40+ German Shepherd puppies for sale from ethical breeders near DeKalb, IL
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Raised by Don R.
Louisville German Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
We responsibly breed, raise, and socialize healthy pups so others can enjoy the gift of living life with a German Shepherd!
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Raised by Terri L.
Terri's German Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
We love to responsibly raise and train our puppies so they have the tools to be well-rounded, beloved family members.
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Raised by Maria F.
Stauffemberg Kennels · Meet breeder for pickup
We understand the importance of solid foundations and health test our lines to ensure we are breeding to the standards you expect.
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Raised by Anthony W.
Williams Treasured Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love!
Rocket, dad
Mia, mom
Raised by Jeremy B.
Brown's German Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
All of our dogs are loved as family members. We cherish our puppies from birth up until they leave our arms to snuggle into yours!
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Raised by Angel C.
Vom Schwarzen Mond · Meet breeder for pickup
Our dogs are bred to have top qualities that all families want in their puppies, such as compassion, patience, and love!
Raised by Serena W.
Williams Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
We breed high-quality puppies. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes.
Akruger, dad
BSRaised by Billy S.
East KY K9 · Drop-off to you
Having a dog in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes!
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Raised by Shana S.
Haus Der Herzenskrieger · Drop-off to you
I'm a hobby breeder of health tested and titled German Shepherds.
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Raised by Maris
Zwinger von dem Bauernhof · Drop-off to you
We produce Top-quality Working German Shepherd Dogs for family dogs or working homes.
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Raised by Tyra S.
AKC Black German Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall dogs.
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Raised by Karen D.
Von Skvely' Haus · Meet 150 miles away from DeKalb, IL
We raise healthy, loving German Shepherds with care and quality, ready to bring joy to their forever homes.
1 owner review
Raised by Stacey C.
Stacey’s German Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
We offer quality, loving working/family pets with a focus on health and temperament.
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Raised by Cindy S.
Kraften K9 · Meet breeder for pickup
We offer outstanding German Shepherds bred for health, sound temperament, and intelligence.
Hottie, mom
Raised by Calley W.
Royale German Shepherds · Drop-off to you
Preserving and protecting the German Shepherd Dog and its original breed purpose.
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Raised by Cathy H.
Hornung's German Shepherds and Golden Retrievers · Meet breeder for pickup
We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our dogs. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions.
Raised by Amy G.
Justrock German Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
We work hard to produce healthy, well-rounded German Shepherd puppies that will make others as happy as our dogs have made us!
Amara, mom
DRAX, dad
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Rashaus German Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
Our German pups are home-raised. We put a lot of care into socializing them so they can transition easily into their new lives.
Nina, mom
Daisy, mom
Raised by Bel R.
German Shepherds of Shawnee · Meet breeder for pickup
We breed family dogs that have great temperaments. Our dogs are intelligent, beautiful, and so loving. You are sure to love them!
Frenzie, mom
Cortina, mom
Raised by Valerie M.
Vom Haus Weinbrand · Drop-off to you
I breed German Shepherds that are fully health tested and titled, and that are from excellent pedigrees.
Zeus, dad
Roxi, mom
JRRaised by Jacque R.
Woodhill K9 · Drop-off to you
We breed GSD for loving, responsible homes. Our dogs live, play, and work alongside us, and we wouldn't want it any other way!
1 owner review
Bobbie, mom
Raised by Rachel H.
Sonnengold German Shepherds · Meet 58 miles away from DeKalb, IL
I am a small-scale working line German Shepherd breeder located in the Kansas City area.
Raven, mom
Derby, dad
Raised by Kim L.
Moonglow Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
I raise quality German Shepherds with a good temperament. Early Neural Stimulation is performed on our pups!
1 owner review
Raised by Carol G.
Carol Grossman German Shepherd's · Meet breeder for pickup
I breed to the German Shepherd standards for health, temperament, and conformation. I have high expectations for my puppies!
Raised by Dee S.
Dee Sims German Shepherds · Drop-off to you
I only breed to better my breed. I only breed health tested animals. All of my dogs are raised in our home and very socialized.
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WolfPackk · Meet 97 miles away from DeKalb, IL
PARENTS ARE: Akc Ofa tested (hips/elbows/health tested) Embark Health tested 100% off Leash Working Line
1 owner review
Raised by Angela W.
Vecne Stesti German Shepherd Dogs · Drop-off to you
We have retired from breeding and have closed our kennel.
Raised by Skylar H.
Von Schwarzen Herz German Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
I raise German Shepherds to be healthy, well-socialized, and ready for success in their new homes.
Raised by Nick & Sandy D.
VonDinehart Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
We are a small and responsible breeding program of quality German Shepherd Dogs.
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Raised by Kristin W.
Ironbound German Shepherds · Drop-off to you
We are a family that strives to help provide our communities with the best in-home working dogs.
2 owner reviews
Raised by Cyndi L.
Latti’s German Shepherds · Drop-off to you
We offer beautiful puppies with long and plush coats. Our dogs are part of our family and they are sure to win your hearts!
Caper, mom
Raised by Jessica G.
Briskhof German Shepherd Dogs · Drop-off to you
We strive to produce versatile working dogs with stable temperaments and working ability.
Kaia, mom
Raised by Karla G.
Nosey Shepherds · Drop-off to you
AKC-microchipped, working/show line dogs. Both parents OFA. Kaia is DM negative and Klaus is an unaffected DM carrier.
Havoc, dad
Kassie, mom
Raised by Katelyn D.
K&D German Shepherds · Drop-off to you
I strive to produce high-quality, healthy German Shepherds with a focus on exceptional working ability and temperaments.
Tunder, mom
Raised by Jerry M.
Chestnut Ridge Shepherds · Drop-off to you
We offer top quality German Shepherds,,we say they are the security system that plays with our kids,sleeps with the cat!
Deagan, dad
Mia, mom
Raised by Stephanie B.
Chapel Hill Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
We specialize in breeding health tested dogs with great temperaments that can be a family pet or used in competitions.
Denn, dad
Rossi, mom
Raised by Michael A.
Kennel z Aksamit · Drop-off to you
We use the Avidog Methodology. We breed with (AKC) HEART.
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Raised by Gerald T.
Von D'lanor · Meet breeder for pickup
We offer well-tempered, health-tested German Shepherds for loving homes. They are happy, intelligent, and cute as can be!
Sage, mom
Harley, mom
Raised by Natalie B.
Benton K-9 Breeding · Drop-off to you
We offer quality K-9 companions. Focusing on health and temperament!
2 owner reviews
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Raised by Holly W.
Holly Welsh's German Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our dogs. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions.
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Raised by Cailynne H.
Dry Creek Puppies, LLC · Drop-off to you
We raise our puppies with total care and attention so they can become well-socialized and loving additions to their forever homes.
Iko, dad
Riot, mom
Raised by Nicole L.
Schrottplatz Landhai Kennel · Meet breeder for pickup
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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Elizabeth was a pleasure to work with. She is very knowledgeable about her dogs and the German Shepherd breed. She was flexible on times that we could pick up...
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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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