40+ German Shepherd puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Champaign, IL
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Raised by Dayton M.
Sunset Shepherds · 45 miles away from Champaign, IL
Vetted by Good Dog, I breed German Shepherds with an emphasis on proper health testing, quality care, and ethical practices.
Bria, mom
Raised by Skylar C.
Fireside Fernweh · 50 miles away from Champaign, IL
Our dogs are extensively health tested and active show/sport competitors--and they make excellent family companions, too!
1 owner review
Rory, dad
Bishop, dad
Raised by Kara S.
MK Haus DDR German Shepherds · 57 miles away from Champaign, IL
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and ability. We strive to produce beautiful and versatile beloved companions.
Griz, dad
Raised by Kodi M.
Country Diamond Shepards · 57 miles away from Champaign, IL
We raise our dogs with love in our home. We have high expectations for our pups and strive to pair each one with a loving family.
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
Gemma, mom
Yeti, dad
Raised by Samantha M.
Salty Raccoon Ranch German Shepherds · 57 miles away from Champaign, IL
Purposefully Bred, Exceptionally Raised German Shepherds with Heart, Brains, and Beauty.
5 owner reviews
Raised by John S.
Point to Point West · 59 miles away from Champaign, IL
PTPW strives to pair great dogs so you have a true loving companion for as long as they shall live. Focus on temperament & health.
1 owner review
Raised by Calvin F.
Vom Jazzigen Haus · 65 miles away from Champaign, IL
I am a Veteran owned and operated breeder and trainer specializing in obedience, temperament, and sport training.
Ruffy, mom
Sisco, dad
Raised by Harley and Christine M.
von Fenja German Shepherd Dogs · 67 miles away from Champaign, IL
We offer black and red German Showline German Shepherds from top imported bloodlines.
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Raised by Lesli S.
Vom Ursi · 71 miles away from Champaign, IL
Specialize in West German Showline Long Coat German Shepherds. Excited to share our passion for this magnificent breed with all!
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Raised by Janet C.
Janet's German Shepherds · 71 miles away from Champaign, IL
I breed to both help ensure the future of the German Shepherd and to improve upon my dogs' fantastic traits with each generation.
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Raised by Gina F.
Gina Falco · 71 miles away from Champaign, IL
Our mission is to raise healthy, happy, adorable German Shepherd puppies and connect loving families with their new best friend!
Raised by Mindy M.
Mjölnir German Shepherds · 71 miles away from Champaign, IL
Our dogs are our beloved companions. We care deeply about this breed and are proud to be responsible German Shepherd breeders.
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Raised by Aaron S.
Vom Treuen Hund GSD · 71 miles away from Champaign, IL
We are proud to offer our beautiful German Shepherd puppies to loving homes! Our dogs are healthy and have great temperaments.
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Raised by Margaret J.
Maverick GSK · 71 miles away from Champaign, IL
We breed well-rounded German Shepherds for work and for responsible companion homes. Our dogs excel in a variety of fields.
Azuki, mom
Akuma, mom
Raised by Jessica M.
von der Höllen Feüer · 71 miles away from Champaign, IL
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
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Raised by Crystal C.
Carrithers Kennels · 71 miles away from Champaign, IL
We breed high-quality puppies. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes.
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Raised by Dusty G.
Dusty Gallegos' German Shepherd Dogs · 71 miles away from Champaign, IL
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
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Raised by Stacey R.
Fantasy Maine Coons · 71 miles away from Champaign, IL
We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy puppies for others to enjoy and we do so by responsibly growing this incredible breed.
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Raised by Diana D.
Dimitrova Shepherds · 71 miles away from Champaign, IL
We are proud of the support we give our buyers and of our commitment to continue to research and enhance the breed standard.
Hope, mom
JORaised by Jackie O.
German Shepherd Sables · 71 miles away from Champaign, IL
Our dogs are our beloved companions. We care deeply about this breed and are proud to be responsible German Shepherd breeders.
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Raised by Kim K.
Kickasola kennel · 71 miles away from Champaign, IL
Our pups are home-raised. We put a lot of care into socializing them so they can transition easily into their new lives.
Raised by Lisa S.
Sieger Haus GSD · 71 miles away from Champaign, IL
We offer top quality, even tempered GSDs to approved families!
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Female, reserved
Raised by Holly G.
Kürbisstadt Kennels · 72 miles away from Champaign, IL
I strive for top quality, well-bred dogs that live in our homes. We breed to better the breed with great temperament & structure.
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Raised by Pat W.
Wolf Creek German Shepherds · 74 miles away from Champaign, IL
Our goal is to ensure every dog from our program is set up to live a happy and healthy life and is prepared for its future role.
Raised by Megan B.
Haus Biery German Shepherds, Benchmark Blueticks & Leopard Hounds · 75 miles away from Champaign, IL
We focus on well bred West German line German Shepherds, and have occasional litters from our top quality coonhounds as well.
Ivy, mom
Vasco, dad
Raised by Mike D.
Delaney Working Dogs · 76 miles away from Champaign, IL
I produce pups that have the ability to excel in their chosen field, whether that be working, or as an active companion.
1 owner review
Camille, mom
Finnegan, dad
Raised by Jennifer F.
Haus-Farr German Shepherds · 81 miles away from Champaign, IL
My puppies are raised as part of the family so that I can prepare them to be wonderful additions to yours.
14 owner reviews
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Raised by Teena R.
Teena Roth's German Shepherds · 82 miles away from Champaign, IL
Our studs excel both in and out of the show ring. They are outstanding representations of the breed & have wonderful temperaments.
Evee, mom
Raised by Rob V.
Creede K9 · 86 miles away from Champaign, IL
Every puppy we raise is adored as part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family, and your heart!
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Raven A.
Aydt's Shepherds and Training LLC · 94 miles away from Champaign, IL
I strive to produce quality German Shepherds that have stable temperaments, sound minds, easy trainability, and workability.
Female, available
Female, reserved
Raised by Rebecca B.
Aus Gerstbrei German Shepherds · 96 miles away from Champaign, IL
Our focus is on breeding the highest quality working and showline dogs in health and temperament for families and sports.
2 owner reviews
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Female, reserved
Raised by Terry
PatriotPups.org · 97 miles away from Champaign, IL
PatriotPups.org is a Veteran-owned, non-profit family farm raising AKC White German Shepherd pups for Vets & other great Families!
1 owner review
Valkyrie, mom
Sirius, dad
Raised by Amanda W.
The Shepherds View · 100 miles away from Champaign, IL
We do our best to socialize and acclimate each litter so we’re able to offer all-around healthy and well-mannered puppies!
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Raised by Julie A.
Koda’s Dog Training German Shepherds · 100 miles away from Champaign, IL
Having a dog in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes!
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Kathleen J.
Nordwolfe · 101 miles away from Champaign, IL
Temperament, Genetic Integrity, and Intelligence are above all the most important qualities I strive to maintain.
Raised by Von Prinz G.
Von Prinz German Shepherds · 101 miles away from Champaign, IL
We offer pups that are well-rounded family dogs.
Eros, dad
EBRaised by Elad B.
Vom Stainherz kennels · 103 miles away from Champaign, IL
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and ability. We strive to produce beautiful and versatile beloved companions.
Aslan, dad
Eternal, mom
Raised by Aelita A.
Vom Archbold Haus World Class German Shepherds · 106 miles away from Champaign, IL
I’m a dedicated breeder of Vom Archbold Haus German Shepherds in Yorkville, IL.
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Raised by Linda R.
Vom Rich Haus · 112 miles away from Champaign, IL
We're dedicated to producing exceptional, healthy German Shepherds that can excel in professional settings and in the home.
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Raised by Donna R.
GSD BFF INDIANA · 112 miles away from Champaign, IL
We are proud to offer our beautiful German Shepherd puppies to loving homes! Our dogs are healthy and have great temperaments.
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Raised by Rick M.
Milliner K9 LLC · 112 miles away from Champaign, IL
We are dedicated to producing exceptional, healthy German Shepherds that can excel in professional settings and in the home.
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Raised by Laura J.
Vom Lebenstraum · 112 miles away from Champaign, IL
We are professional handlers of Shepherds. It is our goal to produce healthy, show-quality puppies with wonderful temperaments.
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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 Champaign, IL?
Prices for German Shepherd puppies for sale in Champaign, IL vary by breeder and individual puppy. On Good Dog today, German Shepherd puppies in Champaign, IL range in price from $1,800 to $2,500. 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 Champaign, IL?
The expected weight range for male German Shepherd puppies in Champaign, IL is 65 to 90 pounds. The expected weight range for female German Shepherd puppies in Champaign, IL 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 Champaign, IL?
Most German Shepherd puppies in Champaign, IL will be moderate energy. As German Shepherd puppies in Champaign, IL may be moderate energy energy, they may benefit from around 30 - 60 minutes of exercise every day.
How much do German Shepherd puppies in Champaign, IL shed?
German Shepherd puppies in Champaign, IL 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 Champaign, IL. Adopting a German Shepherd from a shelter or rescue in Champaign, IL 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 Champaign, IL 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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