Welcome to D&R German Shepherds
Our D&R German Shepherd puppies are bred with love and are born from AKC registered parents.
About D&R German Shepherds
Our Story
We are a family-owned and operated breeder based in Franklin, NY. We've always had a passion for German Shepherd Dogs but our journey of sharing that passion started when we got our first GSD and fell in love with her loyal and protective nature. Since then, we have been dedicated to breeding healthy and happy German Shepherds.
Welcome to D&R German Shepherds Breeder
Our Breeding Philosophy
Imagine a world where every decision in pet breeding is guided by The Creator first, true commitment and love for the animal second and a deep understanding of genetics and a commitment to ethical practices. As ones that love the German Shepherd Dog, it is our goal to be responsible breeders that prioritize not just appearance, but overall health, temperament, and longevity. This approach means carefully selecting parent pairs to enhance genetic diversity while maintaining the unique qualities that define the German Shepherd Dog breed.
We have implemented a robust breeding philosophy that serves as the foundation for producing healthy German Shepherd puppies. Our practice includes comprehensive genetic screening, controlled breeding environments, and diligent health monitoring. This approach emphasizes purposeful pairing and the aimed prevention of hereditary issues, ensuring each puppy is given the best chance for a vibrant future.
Our key responsibilities include:
- Health Screening: Regular veterinary evaluations and genetic tests to preempt hereditary issues.
- Ethical Pairing: Thoughtful selection of breeding pairs to enhance desirable traits while maintaining genetic diversity.
- Environment: Raised and live in a loving family environment, where they experience family life with people and their GSD parents. The puppies are raised by their mother and father.
- Care: Given a very high quality diet, and include plenty of exercise, healthy conditioning, socialization and obedience training.
- Future Homes: Guiding prospective owners on long-term care and responsible GSD management.
- Transparent Practices: Clear communication about breeding methods and care routines for both puppies and potential owners.
- Continuous Education: Staying current with evolving best practices to further enrich our breeding standards.
By applying these actionable steps, we empower ourselves to make informed decisions that support both animal welfare and responsible GSD ownership. We continue exploring ethical methodologies and remain proactive—each step forward contributes to a brighter future for our German Shepherd puppies and their families.
Available Puppies
Check out our current litters and available puppies. Every puppy is microchipped and goes home with a veterinarian health certificate, up-to-date vaccinations, AKC Litter Certificate, all related information and documents, small bag of food for transitioning and lifetime breeder support from us. Reach out to us with any questions or if you would like to schedule a visit!
Puppy Care Tips
We want to make sure our puppies are happy and healthy throughout their lives. Check out our blogs and social media for GSD puppy care tips and advice on training, feeding, grooming, and more. We're always available to answer any questions you may have!
Our Happy Customers
We love to hear from our customers and see how our puppies are doing in their new homes. Check out our customer reviews and testimonials to see what they have to say about their experience with D&R German Shepherds Breeder.
Contact Us
Have questions or want to schedule a visit? Contact us today and we'll get back to you as soon as possible. We're always happy to hear from fellow dog lovers!
Adorable D&R German Shepherds Fur Babies - Photo Gallery
Announcement
Our next litter is expected to be born in the late fall from our Sabrina Von Klein and Major Von Klein.
Have questions? Contact us!
Interested in this upcoming litter? Let us know here: https://drgermanshepherd.com/adoption-form
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