Laura was amazing. Willing to FaceTime before meeting, sending videos of Sadie and communicating exactly what personality Sadie had. I know exactly what to...
This one is the fourth pedigreed GSD puppy we’ve had over last 38 years (in addition to multiple mature rescues). If you are looking for your first GSD puppy,...
Laura was awesome and the puppy is great!!! Laura was very responsive to every email, was willing to work with us to meet part way which was super helpful as we...
Laura was very responsive with fast communication. She’s knowledgeable on the breed and traits of the puppies. She went above and beyond to ensure our sweet...
We enjoyed working with Laura she is very responsive, knowledgeable, and straight forward with the process of getting our puppy! We love our little guy so much...
Amy E.
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German Shepherd
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
Moderate Energy
Energy level
Very Low Maintenance
Grooming
Highly Trainable
Trainability
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average cost of German Shepherd puppies in Chico, CA?
Prices for German Shepherd puppies for sale in Chico, CA vary by breeder and individual puppy. On Good Dog today, German Shepherd puppies in Chico, CA range in price from $1,500 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 Chico, CA?
The expected weight range for male German Shepherd puppies in Chico, CA is 65 to 90 pounds. The expected weight range for female German Shepherd puppies in Chico, CA 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 Chico, CA?
Most German Shepherd puppies in Chico, CA will be moderate energy. As German Shepherd puppies in Chico, CA may be moderate energy energy, they may benefit from around 30 - 60 minutes of exercise every day.
How much do German Shepherd puppies in Chico, CA shed?
German Shepherd puppies in Chico, CA 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 Chico, CA. Adopting a German Shepherd from a shelter or rescue in Chico, CA 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 Chico, CA 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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