<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Haus Neufus]]></title><description><![CDATA[Haus Neufus]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/learn-and-blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 22:38:25 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.hausneufus.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What Makes a World-Class German Shepherd Breeder? Inside the Haus-Neufus Program]]></title><description><![CDATA["World-class" gets used a lot in German Shepherd breeding. Almost every breeder website says it. But the German Shepherd world has something most breeds don't: a clear, international set of standards that separates serious breeding programs from everyone else. Those standards were set by the SV, the breed's parent club in Germany, and are followed by German Shepherd clubs around the world. They ask every breeding dog to prove itself on health, temperament, structure and working ability, in...]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/post/world-class-german-shepherd-breeder</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab6095d531214060b55f82b</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:40:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa7536_3f73f921b8984529b6866765714c0598~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_900,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>John Moore</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zitan vom Haus Neufus: Regional Sieger, IGP2 and the Long Coat Male Behind Our Program]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some dogs define a breeding program. At Haus-Neufus, that dog is V Zitan vom Haus Neufus, WB, AD, BH-VT, IGP2, KKL. Born here in Johnstown, Ohio, on April 11, 2023, Zitan has gone from Very Promising puppy ratings to Excellent ratings and a Regional Sieger title in the Working Long Coat Male class, while earning his IGP2, a breed survey and an SV character assessment along the way. He is also the sire of our current U litter. This is his story, his record and why he matters to the future of...]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/post/zitan-vom-haus-neufus</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab607ee6de3d82672aa6d75</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:34:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa7536_b9fc6f232aa6495b871277da4751274d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_800,h_533,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>John Moore</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Getting a German Shepherd Puppy Shipped From Ohio: How Puppy Transport Works]]></title><description><![CDATA[The right German Shepherd puppy isn't always in your state. If there isn't a breeder near you producing the kind of dog you want, working with a breeder in another state is often the better choice, as long as the transport is handled right. Haus-Neufus is in Johnstown, Ohio, near Columbus, and we place puppies with families throughout the continental United States. Here's how it works. How Haus-Neufus Puppy Transport Works Apply and reserve. Complete our application, have a phone consultation...]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/post/german-shepherd-puppy-shipping-from-ohio</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab607b56de3d82672aa6ce6</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:33:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa7536_d82a0d12a631409799dd43686f30687a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>John Moore</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Much Is a German Shepherd Puppy in Ohio? 2026 Price Guide]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's usually the first question people ask, and the answer depends on what you're buying. In Ohio, German Shepherd puppies range from a few hundred dollars in online classifieds to $5,000 or more from established breeders. Here's what drives that difference, and exactly what our pricing includes. Typical German Shepherd Puppy Prices in Ohio (2026) Online classifieds and backyard breeders: often under $1,500, usually with no health testing or titled parents Hobby breeders with some testing:...]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/post/how-much-is-a-german-shepherd-puppy-in-ohio</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab607b5ed40faa51e0ddfa5</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:33:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa7536_5d94cd029f40468d8fe4d459c464b026~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_960,h_720,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>John Moore</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Long Haired German Shepherd Puppies for Sale: What to Know Before You Buy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Long haired German Shepherds have the same intelligence, loyalty and working ability as any German Shepherd, with a fuller coat, tufted ears and a plumed tail. They're also harder to find from a serious breeder, because producing long coats consistently takes careful planning. At Haus-Neufus, long coats are our specialty. Here's what to know before buying a long haired German Shepherd puppy. Long Haired, Long Coat, Long Stock Coat: Same Dog You'll see all three terms. They describe a purebred...]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/post/long-haired-german-shepherd-puppies-for-sale</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab607b4531214060b55f45e</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:33:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa7536_67357bbb551e41c1856aea8859f757a3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>John Moore</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Choose a German Shepherd Breeder in Ohio: 12 Questions to Ask First]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are a lot of German Shepherd breeders in Ohio. Some have spent decades proving their dogs in the show ring and on the training field. Some bred their family pet once. From the outside, the websites can look the same. After more than 18 years of training, showing and breeding German Shepherds, these are the 12 questions we'd ask any Ohio breeder before placing a deposit, including us. 1. Are both parents hip and elbow evaluated? Ask for the actual results, not just a yes. OFA ratings in...]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/post/german-shepherd-breeders-ohio</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab60783ed40faa51e0ddf3d</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:32:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa7536_5b564505eff845d790204c097e2f6ade~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_885,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>John Moore</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[German Shepherd Puppies for Sale Near Columbus, Ohio]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you live in Columbus or anywhere in Central Ohio, you don't have to go far to find a well-bred German Shepherd puppy. Haus-Neufus is on 20 acres in Johnstown, Ohio, about 35 minutes from downtown Columbus. We breed long coat German Shepherds from proven German show lines, and our puppies are raised in our home with daily handling, early socialization and a trainer's eye from day one. How Far Is Haus-Neufus From You? Approximate drive times to Johnstown: New Albany: about 15 minutes...]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/post/german-shepherd-puppies-for-sale-columbus-ohio</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab607820f6358bffa056c37</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:32:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa7536_04f79dd5c6aa45749d3b2dead6a85972~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>John Moore</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[German Shepherd Puppies for Sale in Ohio: How to Find the Right Breeder and the Right Puppy]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you're searching for German Shepherd puppies for sale in Ohio, you've probably already found dozens of listings. Some are from dedicated breeders. Many are not. The difference won't show up in a cute puppy photo, but it will show up in the dog you live with for the next 10 to 13 years. We're Haus-Neufus, a long coat German Shepherd breeder on 20 acres in Johnstown, Ohio, just outside Columbus. This guide covers what we'd want any family to know before buying a German Shepherd puppy in...]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/post/german-shepherd-puppies-for-sale-in-ohio</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab607810f6358bffa056c33</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:32:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa7536_47891b04a36747f2ae6782355f8da6a7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>John Moore</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Female German Shepherd Heat Cycles: What Owners Should Know Before Rushing to Spay]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the questions I hear over and over from owners of female German Shepherds is: “What am I going to do when she comes into heat?” For many families, the idea of dealing with a heat cycle sounds stressful. They worry about bleeding, male dogs, behavior changes, accidental pregnancy, and keeping the house clean. And very often, that fear becomes the main reason they want to spay their female extremely young. In my opinion, that is not a good reason to rush. For German Shepherds and other...]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/post/female-german-shepherd-heat-cycles-what-owners-should-know-before-rushing-to-spay</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aa102db964dd94c03c792bf</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 07:02:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa7536_a25d7ac999144fd5a0629b4b63a001d5~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_941,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>John Moore</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Degenerative Myelopathy in German Shepherds: What Breeders and Puppy Buyers Should Really Know]]></title><description><![CDATA[When families begin researching German Shepherd breeders, one abbreviation often creates immediate concern: DM. You may see terms like: • DM Clear• DM Carrier• DM At Risk And for someone who has never studied canine genetics, the word “carrier” can sound frightening. But what does it actually mean? Does a DM carrier have Degenerative Myelopathy? Will a carrier become sick? Should a carrier ever be bred? And does breeding a DM-clear dog to a DM carrier put the puppies in danger? The answers...]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/post/degenerative-myelopathy-in-german-shepherds-what-breeders-and-puppy-buyers-should-really-know</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aa10141de6cabeb3fe05ce5</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 06:50:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa7536_1120023f62a6486e8728ecf0b31f2eb0~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_941,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>John Moore</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do Long-Coat German Shepherds Shed More or Less Than Stock Coats?]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the questions we hear surprisingly often is: “Doesn’t a long-coat German Shepherd shed more because it has so much more hair?” The answer may surprise you. In our experience, long-coat German Shepherds often appear to shed considerably less around the home than their stock-coat counterparts. That sounds almost impossible when you look at that beautiful, full coat. But there is a reason. More Hair Doesn’t Automatically Mean More Shedding A long-coat German Shepherd obviously has longer...]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/post/do-long-coat-german-shepherds-shed-more-or-less-than-stock-coats</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aa0ff33ff357ecb174e54cc</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 06:46:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa7536_8b7e3c43e4e84e82ac477d6b75d9dd13~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_941,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>John Moore</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[German Shepherd Hip &#38; Elbow Dysplasia: OFA, SV Ratings &#38; Health Testing]]></title><description><![CDATA[When choosing a German Shepherd puppy, hip and elbow health is one of the most important subjects to understand. Responsible breeders use orthopedic health testing to evaluate breeding dogs and make better-informed breeding decisions. But there is an important distinction every puppy owner should know: Health testing reduces risk. It does not eliminate it. A German Shepherd with an excellent hip rating is not genetically guaranteed to produce puppies with excellent hips. Likewise, a puppy...]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/post/german-shepherd-hip-elbow-dysplasia-ofa-sv-ratings-health-testing</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a9e3f4efb6ec7c0e4e449d7</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 05:29:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa7536_651e13712c014be2b450a0f9842ffd6e~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_887,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>John Moore</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[German Shepherd Sieger Show Accomplishments: Haus-Neufus in the Sieger Ring]]></title><description><![CDATA[At Haus-Neufus Long Coat German Shepherds, we breed with a focus on correct structure, sound temperament, health, intelligence, working ability, and German Shepherd breed type. The German Shepherd Sieger Show gives us an opportunity to have our dogs evaluated while competing alongside quality German Shepherds from other breeding programs. From our home in Central Ohio, dogs bred, owned, or represented by Haus-Neufus have earned notable results at USCA Sieger Shows, Canadian Sieger Shows,...]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/post/german-shepherd-sieger-show-accomplishments-haus-neufus-in-the-sieger-ring</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a9e1576ff2777f8cf443d3a</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 02:47:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa7536_d72a43b5aaf2494d84c10a879aa14c41~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_945,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>John Moore</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[West German Show Line German Shepherd Temperament: What Are They Really Like?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beautiful color, powerful movement, a masculine head and the unmistakable presence of a German Shepherd Dog are often the first things people notice about a well-bred West German Show Line German Shepherd. But at Haus-Neufus German Shepherds, those aren't the qualities that matter most to us. Temperament is. We believe a German Shepherd should be much more than beautiful. The dog should have the confidence to experience the world without fear, the intelligence to learn, the willingness to...]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/post/west-german-show-line-german-shepherd-temperament-what-are-they-really-like</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a9b918d950c73fdcf7bd58e</guid><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 05:09:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa7536_b9fc6f232aa6495b871277da4751274d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_800,h_533,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>John Moore</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haus-Neufus German Shepherds Featured in WBIR Pet Story]]></title><description><![CDATA[At Haus-Neufus German Shepherds, our involvement with our dogs does not end when a puppy leaves for their new home. In many ways, that is where the most important part of their story begins. We recently had the opportunity to see dogs from our breeding program featured by WBIR in Knoxville, Tennessee, as part of a story highlighting a local photographer and the incredible bond between people and their pets. For us, seeing Haus-Neufus dogs become part of stories like this is incredibly...]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/post/view-our-breedings-of-long-coat-german-shepherds-on-the-news</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a91bb2f8739c58a868d32cd</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:52:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa7536_5006ad4ba2934070abc1cf1032154ebe~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_824,h_848,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>John Moore</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Haus-Neufus Bloodlines to Therapy Work: Meet Grimm]]></title><description><![CDATA[KnoxNews.com At Haus-Neufus, one of the most rewarding parts of breeding German Shepherds is seeing the lives they go on to impact. Grimm, a long-haired German Shepherd with a connection to the Haus-Neufus breeding program through his sire, is doing exactly that. Grimm was recently featured by the Knoxville News Sentinel for his work supporting students at the University of Tennessee during midterm exams. A German Shepherd Making a Difference Grimm and his owner, Jordan Kaufman, participate...]]></description><link>https://www.hausneufus.com/post/from-haus-neufus-bloodlines-to-therapy-work-meet-grimm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a8fedad190fae3a61b860ba</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:00:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa7536_0e4fea4b86f14d6c8b44cb341d64c0e8~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_976,h_651,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>John Moore</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>