Recognition, Affiliations & Partners of Program

Good Dog’s Commitment to approve Breeding programs. Rated from Good to Excellent. We are recognized as a preferred breeder through Good Dog. (Check out our ratings!)

Breeding practices
Health Testing & Documentation provided
Physical health of the breeding dogs and puppies
Mental health of the breeding dogs and puppies
Environment
Buyer education and policies

AKC Breeder with H.E.A.R.T. is a commitment & ability to showcase long term commitments to health & welfare of well-bred pure-bred dogs.

HEALTH

EDUCATION
ACCOUNTABILITY
RESPONSIBILITY
TRADITION

Club Member of

German Shepherd Dog Club of America
German Shepherd Dog Club of Greater Washington, DC
United Schutzhund Club of America

GOOD DOG Recognized Excellent Health Testing Practices
AKC CGC® Approved Evaluator

Reputable German Shepherd Breeders
STS K9 Master View Path Coaching & Certification
Puppy Culture Breeder
AKC Whelping & Medical Intervention Coursework
Invaluable Multigenerational Mentors
Various Micheal Ellis Course Work
Licensed & Inspection Breeding Program

& Continued education about best practices in the German Shepherd breed.

We are a reputable breeder of German Shepherd puppies at Golden Ridge Farm in Upperco, Maryland