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German Shepherd



Commonly regarded as one of the best police and military breeds in the world, the German Shepherd is a strong, athletic and intelligent breed. Known for its loyal, protective, and versatile nature, the German Shepherd is among the most popular dog breeds
worldwide, 2nd in the United States and 4th in the United Kingdom. Its popularity is attributed to its heroics in past wars and past stardom in films and comics. The breed comes in a variety of colors, but is most commonly black and tan.
Is the German Shepherd the Right Breed for you?
  • Low Maintenance: Infrequent grooming is required to maintain upkeep. No trimming or stripping needed.
  • Constant and Seasonal Shedding: Routine brushing will help. Be prepared to vacuum often!
  • Easy Training: The German Shepherd is known to listen to commands and obey its owner. Expect fewer repetitions when training this breed.
  • Great Watchdog Ability: This dog will bark and alert its owners when an intruder is present. It exhibits very protective behavior, acts fearless toward any aggressor, and will do what it takes to guard and protect its family.
  • Low Adaptability: It needs regular exercise for apartment living and is best with a large yard or acreage. This breed is able to handle most types of hot and cold weather.
  • Very Active: It will need daily exercise to maintain its shape. Committed and active owners will enjoy performing fitness activities with this breed.
  • Not Good for New Owners: This breed is best for those who have previous experience with dog ownership.
  • Good with Kids: This is a suitable dog breed for kids. It is also friendly toward other pets but aloof and suspicious toward strangers.

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