Health tested
Breeding dogs are health tested, because a great working dog has to be a sound one.
Breeding program
Working-Line German Shepherds
Health-tested German Shepherds from working-line pedigrees, bred for exceptional intelligence, trainability, health and working capability.
The short answerRiedel K9 breeds health-tested, working-line German Shepherds in Middletown, Delaware, and occasionally breeds health-tested Golden Retrievers. Availability changes with each litter, so contact the office at (302) 378-7943 or riedelk9@outlook.com for current dogs and planned litters.
Our standard
Bred to work. Raised to live with you.
Working line
Bred from working-line pedigrees for drive, nerve and the will to work with a handler.
Trainability
Selected for exceptional intelligence and trainability, from family companion to sport and service.
Raised by trainers
Our dogs grow up around a training facility, with people who handle dogs for a living.
Our own dogs and litters, straight from @riedelk9. Ask us for photos and videos of current pups.
Also available from time to time
Health-tested Golden Retrievers.
We occasionally breed health-tested Golden Retrievers. Contact the office for dogs currently available.
Meet the family
Fiona, Monty & the pack.
Our own shepherds, including Fiona and 90-pound Monty, are part of the Riedel K9 family. Pups from our litters, like Mya (an Ekk × Fiona daughter), go on to great lives with families who keep us posted.
Whether you want a family companion with working-line brains, a sport prospect, or a dog headed for service work, we’ll help you match the right pup to the right home, and we’re right here to train it.
Get on the List
Pair your puppy with training
- Start foundations early with Level 1 group class
- Private lessons for one-on-one puppy coaching
- Day Camp for exercise, socialization and training
- Board & train when you’re ready for the next level
FAQ
Shepherd questions
Do you sell German Shepherd or Golden Retriever puppies?
Yes. Riedel K9 breeds health-tested, working-line German Shepherds, and we occasionally breed health-tested Golden Retrievers as well. Contact the office at (302) 378-7943 for dogs currently available and planned litters.
Start today
Your next great shepherd starts here.
Every program starts with a conversation. Tell us about your dog and we’ll recommend the right path, whether that’s classes, private lessons, or a full board & train.