40+ German Shepherd puppies for sale from ethical breeders near Salinas, CA
Male, reserved
Gunny, dad
Raised by Deana D.
von Agrestal German Shepherds · 36 miles away from Salinas, CA
We love to responsibly raise and train our puppies so they have the tools to be well-rounded, beloved family members.
Female, available
Aura, mom
CCRaised by Christina C.
Zwinger vom Donau-Ries · 49 miles away from Salinas, 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
Isa, mom
Raised by Ryan M.
Vom Bachwasser German Shepherd Dogs · 50 miles away from Salinas, CA
We are a passionate and dedicated breeding program with a goal of producing dogs with great working drives, health, and pedigrees
Flair, mom
Annie, mom
Raised by Karen W.
Zwinger vom Roten Wald · 63 miles away from Salinas, CA
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and trainability. We strive to produce beautiful and versatile beloved companions.
We’ve screened nearly every breeder in the U.S.—only 1 in 5 meet our standard for responsible breeding.
- EG
Raised by Emanuel G.
Guerrerok9 · 68 miles away from Salinas, CA
We breed high-quality GSDs. We love what we do and are committed to producing well-bred, healthy puppies for responsible homes.
Raised by Camilla H.
SentinelHarts German Shepherds · 73 miles away from Salinas, CA
I breed purebred, health certified dogs with stable temperament of working lineage with the intent of producing balanced puppies.
Madea, mom
Drake, dad
Raised by Channing S.
Ca-She Shepherds · 81 miles away from Salinas, CA
We breed and show top-quality German Shepherds. Our involvement in the show world speaks to the standards that we breed by.
Tess, mom
Raised by Patricia V.
Varian Kennels · 87 miles away from Salinas, CA
I breed beautiful dogs who are extremely healthy and have great temperaments. I am always continuing to better the breed.
Raised by Marc J.
Dog Mastery Inc · 89 miles away from Salinas, CA
I raise German Shepherds to be healthy, well-socialized, and ready for success in their new homes.
Male, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Julie B.
Central Coast German Shepherds · 91 miles away from Salinas, CA
Breeding for health, strength, temperament, intelligence, working ability, structure & beauty.
1 owner review
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Female, available
Raised by Atticus J.
Von Guadachi German Shepherds & Audacity Border Collies · 91 miles away from Salinas, CA
We are a dedicated breeder of German Shepherds & Border Collies. We breed with health & temperament as our first priorities.
Amanda, mom
Isula, mom
Raised by Lorena Z.
Zaragoza German Shepherds · 92 miles away from Salinas, CA
My goal is to produce a great representation of the German Shepherd and continue improving the line with each generation.
Female, reserved
Male, reserved
Raised by Ajay S.
Zwinger vom Patiala · 95 miles away from Salinas, CA
My focus is on maintaining the German Shepherd standard by raising structurally sound and healthy puppies.
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Angel (Sissy), mom
Raised by Colette G.
Griffin's Mountain Kennel · 99 miles away from Salinas, CA
We only breed the best of our dogs, no outside breeding for the health and well being of our dogs.
Nory, mom
Lyra, mom
NMRaised by Natalia M.
Top Shepherd Perlez · 105 miles away from Salinas, 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
Chevelle, mom
Expected litter
Raised by Sandy B.
CoastalCanine805 · 106 miles away from Salinas, CA
We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy puppies for others to enjoy and we do so by responsibly growing this incredible breed.
- KC
Raised by Kiera C.
Round of Apaws Canines · 111 miles away from Salinas, 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.
Mondi, mom
Sika, dad
Raised by Rudolph S.
Angelwings K9 · 111 miles away from Salinas, CA
We breed old school, working, healthy dogs, with focus on temperament and structure.
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Bobbi K.
At Redwood Runs · 111 miles away from Salinas, CA
We strive to produce dogs that are "bred to serve", which has been our motto since the very beginning.
Kiss, mom
Raised by Anja H.
Hausmekon · 114 miles away from Salinas, CA
We are have been breeding and showing dogs for many years. We love animals with a special place in our hearts for dogs!
Em J, mom
Buddy, dad
Raised by Judith A.
Elite Haus K9 · 114 miles away from Salinas, CA
Bred in the Sierra Foothills. Health-tested parents and structured development, our dogs excel in protection, sport, service.
3 owner reviews
Chula, mom
Raised by Seet T.
Vom Caldera · 115 miles away from Salinas, CA
We offer top quality German Shepherd puppies with a focus of good health, stable temperaments as well as good working abilities.
Male, available
Raised by Mary S.
Yosemite Shepherds · 115 miles away from Salinas, CA
Premier working-line German Shepherds with exceptional temperament, health testing, and structure.
Raised by Jyl W.
Dukenheim Kennels · 117 miles away from Salinas, CA
We understand the responsibility of purposefully breeding in order to do better for the breed and the families that love them!
Raised by Cherie F.
Walburga German Shepherds · 122 miles away from Salinas, 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.
Female, reserved
Female, reserved
Raised by Janet S.
Vom Kupferhaus · 123 miles away from Salinas, CA
My focus is on excellence in every aspect of my breeding program. I offer top-quality German Shepherds for loving homes.
Pepper, mom
NGRaised by Nona G.
Behuten Haus K-9 · 124 miles away from Salinas, CA
I breed for temperament, intelligence and athleticism. I breed working dogs to provide a service or job.
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Raised by Cheryl B.
Vom Wustegarten German Shepherds · 124 miles away from Salinas, CA
We are experienced, reputable German Shepherd breeders. We take great pride in our dogs, our puppies, and our program.
- LC
Raised by Lisa C.
Lisa Celoni's German Shepherds · 124 miles away from Salinas, CA
We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our dogs. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions.
Creed, dad
Mae, mom
CBRaised by Christine B.
von der KronenInsel · 124 miles away from Salinas, CA
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and ability. We strive to produce beautiful and versatile beloved companions.
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Raised by Victoria F.
Victoria's German Shepherds · 124 miles away from Salinas, CA
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
Raised by Janet G.
Janet's German Shepherds · 124 miles away from Salinas, CA
All of our puppies are bred, raised, and loved indoors to produce happy, healthy pets for those seeking the best family companion!
Raised by Kim Y.
K Y Kennels · 124 miles away from Salinas, CA
We’re proud of the healthy, affectionate, and behaviorally well-rounded puppies we raise for other families to love!
Natsu, dad
CSRaised by Celeste S.
Dakonic German Shepherds · 124 miles away from Salinas, CA
We raise family-oriented and hardworking dogs. Our puppies go on to be great family pets and working companions.
- EM
Raised by Elaine M.
Typecast GSD’s · 124 miles away from Salinas, CA
Our dogs are bred for health, temperament, and intelligence. We strive to produce the best overall pets and family members.
- AC
Raised by Aaron C.
Lakeside Shepherds · 124 miles away from Salinas, CA
We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program.
Atia, mom
RRRaised by Rylee R.
Rylee Ryckman's German Shepherds · 124 miles away from Salinas, CA
We understand the importance of solid foundations and health test our lines to ensure we are breeding to the standards you expect.
Kobe, dad
Raised by Roberto P.
Vom Casa Plascencia · 124 miles away from Salinas, CA
We raise our puppies with total care and attention so they can become well-socialized and loving additions to their forever homes.
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Raised by Penni E.
Black Magic German Shepherds · 124 miles away from Salinas, CA
We are huge animal lovers and have a special place in our hearts for our dogs. We want to provide top-quality beloved companions.
Female, available
Raised by Angel D.
Von Blackwolf German Shepherds · 126 miles away from Salinas, 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 · 126 miles away from Salinas, CA
Our dogs are bred to the German Shepherd Standards of appearance, health, temperament, and intelligence.
Zeke, dad
Nes, dad
Raised by Michelle W.
Sogne Fjord German Shepherds & Norwegian Buhunds · 127 miles away from Salinas, CA
I have a passion for excellence and healthy family pets. I strive to produce mentally sound and structurally correct puppies!
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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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Frequently asked questions
What is the average cost of German Shepherd puppies in Salinas, CA?
Prices for German Shepherd puppies for sale in Salinas, CA vary by breeder and individual puppy. On Good Dog today, German Shepherd puppies in Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA?
The expected weight range for male German Shepherd puppies in Salinas, CA is 65 to 90 pounds. The expected weight range for female German Shepherd puppies in Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA?
Most German Shepherd puppies in Salinas, CA will be moderate energy. As German Shepherd puppies in Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA shed?
German Shepherd puppies in Salinas, 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 Salinas, CA. Adopting a German Shepherd from a shelter or rescue in Salinas, 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 Salinas, 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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