extras
- Initial potty training
- AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Deborah.
Breeder's location
Meet in Wentzville, MO
Other pick-up locations
Meet at St. Louis Lambert Airport
Flexible meeting point
Deborah can meet at a location that works for both of you
More about Deborah
Club memberships
Deborah is a member of AKC and United Schutzhund Clubs of America.
Deborah has been a member of Good Dog for 5 months
Deborah was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2026.
Deborah’s links
Deborah is a trusted Good Dog breeder
vom Nachtal 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
Inge, mom
German Shepherd
About Inge
Inge is a female German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Deborah decided to make her part of their program. Deborah 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
vom Nachtal 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.
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.
