Finding German Shepherd Breeders Los Angeles CA

By Ryan Johnson


A large number of people have dogs and when you plan to get a puppy there are some extremely important things to take into consideration. When you are searching for German Shepherd Breeders Los Angeles CA there are a few available options. It is essential that you do some homework on the breed before you commit to anything and essential that you use the services of a reputable dog breeder.

German shepherds are medium to large sized working dogs which originated in Germany. They are widely used by police, the military and search and rescue teams due to that fact that they are extremely intelligent, strong and trainable. They are either medium or long haired and bitches will weigh around 50 to 60 pounds and dogs will weigh approximately 65 to 90 pounds when fully grown.

Before you buy a German shepherd puppy there are a few important things to think about very carefully. You are going to have to register your puppy with a vet and set aside some time every day to the walk the animal for the required amount of exercise. You also need to make sure that your property is going to be suitable and big enough for a medium or large breed of dog.

Before you search for breeding kennels there are some things that can be done to help you with your decision. You can read a lot of detailed information in magazines, books and on the web that will help you to learn more about the German Shepherd breed and it is well worth talking to other people who own the breed. After doing this research you can go ahead with your search for a reputable breeder.

There are a few ways to find dog breeders in LA and you are able to find the contact numbers for them in telephone directories. You may also get in touch with the US kennel club and they will have the details for registered breeders local to you. The majority of professional breeders will also be listed online and their web pages contain some useful information which will help with your research.

Another option available to you when you are looking for a dog is to contact the people that organize German Shepherd shows and seek advice. These clubs and associations are a useful place to learn about the breed from other GSD owners. You can also visit a local vet who will be able to provide you with some useful advice and information on reputable kennels.

When you have found a kennel you should get in touch with them for a chat. The breeder will advise you on puppies that are available now or notify you when a litter is due. A lot of the breeders will assess your home to check that you are a responsible owner and they may want you to meet the dam and sire of the puppy that you have picked from the litter.

When you collect your new companion the breeder will give you some paperwork which you will need to keep. You are given the details of the animal's pedigree, a vaccination passport and some information on caring for the animal. The majority of kennels will have their puppies micro chipped so that they can be identified and they will have them registered with the American kennel club.




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