Cross Kreek Kennels
- Gustavus, OH
- Responds within a few hours
Meet the breeder
I'm Tresa K., the breeder behind Cross Kreek Kennels located in Gustavus, OH. We're a quality, in-home breeding program of healthy, happy German Shepherds. Our pups are raised with care and intention with foundations that nurture curiosity, drive, and obedience. We want our dogs to be biddable and able to succeed wherever they are needed, as well as to thrive in their homes with their families. We look forward to connecting with you!
Q. & A. with Tresa
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and a kennel on my property.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Peach
Went homeFemale
Purple
Went homeFemale
Pink
Went homeFemale
BLUE
Went homeMale
TURQUOISE
Went homeFemale
Yellow
Went homeMale
White
Went homeMale
Green
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Boy 1
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Yellow
Went homeMale
Dark Pink
Went homeFemale
White
Went homeFemale
GRAY
Went homeMale
Purple
Went homeFemale
Red
Went homeMale
Green
Went homeFemale
Light Pink
Went homeFemale
Girl purple
Went homeFemale
Girl Blue
Went homeFemale
Girl pink
Went homeFemale
Girl 5
Went homeFemale
YELLOW
Went homeFemale
Boy Green
Went homeMale
Girl Pink
Went homeFemale
Boy Yellow
Went homeMale
Boy gray
Went homeMale
Girl Turq
Went homeFemale
Lime
Went homeMale
Boy Red
Went homeMale
Boy Lime/white
Went homeMale
Boy Orange
Went homeMale
White
Went homeMale
Turquoise
Went homeFemale
Blue
Went homeMale
BLACK
Went homeMale
Red
Went homeMale
Maroon
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Tresa
Tresa has been certified by Good Dog's screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you're ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
"The price includes vet check, first set of shots, up to date on wormings and Health Certificate. And Akc Registration. 100 deposit to hold pups."
Contract & health guarantee
Tresa may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Tresa offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don't hesitate to reach out to Tresa directly.
What's included
From Good Dog
- Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
- 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
- Puppy Training Program & private community
Enrichment & socialization
- Car rides
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Socialized in new places
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
Extras
- Initial potty training
- AKC registration
- Registration
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
- Food & treats
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Tresa.
Breeder's location
Meet in Gustavus, OH
More about Tresa
Tresa has been a member of Good Dog for over 4 years
Tresa was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2021.
Tresa’s links
Tresa is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Cross Kreek Kennels meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
- Responsible breeding practices
- Health of breeding dogs and puppies
- Puppy environment and enrichment
- Buyer education and policies
Litter and program updates
Tresa K.
Litter update on 05 Feb •Pups learning to eat separately!
Wolfe and Etta's litter
Tresa K.
Litter update on 24 Jan •Wolfe x Etta litter Feb 2025
Wolfe and Etta's litter
Tresa K.
Litter update on 05 Aug 2025 •Vet check done...First set of shots done. Health Certificates issues for all Heidi/Wolfe pups.
Wolfe and Heidi's litter
Tresa K.
Litter update on 01 Aug 2025 •Taken 8/1
Wolfe and Heidi's litter
Tresa K.
Litter update on 26 July 2025 •…Pups got wormed today. At 6 weeks. Males- White- 11.2 lbs....available Black- 9 .4 lbs Blue-10.1 lbs....available Red-10.4 lbs Females- Maroon-10.2 lbs Turquoise- 9.53 lbs
Wolfe and Heidi's litter
Tresa K.
Litter update on 23 July 2025 •Have two males available!
Wolfe and Heidi's litter
Tresa K.
Litter update on 15 Apr 2025 •All pups have been placed!!
Wolfe and Etta's litter
Tresa K.
Litter update on 07 Apr 2025 •Lime is available!!!! Ready to go! Vet checked, first set of shots and health certificate issued!
Wolfe and Etta's litter
Tresa K.
Litter update on 31 Mar 2025 •Gray Male and Pink Female available
Wolfe and Etta's litter
Tresa K.
Litter update on 19 Nov 2024 •All pups have found forever homes
Wolfe and Nala's litter
Parent dogs
Etta, mom
German Shepherd
About Etta
Etta is a female German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Tresa decided to make her part of their program. Tresa has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Edi, mom
German Shepherd
About Edi
Edi is a female German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Tresa decided to make her part of their program. Tresa has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Heidi, mom
German Shepherd
About Heidi
Heidi is a low drive Gsd from titled West German Lines and American Show lines. She has a beautiful soft loft coat. She is straight backed.
Wolfe, dad
German Shepherd
About Wolfe
Wolfe is a male German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Tresa decided to make him part of their program. Tresa has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Nala, mom
German Shepherd
About Nala
Nala is a female German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Tresa decided to make her part of their program. Tresa has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Xenia, mom
German Shepherd
About Xenia
Xenia is a female German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Tresa decided to make her part of their program. Tresa has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Nellie, mom
German Shepherd
About Nellie
Nellie is a female German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Tresa decided to make her part of their program. Tresa has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Shadow, mom
German Shepherd
About Shadow
Shadow is a female German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Tresa decided to make her part of their program. Tresa has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Nico, dad
German Shepherd
About Nico
Nico is a male German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Tresa decided to make him part of their program. Tresa has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Hahnz, dad
German Shepherd
About Hahnz
Hahnz is a male German Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Tresa decided to make him part of their program. Tresa has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Good level
Cross Kreek Kennels reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for German Shepherds.
Hip Dysplasia (Preliminary)
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Elbow Dysplasia (Preliminary)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
Temperament Test
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
Full Embark Panel
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).
