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Browse German Shepherd puppies for sale from 5 Star Breeders with Uptown Puppies.
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About German Shepherds
German Shepherds are one of the most popular dogs in the United States, and it’s easy to see why. Loyal, obedient, friendly, smart and hardworking, these dogs seem to have it all when you’re searching for a new best friend.
Loyal and Loving
Beneath the tough exterior is a loyal, loving dog who wants nothing more than to shower his owner with affection.
Strong and Hardworking
German Shepherds were born to work, and love tackling whatever challenge you toss their way—even if it’s just a chew toy.
Fantastically Friendly
Although German Shepherds might look scary, they’re extremely friendly and cuddly with their owners.
Super Energetic
German Shepherds are herding dogs at heart, and these dogs love to run, fetch, exercise and play!
Incredibly Intelligent
German Shepherds are highly intelligent and easy to train—there’s a reason the breed is famous as rescue, police and seeing-eye dogs.
Fun for the Whole Family
German Shepherds are make great family dogs, and are extremely tender and loving to children, especially.
German Shepherd Puppy Alumni
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Our 3 Part Mission
The happiness of our customers, our breeders, and your puppy is the foundation of everything we do.
Connect...
Connect responsible, ethical breeders with responsible, ethical buyers. Our mission is to take the uncertainty and headache out of finding the perfect puppy.
Educate...
Help owners keep their puppies happy and healthy throughout the dog's entire life by sourcing and creating the best products, services, and learning materials.
Accelerate...
Accelerate the elimination of puppy mills by empowering humane breeders and exposing those with inhumane operations. We want to be part of the solution.
5 Star Breeders
We only work with German Shepherd breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
5 Star Breeder
Puppy Place
5 Star Breeder
PuppySpot
5 Star Breeder
Ralphs Puppies
5 Star Breeder
BigBoys
5 Star Breeder
PuppyTime
5 Star Breeder
Top Line Pups
5 Star Breeder
Prestigious Pups
5 Star Breeder
About Uptown Approved Breeders
No puppy mills. No scams. We thoroughly vet all breeders based on our 47 Breeder Standards. When you find a puppy at Uptown, you're not just getting a dog--you're getting peace of mind that your new best friend is coming from an experienced, ethical breeder who loves dogs just as much as you do.
Questions & Answers
Depending on exactly what you’re looking for, you may see a range of prices for German Shepherd for sale Chicago puppies. Dogs can vary in cost based on several factors such as pedigree, coat type, coat color (white German Shepherd puppies for sale in Chicago), breeder experience, and more.
You’ll be connected with great breeders and businesses all around the country, depending on your preferences. Our partners are highly experienced in making travel arrangements for puppies all over the nation, and will happily arrange for you to meet your new friend at your nearest major airport.
We totally get that finding a trustworthy breeder is (and should be) one of your top priorities, which is why we take vetting and screening so seriously. In fact, less than 10% of our breeder applicants make it through our screening process, and we pledge to never work with or support puppy mills.
We do not breed our own dogs. Instead, we act as a matchmaker between dog-lovers like you and awesome Chicago German Shepherd breeders and German Shepherd companies around the nation. Because our network spans the whole country, we’re able to put you in touch with tons of options and give you the best chance at meeting the dog of your dreams.
Sure! Once we connect you with our top choices of vetted businesses and breeders, you’ll be able to arrange your own communication or in-person visits, depending on your preferences. Getting to know your puppy beforehand is a great way to make sure you’re really bringing home a dog that suits you and your family.
With the size of our network, there are almost always puppies available. To take the first step on the road to meeting your new best friend, all you have to do is begin your MatchMaker process below. In a matter of minutes, we’ll have all the info we need to scour our network for your top matches—and start you on your quest for the ultimate puppy.
MatchMaker couldn’t be any more simple. To start, you’ll answer a few questions about your perfect puppy. With those preferences in mind, our team is able to connect you with the perfect litters, business or breeders throughout our network, putting you in touch with exactly the right person to make your dream dog a reality.
Our Breeder Pledge ensures only the best companies and breeders make it through our vetting process, meaning we help you avoid all those nasty online puppy scams. Plus, MatchMaker ensures you’re being matched with only the best puppies from those top breeders. Wondering what a difference ethical breeding can make? Take a look at some of our Puppy Alumni!
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