40+ German Shepherd puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Evanston, IL
Fidana, mom
Raised by Anton T.
Ot TONCHE German Shepherds · 10 miles away from Evanston, IL
TOP QUALITY WEST GERMAN SHEPHERD DOGS
Raised by Danuta Z.
Harry's Pack · 16 miles away from Evanston, IL
My passion is to breed top-quality puppies and connect them with loving forever homes. I have been breeding for 30 years!
Raised by Todd and Stephanie V.
Tonor-Steffca German Shepherd dogs · 28 miles away from Evanston, IL
I breed German Shepherds with proper health testing, careful placement, and a focus on long-term wellbeing.
Female, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Yvonne X.
Tonkerhaus · 31 miles away from Evanston, IL
I offer top-quality 100% German working bloodline shepherds with a focus on health, temperament and working abilities.
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
- AA
Raised by Amanda A.
Von Taf German Shepherds · 35 miles away from Evanston, IL
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!
Steel, dad
Valkyrie, mom
Raised by Amanda W.
The Shepherds View · 37 miles away from Evanston, IL
We do our best to socialize and acclimate each litter so we’re able to offer all-around healthy and well-mannered puppies!
Eros, dad
EBRaised by Elad B.
Vom Stainherz kennels · 37 miles away from Evanston, IL
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and ability. We strive to produce beautiful and versatile beloved companions.
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Female, reserved
Sachi, mom
Raised by Elizabeth S.
Fairhaven German Shepherds · 40 miles away from Evanston, IL
We love German shepherds and strive to produce healthy, confident, beautiful pups that will be a blessing to their new families.
2 owner reviews
Hoda, mom
Brix, mom
Raised by Michelle L.
Av Lundquist · 41 miles away from Evanston, IL
Breeder and trainer of working line GSDs for Police K9, Search and Rescue, Service Dog, Competitive Sports, and Active Families.
Male, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Kathleen J.
Nordwolfe · 46 miles away from Evanston, IL
Temperament, Genetic Integrity, and Intelligence are above all the most important qualities I strive to maintain.
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Eternal, mom
Lisa, mom
Raised by Aelita A.
Vom Archbold Haus World Class German Shepherds · 48 miles away from Evanston, IL
I’m a dedicated breeder of Vom Archbold Haus German Shepherds in Yorkville, IL.
Piper, mom
AZRaised by Alyssa Z.
Vermächtnis German Shepherds · 48 miles away from Evanston, IL
Our program produces dogs with sound structure, steady temperaments, and working ability—ideal for families, sport, and service.
Willie, dad
Pearl, mom
Raised by Gina K.
Playmate Kennels and Stables · 48 miles away from Evanston, IL
AKC dogs are have required testing done - all are OFA hips and elbows. I show in obedience and conformation.
Raised by Julie S.
My Bodyguard German Shepherd Dogs · 49 miles away from Evanston, IL
We offer top-quality puppies from carefully planned litters. We focus on temperament, soundness, and beauty. We love our dogs!
Eva, mom
Raised by Rick S.
Schulze German Shepherds · 49 miles away from Evanston, IL
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
Evee, mom
Raised by Rob V.
Creede K9 · 50 miles away from Evanston, 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, available
Female, available
Raised by Mark L.
vom ehrenSchutz German Shepherds · 52 miles away from Evanston, IL
We breed for intelligence, health, temperament, strong drives, solid nerves, and structure.
Vanta, mom
Vidia, mom
ARRaised by Aimee R.
Aus Dem Meer German Shepherds · 54 miles away from Evanston, IL
Top quality German Shepherd Dogs!
Raised by Cynthia G.
Evergreen Acres · 55 miles away from Evanston, IL
We only breed occasionally when we’re sure we’re producing a litter that meets breed standards.
Abi, mom
Boris, dad
Raised by Josie J.
Haus Kriegerhund · 58 miles away from Evanston, IL
Working German Shepherds are my passion. I want to preserve and protect the breed, and breed standards.
- JD
Raised by Jason D.
Vom Douglas German Shepherds · 61 miles away from Evanston, IL
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 Jeff R.
Roches German Shepherds · 63 miles away from Evanston, IL
We are lifelong German Shepherd lovers and it is our joy and privilege to produce, raise, and work with these beautiful dogs!
- SK
Raised by Sally K.
Dayspring German Shepherds · 65 miles away from Evanston, IL
I enjoy training my dogs and occasionally offer puppies from our high-quality German Shepherd Dogs. I'm proud of my dogs and pups.
- EW
Raised by Ellen W.
Ellen's German Shepherds · 66 miles away from Evanston, IL
All of our puppies are bred, raised, and loved indoors to produce happy, healthy pets for those seeking the best family companion!
Male, reserved
Raised by Kathy R.
Von Kingsburg Shepherds · 74 miles away from Evanston, IL
We are lifelong German Shepherd enthusiasts, that specializes in imported German Shepherds that are breed for health temperament
Cola, mom
Simona, mom
Raised by Jeremy C.
Pikes Peak German Shepherds · 74 miles away from Evanston, IL
We are a passionate and dedicated breeding program that produces dogs with great working drives, conformation, and temperaments.
Male, reserved
Aspen, mom
Raised by Sarah B.
M&M Shepherd Farms · 75 miles away from Evanston, IL
We breed WGSL German Shepherds. We have imported some of the best lineages. Temperament, health, and structure are our main focus!
3 owner reviews
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Terry
PatriotPups.org · 78 miles away from Evanston, 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
Azara, mom
Raised by Tanna R.
Gnadehund German Shepherds · 79 miles away from Evanston, IL
I breed working line German shepherds focusing on health, structure, solid nerves, and utility. I title and train my own dogs.
Raised by Dawn d.
Deinst Haus GSD · 79 miles away from Evanston, IL
We are experienced breeders of top-quality Shepherds. Our puppies are raised with care, and we only sell to responsible homes.
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Raised by Andi L.
Wolverine Shepherds · 79 miles away from Evanston, IL
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
Greta, mom
Raised by Scott D.
RJS Kennels · 81 miles away from Evanston, IL
Health, Temperament, and improving the breed is what we are about here at RJS Kennels.
2 owner reviews
Elektra, mom
KBar, mom
Raised by John M.
Vom Haus Borchardt GSD Kennels · 84 miles away from Evanston, IL
Proven/tested Working line German Shepherd dogs with focus on preserving the breed and putting out the best dogs possible.
1 owner review
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Raised by Patricia C.
Patriot Games · 85 miles away from Evanston, IL
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Jennifer M.
Vom Friedenswald · 91 miles away from Evanston, IL
We responsibly breed and raise, import bred long coat German Shepherds to be fantastic pets who can do it all! Beauty and brains!
1 owner review
Nova, mom
Bishop, dad
Raised by Kara S.
MK Haus DDR German Shepherds · 94 miles away from Evanston, IL
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and ability. We strive to produce beautiful and versatile beloved companions.
Cheese, mom
Nitro, dad
Raised by Angela K.
Free Indeed Shepherds · 95 miles away from Evanston, IL
We are a small breeder with puppies available from Health Tested and Schutzhund Titled parents!
2 owner reviews
Ida, mom
Raised by Lara M.
Haus Mahr German Shepherds & Training, LLC · 96 miles away from Evanston, IL
I'm a small breeder of family-raised, health tested AKC German Shepherds with outstanding temperament and training aptitude.
Walko vom Baruther Land, dad
Bax, dad
Raised by Laura
Brimka Haus German Shepherds · 99 miles away from Evanston, IL
We are dedicated to providing the best care & quality for our dogs. Raising healthy, well-socialized puppies is our top priority.
Cooper, dad
Riley, mom
Raised by Alisa P.
Parsons German Shepherds · 99 miles away from Evanston, IL
I am committed to always responsibly breeding with the best interest of our puppies’ health and longevity at the forefront.
6 owner reviews
Sheena, mom
Whisky, mom
Raised by Leslie M.
Auf der Marquis German Shepherds · 99 miles away from Evanston, IL
We offer Balanced Working Line German Shepherds suitable for work and family.
Jovi, mom
Raised by Heather B.
Mächtiger Barkerheim · 100 miles away from Evanston, IL
As part of Good Dog's vetted network, I raise German Shepherds with a focus on health, wellbeing, and thoughtful placements.
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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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Highly Trainable
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average cost of German Shepherd puppies in Evanston, IL?
Prices for German Shepherd puppies for sale in Evanston, IL vary by breeder and individual puppy. On Good Dog today, German Shepherd puppies in Evanston, 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 Evanston, IL?
The expected weight range for male German Shepherd puppies in Evanston, IL is 65 to 90 pounds. The expected weight range for female German Shepherd puppies in Evanston, 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 Evanston, IL?
Most German Shepherd puppies in Evanston, IL will be moderate energy. As German Shepherd puppies in Evanston, 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 Evanston, IL shed?
German Shepherd puppies in Evanston, 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 Evanston, IL. Adopting a German Shepherd from a shelter or rescue in Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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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