Wind Dancer Kennels
Meet the breeder
I'm Sandy R., the breeder behind Wind Dancer Kennels located in Lexington, MI. We strive for healthy, happy pups and prepare our dogs to excel in work, emotional support/therapy, and in the home with families. We devote our time, energy, and efforts to each litter to ensure our puppies are properly socialized from the moment they are born and prepared to excel in their new homes. It would be our pleasure to introduce you to your next German Shepherd puppy.
Q. & A. with Sandy
Why did you start breeding?
It is our passion to breed these incredible dogs and help ensure the future of the German Shepherd. It is an honor to represent this breed and create opportunities for others to experience the same joy that we've found in raising these wonderful dogs.What makes your program special?
We strive to breed healthy, quality pups that can fit many lifestyles. We take pride in raising well-tempered and socialized puppies who can excel in work, therapy, and as beloved companions. We love what we do and truly want the very best for our puppies and their forever families.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 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Sandy
Sandy 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
Contract & health guarantee
Sandy 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 Sandy 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 Sandy directly.
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 Sandy.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Lexington, MI
More about Sandy
Sandy has been a member of Good Dog for almost 5 years
Sandy was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Sandy is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Wind Dancer Kennels 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
IZZY, mom
German Shepherd
About IZZY
IZZY is a female German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Sandy decided to make her part of their program. Sandy 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.
CARY, dad
German Shepherd
About CARY
CARY is a male German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Sandy decided to make him part of their program. Sandy 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
Great level
Wind Dancer Kennels 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.
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).
