40+ German Shepherd puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Charlotte, NC
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Raised by Shanna F.
Zuflucht K9s · 0 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We strive to breed superior quality dogs that will make great companions and protectors for your family.
16 owner reviews
Raised by Michael R.
Michael Roehrenbeck's German Shepherds · 0 miles away from Charlotte, NC
I produce pups that will continue to excel in their chosen field, whether that be working, showing, or as an active companion.
Xander, dad
Xander, dad
Raised by Lisa S.
Lisa Sykes' German Shepherds · 21 miles away from Charlotte, NC
I strive to produce quality puppies for families that are structurally sound, healthy, intuitive and have wonderful temperaments.
Raised by Christina P.
Storybook Kennels · 21 miles away from Charlotte, NC
I breed AKC German shepherds with a focus on health and behavior, family dogs with a focus on service or detection work.
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
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Raised by Rayna M.
Astral Kennels · 22 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We offer a guaranteed long loving relationship with a four legged friend that will complete your family ❤️
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Cherie S.
Moon Dragon Kennels · 22 miles away from Charlotte, NC
I focus on raising German Shepherds with strong health foundations, early socialization, and careful matching to new homes.
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Averiell O.
In Stride Shepherds · 26 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love!
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Nate I.
Grassroots German Shepherds · 28 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Our dogs are well suited for sport, work, or as family companions in active households.
Male, available
Male, available
Raised by Tricia C.
Masky Kennel · 32 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
16 owner reviews
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Raised by Gina V.
Wasserrand · 36 miles away from Charlotte, NC
I raise German Shepherds with a commitment to healthy dogs, thoughtful placement, and long-term owner support.
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Rocky, dad
Candy, mom
Raised by Stephanie D.
Grace Ridge Shepherds and Corgis · 36 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Here at Grace Ridge, we love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving pet homes!
Moon, dad
Raised by Carla G.
Eisengriff German Shepherds · 38 miles away from Charlotte, NC
RVT/breeder over 30 years and reproduction tech for over twenty years.
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Barbara J.
Johnson K9s · 43 miles away from Charlotte, NC
I breed well-rounded Shepherds for work, sport and for Pet companion homes. My dogs excel in a variety of fields..
1 owner review
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Raised by Britney S.
Vom Snodgrass · 53 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We understand the responsibility of purposefully breeding in order to do better for the breed and the families that love them!
Vlad, dad
Fenrir, dad
Raised by Daniel W.
Walker Family Shepherds LLC · 54 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We offer both WGSL and Non Standard Color German Shepherds.
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Raised by Wendy O.
Triple C Kenne · 64 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Our precious pups are home-raised. We put a lot of care into socializing them so they can transition easily into their new lives.
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Raised by Natalie P.
Higher Ground Shepherds · 64 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We raise our puppies with total care and attention so they can become well-socialized and loving additions to their forever homes.
Sequoia, mom
Boyce, dad
CPRaised by Carla P.
Stone Creek Farm · 66 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Our German Shepherds love to run and play on our small, family farm. They make wonderful companions to our family.
Raised by Catherine G.
Alford German Shepherds · 70 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our dogs. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions.
Ares, dad
Raised by Lydia H.
Hutchens German Shepherds · 70 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Following a responsible breeding program, our focus is on keeping our dogs healthy/happy for when they find their forever homes.
Female, reserved
Raised by Dale G.
Von Zorhaus · 70 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We offer top quality pups from health tested parents with a championship working pedigree. Proper conformation and bone structure.
2 owner reviews
Josie, mom
Jughead, dad
Raised by Sam W.
Samtastic Shepherds · 70 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Breeding for health, temperment, looks, and workability, I strive to produce the best German Shepherd Dog I can.
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Kristine H.
Dunkelheit zu Licht German Shepherd K9 · 71 miles away from Charlotte, NC
I offer top-quality puppies with a focus on health, form, and function. I believe quality is more important than quantity.
1 owner review
Raised by Na N.
N/A · 75 miles away from Charlotte, NC
I breed German Shepherds to high standards for health, care, and placement, and have been vetted by Good Dog.
Juno, mom
Riot, dad
Raised by Adrienne W.
Golly-G German Shepherds · 78 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We strive to produce highly trainable, healthy puppies that can excel as service/therapy dogs, working dogs, and as companions.
Gunnie, mom
Raised by Cheryl M.
Von Mathausen German Shepherds · 80 miles away from Charlotte, NC
I offer imported blood lines known for correct conformation and working ability.
Si, dad
Fendi, mom
Raised by Calvin K.
Fürstenpalast German Shepherds · 84 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We love this breed and the experience of having litters! Our mission is to raise pups that are set to become the best companions.
Pistachio, mom
Apex, dad
Raised by Jonathan M.
Precision Kennels · 84 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We breed German Shepherds that are designed for working homes but also make great pets for active homes as well.
Zennie, mom
Padme, mom
Raised by Jennifer C.
Celtic Kennels · 88 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We offer quality, loving family pets with a focus on health, temperament, socialization, and breed standards
Badger, dad
Raised by Kathy V.
Kaeginart's GSD · 89 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We love our dogs and what we do, and we strive to make each puppy a great contribution to his or her forever home.
Ruger, mom
Raised by Niki F.
Blumenhaus German Shepherd Dogs · 93 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Quality puppies from health-tested, temperamentally sound, conformationally correct parents with strong working drive.
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Raised by Samantha T.
Kash Flow Kennels · 93 miles away from Charlotte, NC
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 Daniel M.
Upstate k9 kennels · 94 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We are proud to offer our beautiful puppies to loving homes! Our dogs are healthy and have great temperaments.
Val, mom
Raised by Katy S.
Katy's Shepherds · 98 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Working line German shepherds bred for balance and drive
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Raised by Sheri Lynn K.
Tenacious AKC German Shepherds · 98 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We are proud to offer our beautiful German Shepherd puppies to loving homes! Our dogs are healthy and have great temperaments.
Harko, dad
LRRaised by Lisa R.
Royal Pines German Shepherds · 98 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We love to responsibly raise and train our puppies so they have the tools to be well-rounded, beloved family members.
Raised by Lewis L.
Le Ha German Shepherds · 98 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Our dogs work hard, play hard, love hard & are part of the family. We prepare all our pups to thrive in their future jobs & homes.
Rina, mom
BARaised by Bryanna A.
Anderson Shepherds · 98 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Every puppy we raise is adored as part of our family from birth. Our puppies will complete your home, your family, and your heart!
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Raised by Tiffini W.
Nemesis GSD · 98 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We are proud to offer our beautiful German Shepherd puppies to loving homes! Our dogs are healthy and have great temperaments.
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
CRRaised by Casi R.
Ray Ranch, LLC · 100 miles away from Charlotte, NC
We breed well-renowned championship bloodlines from V Paska Vom Salztablick and V Bomber Vom Wolfsheim.
Max, dad
Kai, mom
Raised by Lisa R.
Lisa's Pups · 100 miles away from Charlotte, NC
Lifelong lover of the German Shepherd and now dedicated to breeding at a professional level with carefully selected pedigrees.
Georgia, mom
Nadia, mom
Raised by Halley A.
Angel Oak German Shepherds · 100 miles away from Charlotte, NC
I offer quality German Shepherd puppies for families who share the same love and passion that I do for these lovely companions.
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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 Charlotte, NC?
Prices for German Shepherd puppies for sale in Charlotte, NC vary by breeder and individual puppy. On Good Dog today, German Shepherd puppies in Charlotte, NC range in price from $3,250 to $3,500. 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 Charlotte, NC?
The expected weight range for male German Shepherd puppies in Charlotte, NC is 65 to 90 pounds. The expected weight range for female German Shepherd puppies in Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC?
Most German Shepherd puppies in Charlotte, NC will be moderate energy. As German Shepherd puppies in Charlotte, NC may be moderate energy energy, they may benefit from around 30 - 60 minutes of exercise every day.
How much do German Shepherd puppies in Charlotte, NC shed?
German Shepherd puppies in Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC. Adopting a German Shepherd from a shelter or rescue in Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC 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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