As North Carolina’s premier German Shepherd breeders since 1991, German Shepherd Puppies NC has extensive experience with the stunning variety of coat colors this magnificent breed can display. Whether you’re looking for black German Shepherd puppies, white puppies, blue puppies, sable puppies, or long-haired puppies, we have the perfect AKC-quality German Shepherd puppy that is just right for you and your family.
Our Available German Shepherd Colors
1. Black and Tan German Shepherd
The classic black and tan German Shepherd represents the breed’s most recognized color pattern. At German Shepherd Puppies NC, our black and tan puppies showcase:
- Rich, deep black saddle pattern
- Warm tan markings on face, chest, and legs
- Perfect color distribution meeting AKC standards
- Excellent pigmentation and coat quality
These puppies typically develop their full coloring by age two, starting darker and gradually developing their distinctive pattern. They make excellent family companions and working dogs.
2. Pure Black German Shepherd
Our solid black German Shepherds are striking examples of this noble breed. Features include:
- Rich, glossy black coat from nose to tail
- Often striking gold or dark brown eyes
- Strong working drive and protective instincts
- AKC recognized standard color
While some consider them rare, we maintain careful breeding lines to ensure availability of these magnificent dogs.
3. Black and Cream German Shepherd
The black and cream variation offers a softer, elegant appearance. Our puppies feature:
- Lighter cream coloring replacing traditional tan
- Distinct black saddle and facial markings
- Gentle appearance perfect for family companions
- Same strong temperament as darker variations
These puppies are particularly popular with families seeking a less intimidating appearance while maintaining the breed’s excellent qualities.
4. Black and Silver German Shepherd
Our black and silver German Shepherds offer a striking, wolf-like appearance:
- Cool silver tones replacing traditional tan
- Distinctive black markings
- Often more visible in low light conditions
- Popular choice for both working and show lines
This color variation maintains all the intelligence and loyalty of traditional colors while offering a unique aesthetic appeal.
5. Black and Red German Shepherd
Our black and red German Shepherds are highly sought after for their rich coloring:
- Deep, mahogany red markings
- Clear black saddle pattern
- Show-quality color distribution
- Excellent family and show prospects
These puppies are particularly popular in show lines and make stunning family companions.
6. Gray German Shepherd
Our gray German Shepherds, often called wolf gray, offer a unique appearance:
- Wolf-like gray coloring
- Often lighter undercoat
- AKC recognized coloring
- Strong working abilities
These puppies combine striking looks with excellent working capabilities.
7. White German Shepherd
Our white German Shepherd puppies are stunning examples of this special variety:
- Pure white coat from a masking gene
- Warm brown or hazel eyes
- Dark nose and paw pads
- Excellent family temperaments
While not recognized for AKC conformation shows, these dogs make exceptional family companions.
8. Silver German Shepherd
Our silver German Shepherds showcase a unique and eye-catching coat:
- Distinctive silver coloring
- Often lighter undercoat
- Striking appearance
- Excellent working capabilities
These puppies are particularly popular for their unique appearance while maintaining strong working abilities.
9. Blue German Shepherd
Our rare blue German Shepherds are among our most unique offerings:
- Distinctive blue-tinted coat
- Result of a specific dilution gene
- Often lighter eyes
- Limited availability
While not recognized for conformation showing, these dogs are highly sought after for their unique appearance.
10. Liver German Shepherd
Our liver German Shepherds display a unique brown coloration:
- Rich brown coat instead of black
- Brown nose and paw pads
- Often lighter eyes
- Distinctive appearance
These special puppies maintain all the excellent qualities of the breed in a unique color package.
11. Panda German Shepherd
Our rare panda German Shepherds showcase a unique piebald pattern:
- Distinctive white markings on black and tan base
- Unique facial patterns
- Result of a rare genetic pattern
- Limited availability
While controversial in some circles, these dogs are purebred and make excellent companions.
12. Sable German Shepherd
Our sable German Shepherds showcase the breed’s original color:
- Each hair features multiple colors
- Various shades available
- Strong working abilities
- Direct connection to breed origins
These puppies carry the dominant color gene of the breed and excel in various roles.
13. Bi-Color German Shepherd
Our bi-color German Shepherds feature a distinct two-tone pattern:
- Predominantly black with minimal tan markings
- Clear color separation
- Strong working drive
- AKC recognized pattern
These puppies are excellent working prospects and family companions.
14. Albino German Shepherd
While extremely rare, true albino German Shepherds are distinctive:
- Pure white coat due to lack of pigmentation
- Pink or very light eyes
- Pink nose and paw pads
- Special care requirements
These dogs require specific care and consideration for their unique needs.
15. Isabella German Shepherd
Our Isabella German Shepherds represent one of the rarest color variations:
- Unique lilac-gray coloring
- Light brown or white undercoat
- Often blue or hazel eyes
- Extremely limited availability
These rare puppies combine unique coloring with excellent temperament.
Why Choose German Shepherd Puppies NC?
At German Shepherd Puppies NC, we’ve been breeding the best German Shepherd puppies for sale in all of North Carolina since 1991. Our commitment to excellence includes:
- Comprehensive health testing
- Expert color genetics knowledge
- Lifetime breeder support
- AKC registration
- Health guarantees
Whether you’re looking for black German Shepherd puppies, white puppies, blue puppies, sable puppies or long-haired puppies, we have the award-winning AKC quality German Shepherd puppy that is just right for you and your family. If you are looking for German Shepherd puppies for sale near me, then look no further than German Shepherd Puppies NC.