Byrums Shepherd

Byrums Shepherd breeds Anatolian shepherd dog, German shepherd dog and Labrador retriever in Portland, IN, serving East Central Indiana near Richmond. With more than a decade of involvement it holds membership in major breed registries and follows recommended health screenings for hips, elbows and eyes. Puppies grow up indoors alongside family members and spend daily time exploring safe outdoor spaces.

The focus on socialization begins in the whelping area where gentle handling and exposure to household sounds help build confidence. Its adult dogs live on a small country property where they learn basic manners and enjoy supervised play. Adult dogs enjoy evening walks and family gatherings to reinforce positive behavior around children. Feedback from past families often notes the even temperament and adaptability of these litters. The breeder offers guidance on feeding plans and early training to support a smooth transition.