Rachelle Salerno

Rachelle Salerno, German shepherd dog breeder in Kailua, HI, serves Honolulu County and the Hawaiian Islands near Honolulu. With years of breeding experience and a background in canine behavior, Salerno has refined her program to prioritize physical soundness and versatile working skills. She follows breed club guidelines and arranges health screenings for hips, elbows, heart and eye examinations.

Her adult dogs live as cherished family members while puppies enjoy daily socialization, environmental enrichment and supervised play in a comfortable home setting. She maintains a small, multi-generational program rooted in respect for classic shepherd traits and balanced temperaments. Early training focuses on basic obedience and gentle exposure to new sights and sounds, helping pups build confidence.

Salerno’s approach balances structured routines with positive reinforcement, fostering well-adjusted companions. One family testimonial highlights Salerno’s attentiveness to each puppy’s temperament and the ongoing support offered beyond placement.