German Shepherd is the world’s most recognized dog breed and is considered to be the most popular breed due to its unmatched courage, devotion and work structure. While they happily and proudly work as drug detection dogs, search and rescue, military service, police service and assistants for the handicapped, they are above all kind, friendly and faithful companions.
Their unique characteristics and abilities make them either the perfect guard dog or the perfect family pet. Did you know there are a variety of types of German Shepherds? Although they are all considered to be the German Shepherd dog breed they each have their own unique characteristics. We’ve covered all of them!
There is a lot of confusion when it comes to the Miniature German Shepherd. Many think that it is just a smaller version of a standard GSD. This simply is not true. If there are any small full bred German Shepherds, it means that they suffer from dwarfism, and this is actually quite rare. While …
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The Long Haired German Shepherd is a rare sight for many since the gene is recessive and is known to be a genetic fault. Even two short haired German Shepherds can produce longhaired offspring if the gene is present in their DNA. While these rare long haired dogs might be the result of genetics, they …
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True! Black German Shepherds sometimes take people by surprise with their solid dark color coat. Commonly they are even mistaken as a mixed breed or another dog breed. The Black German Shepherd has some distinct variations when compared to the standard German Shepherd. Their uniform appearance, high trainability, and stable temperament allow them to be excellent companions, …
The popularity of DDR German Shepherds, also known as Deutsches Demokratische Republik German Shepherds, has been growing for many years now. During both World Wars, German Shepherds were sought after to work side by side with the military due to their loyalty, intelligence, and working ability. Before the Cold War began Germany worked as one …
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One of the first questions many people ask when they see a solid white German Shepherd is if it is an Albino. No, they are not actually an albino dog. Albino is described as an organism that exhibits deficient pigmentation, meaning that albino dogs usually have pink eyes, pale skin, and colorless hair. While some …
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