Scott Tarpley - Next Level Kennels

Scott Tarpley - Next Level Kennels breeds German shepherd dog and German shorthaired pointer in Henderson, NC, serving Vance County and the Research Triangle near Raleigh. Its breeding dogs undergo health screening for hips, elbows and eyes to support sound structure and reliable temperaments. As a member of the American Kennel Club, it follows recognized standards and maintains clear pedigree records.

Puppies are raised inside a family home with gradual exposure to other pets and daily supervised outdoor play on fenced fields. Bloodlines include trial competitors in obedience and field events, reflecting a focus on versatility and working drive. Early obedience foundations are laid through gentle guidance and positive reinforcement techniques.

Owners often mention the dogs’ calm confidence, sharp intelligence and easy adaptability to home or active lifestyles. The kennel grounds feature shaded resting areas and obstacle setups to foster mental and physical growth.