German Shepherd Breeders in Ohio

Looking for a German Shepherd breeder in Ohio? Glossy websites and cute puppy photos make it hard to know what a kennel is really like. Pawthenticity is a nonprofit that collects public government inspection records into free, searchable breeder profiles, so you can see what inspectors found before you bring a German Shepherd home. You can also see every German Shepherd breeder on file nationwide.

Pawthenticity tracks 5 licensed kennels in Ohio that breed German Shepherds. They average 75 dogs of all breeds, and the largest has 132. More than half (4 kennels, or 80%) have been cited by inspectors, for 8 citations in total. Hobby and unlicensed breeders aren't included.