Also known as the Gerberian Shepsky, the German Shepherd Husky Mix is a striking and energetic hybrid that combines the intelligence and loyalty of the German Shepherd with the endurance and spirit of the Siberian Husky. Known for their devotion, protectiveness, and playfulness, these dogs make excellent companions for active families, especially those with children. With both parent breeds being hardworking and highly intelligent, the Shepsky thrives when given a job or purpose to keep its mind and body engaged.
The Gerberian Shepsky likely originated in the late 20th century, around the 1980s or 1990s, when crossbreeding purebred dogs to create “designer” breeds became popular. By combining two of the world’s most capable working breeds — the German Shepherd and the Siberian Husky — breeders aimed to create a loyal, intelligent, and athletic companion. While their exact origins are uncertain, Shepskys quickly gained popularity for their versatility and beautiful appearance. Today, they are recognized by organizations such as the American Canine Hybrid Club (ACHC) and the Dog Registry of America (DRA).
Shepskys are medium to large dogs, typically standing between 20 and 25 inches tall. They have a dense, double-layered coat that can appear in a wide range of colors, including black, brown, cream, gray, red, or white, often with the striking markings and blue or bi-colored eyes inherited from the Husky parent. These dogs are alert, intelligent, and deeply loyal, forming strong bonds with their families. They are gentle and protective with children, though they require early training and socialization to manage their high energy and strong working instincts. Regular physical and mental stimulation is essential — long walks, runs, or agility training are perfect activities for keeping them satisfied. Grooming involves brushing at least twice a week to manage their heavy shedding and keep their coat healthy. Shepskys are generally healthy but can inherit certain conditions such as hip dysplasia, patellar luxation, or progressive retinal atrophy. With proper care, training, and attention, the Gerberian Shepsky is a loyal, energetic, and affectionate companion that brings both protection and joy to any active home.

Gerberian Shepsky
We are so excited to introduce you to our majestic, stunning Gerberian Shepsky puppies! Check out their eye catching markings and stunning, brilliant blue eyes that will be sure to draw everyone's att

Gerberian Shepsky
We are so excited to introduce you to our majestic, stunning Gerberian Shepsky puppies! Check out their eye catching markings and stunning, brilliant blue eyes that will be sure to draw everyone's att

Gerberian Shepsky
We are so excited to introduce you to our majestic, stunning Gerberian Shepsky puppies! Check out their eye catching markings and stunning, brilliant blue eyes that will be sure to draw everyone's att

Gerberian Shepsky
We are so excited to introduce you to our majestic, stunning Gerberian Shepsky puppies! Check out their eye catching markings and stunning, brilliant blue eyes that will be sure to draw everyone's att

Gerberian Shepsky
Introducing our adorable litter of intelligent, loyal, and adventurous puppies! Well socialized and wonderful with children of all ages, they're an ideal fit for any loving family. Each pup is up to d

Gerberian Shepsky
Meet these wonderful Gerberian Shepsky puppies! They are energetic balls of fluff and can't wait to come bouncing into your life. They are in search of their loving forever homes and one of these darl

Gerberian Shepsky
Meet these wonderful Gerberian Shepsky puppies! They are energetic balls of fluff and can't wait to come bouncing into your life. They are in search of their loving forever homes and one of these darl

Gerberian Shepsky
Meet these wonderful Gerberian Shepsky puppies! They are energetic balls of fluff and can't wait to come bouncing into your life. They are in search of their loving forever homes and one of these darl

Gerberian Shepsky
Meet these wonderful Gerberian Shepsky puppies! They are energetic balls of fluff and can't wait to come bouncing into your life. They are in search of their loving forever homes and one of these darl

Gerberian Shepsky
Meet these wonderful Gerberian Shepsky puppies! They are energetic balls of fluff and can't wait to come bouncing into your life. They are in search of their loving forever homes and one of these darl

Gerberian Shepsky
I’m the unique one of the bunch. I’m the only black and tan

Gerberian Shepsky
I don’t have a personality yet but I’m already doing my growling grunts when I get woke up

Gerberian Shepsky
I don’t have a personality yet but I’m working on it

Gerberian Shepsky
I don’t have a personality yet but I love my long naps. I’m not fat! I’m just beefing up for winter.

Gerberian Shepsky
I don’t have a personality yet but I love snuggles

Gerberian Shepsky
I don’t have a personality yet but I already love snuggles

Gerberian Shepsky
I don’t have a personality yet other than eat sleep poo, but my nana sure will update you

Gerberian Shepsky
I’m the baby of the bunch. I may be small but but I still got it

Gerberian Shepsky & Mixed Breed hybrid
This pup came out mostly black with legs and underbelly a tan , she is the darkest out of all the others .

Gerberian Shepsky
Sweet puppies ready for their forever homes They are loving, playful, and great with kids. Perfect companions for any family. Available now. Please message me if interested.

Gerberian Shepsky
Black & White 2 brown eyes

Gerberian Shepsky
This silly little boy has white fur with gray accents and brilliant blue eyes. He loves to play and snuggle and will be ready for the perfect Valentine's present

Gerberian Shepsky
Red & White Not sure on eyes yet

Gerberian Shepsky
Red & White Not sure on eyes yet

Gerberian Shepsky
Brutus is a beautiful big lug sweet playful with gorgeous blue eyes. He loves to play play all day long. Ready to go home has somebody's Valentine.

Gerberian Shepsky
Black & White 2 blue eyes

Gerberian Shepsky
Black & White 1 brown and 1 blue eye

Gerberian Shepsky
Beast is a gentle giant! He has sweet hazel eyes and is the biggest cuddler of the group. He loves to be held upside down in your arms belly up to snuggle.

Gerberian Shepsky
Meet Bailey! I’m a lovable , sweet natured and playful pup. I have a lot of love to give to a family if you let me.

Gerberian Shepsky
What a character Maverick is! Playful , loving and wags his tail a lot. Lots of love for the perfect family he would be.

Gerberian Shepsky
Bentley is an independent little male pup. He plays well with others and is socialized with other dogs and people. He loves his toys.

Gerberian Shepsky
Well her name just says it all! Sweet loving and playful! This beauty has it all going for her!

Gerberian Shepsky
She is 8 days old. Sweet natured and calm

Gerberian Shepsky
He is 8 days old so he is nursing a lot. He is black with white fur. Very sweet

Gerberian Shepsky
8 days old. Very sweet natured. Nurses alot

Gerberian Shepsky
She is sweet natured 8 days old old female puppy.
The average cost of a purebred Gerberian Shepsky puppy in the United States is approximately $634, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.