Czech Shepherd Puppies in California
Strong nerves, real drive and robust health — the qualities Czech Shepherds are known for, born in our home and raised on our family ranch in California’s Central Valley.
What to Expect
Strong Nerves
Bred from lines developed for border patrol and police work, Czech Shepherds are known for steady, confident temperaments.
Real Drive
Keen, energetic and eager to work — ideal for training, sport, protection work or an active family.
Working Structure
Typically a straighter back and an athletic, practical build rather than an exaggerated show look.
Robust Health
Working lines are valued for hardiness. Every puppy comes with our written 2-year genetic health guarantee.
Nova
Czech Shepherds at a Glance
Czech Shepherds descend from the working shepherd dogs bred in the former Czechoslovakia for border patrol and police work. They’re prized by trainers and active owners for their nerve, drive and soundness.
A working-line Shepherd is a capable, confident partner — and it needs one in return. Expect daily exercise, consistent training (a puppy class is a great start) and plenty of time together. In the right home there’s no better companion.
Reserve a Puppy from Our Next Litter
Nova × Karl is a Czech Shepherd × Dutch Shepherd cross — with a Czech Shepherd dam.
Nova × Karl
Expected January 2027
A planned pairing of Nova, our Czech Shepherd female, with Karl, a large, calm Dutch Shepherd known for his outstanding temperament. Expect athletic, intelligent, people-focused puppies suited to active families and…
Every pick is open — reserve now for first pick.
Charles R. joined the waitlist 5 days ago
Waitlist & Reservations
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- On the List
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- Deposits
- #1
- Next Pick
Families with a deposit choose first, in the order their deposits arrived. Waitlist families follow, in the order they joined. Leave a deposit now and you would be pick #1, ahead of all 3 families on the waitlist.
- Pick 1 Thomas R. Waitlist
- Pick 2 Trish S. Waitlist
- Pick 3 Charles R. Waitlist
Meet Our Czech Shepherd
Every litter traces back to dogs we live with, train and know inside out.
Reserve Online, Choose at 8 Weeks
- ReserveHold a spot in an upcoming litter with a deposit online — or join the free waitlist.
- Follow alongBirth stats, photos and weekly weigh-ins for every puppy, e-mailed to reservation families.
- Pick dayAt 8 weeks, families choose their puppy online, in the order they reserved.
- Go homePay the balance online, then pick up or arrange delivery — with records and a 2-year guarantee.
Common Questions
What are Czech Shepherds?
Czech Shepherds descend from the working shepherd dogs bred in the former Czechoslovakia for border patrol and police work.
Read the full answerAre your breeds a good fit for a first-time owner?
They can be — with the right commitment.
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Manage exercise carefully while your puppy’s joints are growing.
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The day your puppy comes home, at around 8 weeks.
Read the full answerHow does pick day work?
Pick day is when the puppies are about 8 weeks old (the date is shown on the litter page).
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Hear First About Our Next Litter
Join the free waitlist — no deposit, no obligation — and we’ll e-mail you when reservations open and with every update.