40+ German Shepherd puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Athens, GA
Aria, mom
Bella, mom
Raised by Mitzi B.
Southern Legacy German Shepherds · 23 miles away from Athens, GA
We breed large old fashioned straight back German Shepherds for health and temperament.
Biene, mom
Bary, mom
Raised by Heidi O.
Alexanderhof Kennels · 25 miles away from Athens, GA
Long Coat with health and temperament testing.
Female, reserved
Male, reserved
IBRaised by Ivy B.
Zeder Bach German Shepherds · 30 miles away from Athens, GA
We breed high-quality puppies. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes.
Female, reserved
Raised by Mary W.
FuryHaus German Shepherds · 31 miles away from Athens, GA
We are a working line GSD breeder striving for sound temperament, versatility, protection, type, loyal active family pets.
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
Female, available
Raised by Courtney P.
vom Vikos · 35 miles away from Athens, GA
We breed well-balanced, health-tested German Shepherds with puppy foundations that nurture curiosity, drive, and confidence.
Female, reserved
Raised by Nicole A.
Des Nebels · 36 miles away from Athens, GA
We breed for health, beauty, and brains. We love all of our dogs and want them to thrive in their forever homes.
3 owner reviews
Male, available
Female, reserved
Raised by Rick s.
Vom Haus Schair-Finest Working line German Shepherd Puppies · 41 miles away from Athens, GA
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and balanced drives. We breed for sport, Police and companions.
Raised by Emory G.
K9cisco · 43 miles away from Athens, GA
We breed well-rounded German Shepherds that excel as family companions, service dogs, search and rescue, and personal protection.
Opie, mom
Ollie, mom
Raised by Shannon C.
Vom Clark’s German Shepherds · 45 miles away from Athens, GA
Whether you’re looking for a family pet, a working dog, or a show prospect , we have the perfect pup for you! We love our pups!
1 owner review
Luna, mom
Charlie, dad
Raised by Celeste W.
Whispering Wood's German Shepherds · 47 miles away from Athens, GA
We offer quality-bred puppies focused on health and temperaments. Our dogs are excellent in every way and we adore them all!
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Robi, mom
Kodak, dad
Raised by Tatianna B.
TDShepherds · 48 miles away from Athens, GA
We do our best to socialize and acclimate each litter so we’re able to offer all-around healthy and well-mannered puppies!
Rousey vom salamone, mom
Red, mom
Raised by Felicia W.
Shepherds of Anarchy · 51 miles away from Athens, GA
We offer top-quality family pets, companions, sport, & working dogs. We take pride in our pups & truly love our German Shepherds.
Female, available
Male, reserved
Raised by Alex V.
Cainedelup · 53 miles away from Athens, GA
We offer top quality puppies and dogs of the true working line German Shepherd.
1 owner review
Athena, mom
Raised by Bailee P.
German Shepherds Vom Der Goldstadt · 53 miles away from Athens, GA
Our German Shepherd Puppies are raised with love and care to ensure they grow up to be sound, healthy, happy dogs.
Raised by Beverley B.
Beres Haus German Shepherds · 54 miles away from Athens, GA
We specialize in breeding German Shepherds for their health and temperament for families, therapy, and service work.
Trinity, mom
Raised by Kevin B.
Vom Aussenseiter · 55 miles away from Athens, GA
I train, work and breed quality working line German Shepherds with excellent working structure.
Carma, mom
Fallan, mom
Raised by Stacy M.
StaFra German Shepherd Dogs · 56 miles away from Athens, GA
We strive to have long coat German Shepherds with amazing temperaments, health, genetics, longevity and beauty for jobs and family
Kiara, mom
Forest, dad
Raised by Alley T.
Palmetto German Shepherds · 56 miles away from Athens, GA
I strive to produce German Shepherds with great temperament, conformation, and health. My dogs will make great companions!
Female, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Jessica B.
Barick German Shepherds · 57 miles away from Athens, GA
We are strong advocates of proper breeding practices and run our program accordingly. We breed top-quality German Shepherds.
1 owner review
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Josh E.
Vom Eisenhunde · 58 miles away from Athens, GA
Welcome to vom Eisenhunde, where tradition meets excellence!
Venture, mom
Raised by Victoria S.
DogSmith Purebreds · 58 miles away from Athens, GA
We offer high-quality pets from working lines. Health and temperament are top priorities!
2 owner reviews
Raised by Ali S.
Von Marker Spiel Kennels · 60 miles away from Athens, GA
As part of Good Dog's vetted network, I raise German Shepherds with a focus on health, wellbeing, and thoughtful placements.
Mojo, dad
KBRaised by Kelli B.
Biloxi Creek Kennels · 60 miles away from Athens, GA
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
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Raised by Micah S.
Micah's German Shepherds · 60 miles away from Athens, GA
We responsibly breed, raise, and socialize healthy pups so others can enjoy the gift of living life with a German Shepherd!
Monet, mom
Q, dad
Raised by Patty Y.
vom Glock · 61 miles away from Athens, GA
We specialize in providing World Class 100% West German Showlines bred for temperament, disposition, and beauty and grace.
Raised by Leah D.
Leah Dawson · 61 miles away from Athens, GA
We love to responsibly raise and train our pups so they have the tools to be well-rounded, beloved family members.
Quill, dad
Maddie, mom
Raised by Linda N.
J-Lyn Shepherds · 63 miles away from Athens, GA
Our German Shepherds are quality bred for soundness in structure and temperament. We have over 40 years of experience!
Trina, mom
Raised by Michelle J.
Kingdom Shepherds · 64 miles away from Athens, GA
Our dogs are excellent representations of their breed, and we are proud to offer our high-quality puppies to loving homes.
Izzy, mom
Raised by Willaim R.
Rathbone Kennels · 65 miles away from Athens, GA
My focus is on maintaining the breed standard by raising structurally sound pups with excellent temperaments and great health.
Ora, mom
LBRaised by Larry B.
Sternenlicht Kennel · 68 miles away from Athens, GA
We're committed to raising well-rounded German Shepherd puppies who can excel in any venue with their new families.
Raised by Kadience A.
Fate Kennels · 69 miles away from Athens, GA
We focus on intentional breeding so that we can produce quality puppies that are excellent representations of the standard.
Kai, mom
Max, dad
Raised by Lisa R.
Lisa's Pups · 70 miles away from Athens, GA
Lifelong lover of the German Shepherd and now dedicated to breeding at a professional level with carefully selected pedigrees.
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Rebecca H.
Black Sheep German Shepherds · 72 miles away from Athens, GA
Health tested, raised in home in the North Georgia mountains. All health care done by vet started on Nexguard & Heart Guard Plus
Tesla, mom
Raised by Karen P.
Refiners Fire Kennel · 72 miles away from Athens, GA
We are passionate about German Shepherds and look forward to sharing the breed with others who love it just as much as we do!
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Callie C.
Von Maqqedah Haus German Shepherds · 74 miles away from Athens, GA
I focus on breeding for fantastic temperament and from fantastic pedigrees. Quality over quantity!
Harley, mom
Raised by Christian C.
Christian's German Shepherds · 77 miles away from Athens, GA
We offer from time to time puppies out of our Schutzhund Titled Imported females.
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Raised by Samantha T.
Kash Flow Kennels · 82 miles away from Athens, GA
We are proud to offer our beautiful German Shepherd puppies to loving homes! Our dogs are healthy and have great temperaments.
Raised by Lori M.
CVH Kennel · 82 miles away from Athens, GA
We strive to produce beloved companions. We're passionate about raising pups who will excel in any venue with their new families.
Reagan, mom
Raised by Maureen C.
Vom Blauberge German Shepherds · 84 miles away from Athens, GA
We are a passionate and dedicated breeding program that produces dogs with great working drives, conformation, and temperaments.
Female, available
Male, reserved
Raised by Barbara G.
Cottonwood Kennel · 85 miles away from Athens, GA
I raise puppies out of temperment tested health tested titled parents for families or show. Imported long coat parents
3 owner reviews
Bear, dad
Raised by Eric B.
Wolf Rivers Kennels · 87 miles away from Athens, GA
We offer quality family companions raised in our home with our Autistic and Epilepsy Children.
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Karen G.
Von Wolf GSD’S · 91 miles away from Athens, GA
I breed with a Vision,focus on Health , temperament ,structure and workability!
2 owner reviews
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Buyer’s Guide
Nationally, prices usually range from $1,500 to $2,500. While it may cost more up front, starting with a healthy puppy can help you avoid costly issues later. These ranges reflect the care behind responsible breeding and offer a reliable view of what ethical breeding really costs.
About the German Shepherd
Any roster of heroic and famous dogs is dominated by German Shepherds. From early iconic movie stars Strongheart and Rin Tin Tin, to Buddy the first Seeing Eye dog, on to the thousands of GSDs deployed to fight in every American military action of the 20th century, German Shepherds have inspired, improved, and saved countless lives. As much as they’ve made an impact in so many public ways, their greatest contribution is no doubt is their role as a family protector and loyal companion to countless people. It’s no wonder they’ve been among America's most popular breeds for decades. Learn more
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average cost of German Shepherd puppies in Athens, GA?
Prices for German Shepherd puppies for sale in Athens, GA vary by breeder and individual puppy. On Good Dog today, German Shepherd puppies in Athens, GA range in price from $2,000 to $2,750. Because all breeding programs are different, you may find dogs for sale outside that price range.
What is the average size range of German Shepherd puppies in Athens, GA?
The expected weight range for male German Shepherd puppies in Athens, GA is 65 to 90 pounds. The expected weight range for female German Shepherd puppies in Athens, GA is 50 to 70 pounds. Because size and weight may vary based on individual dogs, your dog may be outside of that range.
Do German Shepherd need a lot of exercise in Athens, GA?
Most German Shepherd puppies in Athens, GA will be moderate energy. As German Shepherd puppies in Athens, GA may be moderate energy energy, they may benefit from around 30 - 60 minutes of exercise every day.
How much do German Shepherd puppies in Athens, GA shed?
German Shepherd puppies in Athens, GA are a high shedding breed. However, it's possible that a dog's level of shedding may vary by individual puppy.
Can I adopt a German Shepherd from a rescue or shelter?
On Good Dog, you can search for German Shepherd puppies or dogs in rescues and shelters near Athens, GA. Adopting a German Shepherd from a shelter or rescue in Athens, GA is generally less expensive than buying a puppy from a breeder with ethical practices. Across the United States, there are dedicated rescues that specialize in specific breeds and may even help transport a German Shepherd dog to you in Athens, GA from another part of the country. Although it can be more cost-effective, adopting the exact breed you're looking for is typically more difficult than working with a responsible breeder. Learn more about adopting a dog from a shelter or rescue.
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