Wolves Den Ranch

Raised by Dayla L.

Certified Breeder of German Shepherds and Poodles

  • 2 club memberships
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Meet the breeder

I'm the breeder behind Wolves Den Ranch located in Dunnellon, FL. We are conscientious in our breeding practices, and we breed for health, temperament, drive, and ability. 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.

Dayla’s experience

  • About Dayla

    We began this journey 13 years ago. We have taken whelping seminars and Sandra is a retired vet technician. We read study reproduction and health and conformation temperament and health testing to better the breed one puppy at a time. We love and cherish our grandpups and their families. We have an annual reunion for the families and the pups. We raise money for dog charity and Junior handlers.

  • What makes Dayla’s program special

    We keep in contact with every one of our families through Facebook. We keep up with photos and photo albums of every puppy. I try to stay in contact with everyone and give them assistance in anyway I can doesn’t matter what time of day or night . We always health test our breeding dogs to produce healthy stable puppies and temperament test and puppy culture from birth

  • Dayla is a member of 2 clubs

    German Shepherd Dog Club of America, German Shepherd Dog club of North Florida

  • Dayla’s certifications & recognitions

    Licensed Veterinary Technician, Puppy Culture Breeder, AKC Breeder with H.E.A.R.T.

Newborn & upcoming litters

Planned German Shepherds from Zues and Kyla

Due Apr. 2025. Ready June 2025

Planned German Shepherds from Zues and Kyla

Due Apr. 2025

Ready June 2025

Getting a puppy from Dayla

Dayla 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.

Price

Puppy prices range from $2,500 and include a non-refundable deposit of $500.

“Purebred AKC German Shepherd Puppies Limited AKC $2,500.00 Companion Homes with spay/neuter contract at two years of age. WE Register all the puppies and their Microchips. . NON REFUNDABLE Deposit of $500. ​Litter Deposits: The first four picks on planned Breeding for a litter with approved application. See contract.”

Contract and health guarantee

Dayla 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 Dayla 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 Dayla directly.

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What's included

Enrichment and socialization

We do puppy culture, sound desensitization and outside time with playful enrichment. We Begin crate training at 6 weeks old and beginning potty training, and leash acknowledgment. I utilize the following enrichment methods: Socialized with other animals, Introduced to people of different ages and appearances, Socialized with other dogs, Daily handling, Socialized in new places, Socialized with children, Surface & tactile stimulation, Car rides, Various sounds, Early Neurological Stimulation, Socializing the dog with everything is the key to a stable dog, positive experiences in all situations, Temperament imprinting Evaluation , Various Surfaces , Strangers, Structures, e.g. Climbing, Chew, e.g. Bone, Toys, e.g. Ball, Touch Desensitization, Grooming Desensitization, Household Desensitization, Socialized with Elderly, Socialized with Adult Dogs, Socialized with Children, Early socialization, We introduce collar and leash training, surface and tactile stimulation, Potty training in good weather., Noise desensitization, Litter Box Trained, Potty pads,, Name recognition , Puppy Culture , Human Interactions , Leash Walking, Basic manners, "No" Biting or Chewing, Crate Training, and Potty Training.

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Puppy health practices

All puppies come with Valid Florida Health Certificate and First Vaccinations DHPP and Bordatella and deworming and Microchip. We register all puppies and microchips for you.

Extras

We send our puppies home with Registration, Initial potty training, Toys, Microchip, Basic obedience & manners, Vet records, Food & treats, Puppy Starter Kit, Vaccinations, Microchip, Certificate of Health, and AKC Registration.

Bringing your puppy home

Dayla offers options to help you easily get your new puppy home.

Pick up your puppy in Dunnellon, FL or nearby

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.

“Puppies must be picked up at the ranch unless special arrangements are made. We prefer face to face contact with all WDR families and we follow up regularly. ”

More about Dayla

Dayla is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Wolves Den Ranch 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

Meet Dayla's parent dogs

All breeds

Poodle

German Shepherd

Parent health testing

German Shepherd

Breeder-Reported Testing

Excellent level

Wolves Den Ranch 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 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 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, DNA Disease Panel, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM; SOD1A)

    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).

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