40+ German Shepherd puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Petaluma, CA
Raised by Gloria B.
Covy-Tucker Hills German Shepherds · 8 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We breed and show top-quality dogs. Our heavy involvement in the show world speaks to the standards that we breed our dogs by.
Nory, mom
Lyra, mom
NMRaised by Natalia M.
Top Shepherd Perlez · 15 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We are a small family-run kennel with plenty of love and attention for every one of our dogs. Our dogs are our family!
1 owner review
Raised by Jyl W.
Dukenheim Kennels · 20 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We understand the responsibility of purposefully breeding in order to do better for the breed and the families that love them!
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Ajay S.
Zwinger vom Patiala · 27 miles away from Petaluma, CA
My focus is on maintaining the German Shepherd standard by raising structurally sound and healthy puppies.
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
- KC
Raised by Kiera C.
Round of Apaws Canines · 32 miles away from Petaluma, CA
Our goal is to ensure every dog from our program is set up to live a happy and healthy life and is prepared for its future role.
Sika, dad
Mondi, mom
Raised by Rudolph S.
Angelwings K9 · 32 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We breed old school, working, healthy dogs, with focus on temperament and structure.
Raised by Marc J.
Dog Mastery Inc · 34 miles away from Petaluma, CA
I raise German Shepherds to be healthy, well-socialized, and ready for success in their new homes.
Chula, mom
Raised by Seet T.
Vom Caldera · 39 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We offer top quality German Shepherd puppies with a focus of good health, stable temperaments as well as good working abilities.
Phoenix, mom
Merc, dad
Raised by Christa H.
Vom Haefner German Shepherds · 41 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We breed high quality, stable temperament, healthy, working line German Shepherds from the best bloodlines in the World!
Female, available
Female, reserved
Raised by Atticus J.
Von Guadachi German Shepherds & Audacity Border Collies · 53 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We are a dedicated breeder of German Shepherds & Border Collies. We breed with health & temperament as our first priorities.
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Raised by Camilla H.
SentinelHarts German Shepherds · 53 miles away from Petaluma, CA
I breed purebred, health certified dogs with stable temperament of working lineage with the intent of producing balanced puppies.
Bo, dad
Flair, mom
Raised by Karen W.
Zwinger vom Roten Wald · 59 miles away from Petaluma, CA
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and trainability. We strive to produce beautiful and versatile beloved companions.
Female, available
Raised by Angel D.
Von Blackwolf German Shepherds · 70 miles away from Petaluma, CA
Family-owned German Shepherd program focusing on purebred West German show line dogs, adhering to SV standards.
Isla, mom
Dylan, dad
Raised by Gwendolyn D.
Dacherri Dogs · 70 miles away from Petaluma, CA
Our dogs are bred to the German Shepherd Standards of appearance, health, temperament, and intelligence.
Isa, mom
Raised by Ryan M.
Vom Bachwasser German Shepherd Dogs · 71 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We are a passionate and dedicated breeding program with a goal of producing dogs with great working drives, health, and pedigrees
Tarzan, dad
VVRaised by Viktor V.
German Shepherd Vom Galleon · 72 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We breed quality German Shepherds. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes.
Joga, mom
VA Zallo, dad
Raised by John G.
Von Rechtschaffenheit School of Dog Training · 72 miles away from Petaluma, CA
Having a dog in our lives is such a blessing. We find so much fulfillment in providing that same companionship to other homes!
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Bobbi K.
At Redwood Runs · 73 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We strive to produce dogs that are "bred to serve", which has been our motto since the very beginning.
Zen, mom
Grim, dad
Raised by Kathi G.
z Hodinek · 75 miles away from Petaluma, CA
I strive to produce dogs with good health, temperament, and working ability. My dogs are health tested and have titles or certs.
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Vincent B.
Barton’s German Shepherds · 77 miles away from Petaluma, CA
Myself & my sons love to train and work with German Shepherds. Our passion is to share our love of purebred german shepherds
1 owner review
Dory, mom
Onri, mom
Raised by Amy R.
Zwinger Vom Greifjäger · 80 miles away from Petaluma, CA
Purpose-bred German Shepherds raised in our home with a focus on health and sound temperaments.
Female, available
Mania, mom
CCRaised by Christina C.
Zwinger vom Donau-Ries · 80 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We breed high-quality puppies. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes.
1 owner review
- MB
Raised by Mindee B.
Line of Fire · 83 miles away from Petaluma, CA
Although I am fairly new to breeding, I am enthusiastic about ethically sharing my love for German Shepherds with the world.
Madea, mom
Drake, dad
Raised by Channing S.
Ca-She Shepherds · 83 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We breed and show top-quality German Shepherds. Our involvement in the show world speaks to the standards that we breed by.
Isula, mom
Marko, dad
Raised by Lorena Z.
Zaragoza German Shepherds · 83 miles away from Petaluma, CA
My goal is to produce a great representation of the German Shepherd and continue improving the line with each generation.
Male, reserved
Gunny, dad
Raised by Deana D.
von Agrestal German Shepherds · 85 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We love to responsibly raise and train our puppies so they have the tools to be well-rounded, beloved family members.
Kameka, mom
Nahkaito, dad
Raised by Deanana H.
Valor-K9s · 85 miles away from Petaluma, CA
Breeding top-tier working line GSDs with exceptional temperaments, perfect for companionship, sport, or law enforcement.
Female, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Amber C.
Bären des Waldes · 86 miles away from Petaluma, CA
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and loyalty. We strive to produce the best overall family and sport dogs!
Vlad, dad
Rollo, dad
Raised by Jessica S.
Singleton Shepherds · 91 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We breed high-quality puppies. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for loving homes.
Raised by Cherie F.
Walburga German Shepherds · 93 miles away from Petaluma, CA
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.
Kiss, mom
Raised by Anja H.
Hausmekon · 98 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We are have been breeding and showing dogs for many years. We love animals with a special place in our hearts for dogs!
Herman, dad
Gjaggy, mom
Raised by Jody S.
Esteemed K9 German Shepherds · 100 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We specialize in traditional, health-tested black, sable, black and red, as well as silver, seal, and white German Shepherds.
Raised by Linda B.
Encore German Shepherds · 102 miles away from Petaluma, CA
Our show-quality German Shepherd dogs live at home with us and are free to roam around the house and yard.
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Amber C.
von den Bären Shepherds · 102 miles away from Petaluma, CA
At von den Bären Shepherds, we specialize in quality long stock German Shepherds that are hand-raised to perfection.
- EG
Raised by Emanuel G.
Guerrerok9 · 107 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We breed high-quality GSDs. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for responsible homes.
Male, reserved
Ava, mom
Raised by Laura B.
Bidwell Knight Shepherds · 112 miles away from Petaluma, CA
I breed West German Show Line GSD for health and stable temperaments.
8 owner reviews
Cali, mom
Chico, dad
Raised by Mary C.
Chico's German Shepherds · 119 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We love to responsibly raise and train German Shepherds so they have the tools to be well-rounded, beloved family members.
Buddy, dad
Em J, mom
Raised by Judith A.
Elite Haus K9 · 125 miles away from Petaluma, CA
Bred in the Sierra Foothills. Health-tested parents and structured development, our dogs excel in protection, sport, service.
3 owner reviews
FYD XPECT A SNOW PRINCESS, mom
Ruby's Smoking Gun, dad
Raised by Ruby B.
Ruby's Corgi's · 136 miles away from Petaluma, CA
My dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. I strive to produce the best overall pets/service and family members.
10 owner reviews
Finn, dad
Finn, dad
Raised by Teresa C.
Dogtown K9 Training home of "vom Haus Courtland" Kennel · 163 miles away from Petaluma, CA
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.
- DL
Raised by Dee L.
Wynott German Shepherds · 163 miles away from Petaluma, CA
We breed first for temperament and health.
- RE
Raised by Ryan E.
Vom Ellishaus · 170 miles away from Petaluma, CA
Top quality dogs for Sport Work or pets.
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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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Very Low Maintenance
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Highly Trainable
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average cost of German Shepherd puppies in Petaluma, CA?
Prices for German Shepherd puppies for sale in Petaluma, CA vary by breeder and individual puppy. On Good Dog today, German Shepherd puppies in Petaluma, CA range in price from $2,000 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 Petaluma, CA?
The expected weight range for male German Shepherd puppies in Petaluma, CA is 65 to 90 pounds. The expected weight range for female German Shepherd puppies in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA?
Most German Shepherd puppies in Petaluma, CA will be moderate energy. As German Shepherd puppies in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA shed?
German Shepherd puppies in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA. Adopting a German Shepherd from a shelter or rescue in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, 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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