
Raised by Pat E.
Peristar · Meet breeder for pickup
Great temperament, correct structure, sound minds that make great family members and performance and show dogs.
Raised by William L.
Von Willnic Kennels · Meet breeder for pickup
We focus on intentional breeding so that we can produce quality puppies that are excellent representations of the standard.

Raised by Melissa S.
Von Frieden German Shepherds LLC · Meet breeder for pickup
We offer quality AKC german shepherd dogs with health, temperament, and family in mind.



10 owner reviews

Raised by Bridget H.
Heitzman Farm · 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!

Raised by Ash N.
von Nadar German Shepherds · 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.

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.

Raised by Cindy S.
Kraften K9 · Meet breeder for pickup
We offer outstanding German Shepherds bred for health, sound temperament, and intelligence.

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.

Raised by Alisha B.
Trusting Hearts Kennel · Drop-off to you
I take great pride in my German Shepherd & Golden Retriever puppies, We breed for temperament, health.



12 owner reviews

Raised by Cheri C.
Mutts With Manners · 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 Frances J.
Vom Sturmjäger · Meet 192 miles away from Elgin, IL
I am a small breeder of long-coat German Shepherd Dogs. I breed according to the German SV Standards.

Raised by Donnie C.
Del Lago Canine · Meet 192 miles away from Elgin, IL
We breed for an all around great dog with particular focus on temperament, health and ability.



8 owner reviews

Raised by Rebecca U.
Drache Feld · Drop-off to you
We love the German Shepherds, are passionate about the breed and upholding the standard. We title and health test all of our dogs
3 owner reviews

Raised by Kristin E.
Haus Heckfeuer · Meet breeder for pickup
I produce pups that will continue to excel in their chosen field, whether that be working, showing, or as an active companion.

Raised by Samantha A.
Dream Dogs · Meet 192 miles away from Elgin, IL
We prioritize health and temperament in our dogs, and all of our puppies are out of OFA tested parents who are very stable.

Raised by Nicole W.
Legacy Shepherd Kennels LLC · Meet breeder for pickup
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
1 owner review
Raised by Jennifer
WolfPackk · Meet 75 miles away from Elgin, IL
PARENTS ARE: Akc Ofa tested (hips/elbows/health tested) Embark Health tested 100% off Leash Working Line



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 Kaylene N.
Zwinger aus dem Kreuzfeuer · Meet breeder for pickup
Working Line German Shepherd with an emphasis on health testing, titling, and being well rounded companions

Raised by Rachael D.
RED’s German Shepherds · Drop-off to you
We are committed to responsibly breeding with the best interest of our dogs’ health and longevity at the forefront.

Raised by William C.
Julie’s Shepherds · 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!



11 owner reviews

Raised by Amy B.
4B Kennels · Meet breeder for pickup
We have hand-selected our breeding dogs from titled imports. Top working lines with ONLY excellent temperaments.

Raised by Shana S.
Haus Der Herzenskrieger · Drop-off to you
I'm a hobby breeder of health tested and titled German Shepherds.

Raised by Lauren P.
von Haus Ulv · Drop-off to you
Haus Ulv Kennels believes in the science of breeding and knowing the genetics in the bloodlines used in a breeding program.

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.

Raised by Monica A.
Haus Der Valkyrie German Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
My dogs are direct European imports, AKC & FCI registered, thoroughly health tested and each puppy has Embark panels done!

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.

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.

Raised by Kara B.
Riverline Shepherds · Drop-off to you
We are new breeders providing beautiful functional German Shepherds! Temperament, conformation, and working ability are priority!
Raised by Samantha W.
Shagbarkwood Farm · Meet breeder for pickup
We raise our dogs with love in our home. We have high expectations for our pups and strive to put each one into a loving family.

Raised by Calley W.
Twin Tails GSDs · Meet breeder for pickup
We built our program with care and intention in every step. We care deeply about the health and wellbeing of this breed.
Raised by Lisa W.
Lisa Woosley's German Shepherds · Meet breeder for pickup
Our dogs are our beloved companions. We care deeply about this breed and are proud to be responsible German Shepherd breeders.

Raised by Rose. M B.
Paws Inn Kennel · Meet breeder for pickup
We are proud to offer our beautiful puppies to loving homes! Our dogs are healthy and have great temperaments.
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!
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.
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.
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!

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!
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.
Raised 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!

Raised by Elizabeth R.
Von Ballew · Drop-off to you
My focus is on excellence in every aspect of my breeding program. I offer top-quality German Shepherds for loving homes.
German Shepherd

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.



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
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Very Low Maintenance
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Highly Trainable
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