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2). Traits and Characteristics of German Shepherds By : Fran Black
If you are considering German Shepherd puppies for sale, you should know the benefits of having your dog professionally trained.
Max von Stephanitz stabilized the German Shepherd dog breed, a breed that would become one of the most valued dogs in history.
The German shepherd dog is very intelligent, easy to train, powerful and elegant.
The German shepherd dog is medium to large size with erect pointed ears, a long body, and a weather resistant coat.
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4). Things to Know About a German Shepherd Dog By : Armen T. Ghazarians
A sound temperament is a must in a German Shepherd Dog (GSD). By sound, I mean a disposition where one minute you can let a protection trained GSD play alone with your 5-year old child, pull on its ears, pet its head, tug on its tail and NEVER-EVER be in harms way; while the next minute, it should turn into the "terminator" and crush its enemies as soon as it senses an intruder.
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5). Dogs Are Man's Best Friend By : Wendy Yeager
Dogs are believed to be descendants of wild wolves. They were the first wild animal to be tamed. Ancient man probably brought home cub wolves to raise as pets. The pet wolves were also useful in driving away bears and other wild animals. One of the oldest known breed of dogs is the Salukis, which were bred by Egyptians thousands of years ago as hunting dogs.
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6). Training Your German Shepherd Dog By : sundial
The German Shepherd Dog truly is a wonderful animal and not only do they make good working dogs, they also make superb family pets. They are however very different from other pet breeds and need to be handled and trained with a different approach to say your average labrador or poodle for instance.
The GSD is a large, strong athletic dog, which needs a lot of mental stimulation and exercise but a well trained shepherd can learn to do almost anything.
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8). The German Shepherd Dog By : sundial
Dogs called German Shepherds were first exhibited at shows in Germany towards the end of the nineteenth century but they were hardly Shepherds as we know them today being rough coated, short tailed and rather resembling mongrels. The German Shepherd Dog as we now know it didn't really appear until after the Second World War.
The breed has grown enormously.
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10). Health Problems in the German Shepherd Dog By : sundial
As with most pedigree breeds, there are certain hereditary conditions that can be a problem in the German Shepherd as well as other health issues that are more prevalent in this breed which need to be considered if you are thinking acquiring a GSD.
If you are buying a German Shepherd puppy it is important to ensure that you only purchase a healthy dog from a reputable breeder and a good idea would be to contact the breed council who should be able to provide you with a list of such breeders.
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