Michelle 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. You'll also have the chance to share a bit about yourself and what you're looking for in a new companion. 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.
Puppy prices range from $2,500 - $3,500 and include a non-refundable deposit of $500.
Michelle 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 Michelle 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 Michelle directly.
Each time we feed your puppy, we say,"Puppy,Puppy,Puppy".This process imprints your puppy to come with a reward. We raise our puppies in a building with a doggie door,encouraging them to eliminate outside at an early age.Maintaining excellent hygiene. 4weeks of age we place raw food in the enclosure to encourage curiosity and build food drive. We utilize Bio Sensor stimulation exercises on day1. I utilize the following enrichment methods: Tactical Stimulation, Select friends and family, household pets, television, radio, appliances, scenarios in home for confidence building. , All our puppies are handled from birth till they leave at, Shown lots of love, Noise Desensitization, Various Surfaces, Early Socialization, Early Neurological Stimulation (ENS), Puppy Temperament Evaluation, Nail Trimming, socialized with people wearing hats and now masks, Socialized with Farm Equipment, Socialized with Farm Animals, Introduction to cats, Introduction to birds, Exposed to Visitors, Lots of socialization to learn that the world and people are safe, handled daily introduced to sounds touch , Dog Door Training, And showed lots of love, Exposure to livestock, Exposure to poultry, Socialization, Exploring items and obstacles such as an umbrella, crutches, a walker. , neighbors who come by , Adult and children socializing , the starting of house breaking, Texture Stimulation, Noises, Puppy evaluations at age 9 or 10 weeks, exposure to agility tunnel, wobble board and other novel items, early scent stimulation from days 3-16, Temperament imprinting Evaluation , positive experiences in all situations, start of puppy recall with treats, Socializing the dog with everything is the key to a stable dog, Children and other pets, also have lots of friends and family who come over to handle the puppies and help out with the puppies daily. I do not take them to public places to expose them to people as they are not fully vaccinated until 16 weeks. , Outdoors (when Weather permits), Texture stimulation, Puppy Culture , Outdoors, e.g. rain, Noise desensitized , Fireworks , Various Surfaces , Noises , Strangers, Structures, e.g. Climbing, Scents, Chew, e.g. Bone, Toys, e.g. Ball, Touch Desensitization, Early Neurological Stimulation, Socialized with Other Animals, Sound Stimulation, Socialized with Elderly, Socialized with Cats, Socialized with Adult Dogs, Socialized with Children, children, Confidence building, eye contact, and general initial potty training., Water Introduction, Different Textures, Socialization with Other Dogs, "Puppy Call" Recall , Stairs and Obstacles, Confidence Building, Weekly Nail Trims , Early Socialization, Recall training, Puppy temperament evaluation , surface and tactile stimulation, Puppy Culture, Initial House Training, Scent Introduction, Noise desensitization, Doggy door training , Human Interactions , Biosensor Training, and Potty Training.
StoneWall keeps a file on each puppy. Beginning with the birth weight, date of birth, sire, and dam, worming from 2,3,4,6,8, and 12 weeks of age, vaccines, personality traits, temperament, and milestones.
Your puppy may come with extra benefits, like a small bag of food or a toy carrying the scent of their littermates. While StoneWall hasn’t shared specifics yet, we encourage you to reach out directly to learn what thoughtful extras they may include to help your puppy transition comfortably into their new home.
Michelle offers options to help you easily get your new puppy home.
If you’re nearby, you can visit in person to pick up your pup. If you’re far away, you can travel by car or plane.
Work with a trusted transporter to get your puppy comfortably dropped off at an airport or meeting point close to home.
German Shepherd
Excellent level
StoneWall 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 , Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
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 Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI), Elbow Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
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.
Eye Examination (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
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.
DNA Profile, Animal Genetics Panel, DNA Disease 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).