Apply for a Nadelhaus German Shepherd Puppy

How to apply for a puppy and make a deposit

Thank you for choosing Nadelhaus German Shepherds for your German Shepherd puppy! Our German Shepherds are bred to the World Standard and concentrate on the working ability and structure of the the German Shepherd breed.

Our goal is to breed a dog that has the ability to obtain Schutzhund titles and the highest possible conformation ratings. The dogs we breed are from 100% German bloodlines and we are a member of the GSDCA-WDA and SV of Germany.

why Make a puppy reservation with a deposit?

Our puppies go fast and we almost always sell them before they are born. Making a deposit in advance is the only way to reserve an upcoming puppy. Reservations are on a first come, first serve basis. A puppy may be reserved with a $500 non-refundable deposit. The non-refundable $500 deposit will be applied towards the final purchase price of your puppy.

If you are unable to take your puppy home at the time the puppy is ready, the deposit can be moved to a future litter.

The matching process

If there is a specific litter you are interested in, you will be able to specify the litter in the application. After a consultation with the applicant, Nadelhaus will select a puppy with the temperament that best matches the applicant’s lifestyle, interests, and activity levels. Nadelhaus has nearly 30 years experience of breeding German Shepherds and placing them into homes that best fit the lifestyle of their new owners.

Please note that in order to ensure the health and safety of the dogs we board and breed at Nadelhaus, our kennels are a closed facility. While we encourage you to make an appointment to visit the grounds, you will not be allowed to enter the kennels and select a puppy.

nadelhaus puppy prices

  • Nadelhaus Puppies – Starting at $3,200 per puppy

  • Puppies Imported From Germany – Starting at $4,200 per puppy

Why Import a German Shepherd Puppy?

Importing a German Shepherd puppy is a special opportunity to acquire a very beautiful dog with special bloodlines. European German Shepherds, especially from Germany and Belgium, are renowned for their strong working abilities, making them ideal for protection and police work. Additionally, these dogs are often bred with conformation to show standards in mind, increasing their potential for success in competitions. These puppies can come direct from top show lines in Germany, Belgium, Italy, Hungary, and Yugoslavia. Both the female mother and male stud are often top V and VA dogs in Germany and come from very popular and highly sought after bloodlines.

If you are interested in importing a puppy, simply fill out the same puppy application below and click the checkbox that you would like to import a puppy.

next steps: How To Apply

  1. Go to the Puppy Deposit page.

  2. On the page, select the Purchase button. A pop-up window with the Puppy Application will appear. Complete the application.

  3. Once you complete the application, you will sent to checkout to make the non-refundable $500 deposit that will reserve your puppy.

Your reservation will not be complete until all steps are completed.