German Shepherd Dog Breed Articles

German Shepherd Dogs

German Shepherd dogs are one of the most intelligent breeds of dog. They are a solid, sturdy and very muscular dog. Their strength and agility, combined with their superior mental capacity, allow them to be trained in many special areas of experti...

Caring For German Shepherd Dogs

German Shepherd dogs have many qualities that make them wonderful family pets. In the right environment and with the proper care and training, they can remain fit and active through most of their lifespan. To keep them healthy and disease free, it...

Important Ideas About German Shepherd Dog Training

German Shepherd dogs belong to one of the most desirable dogs, not only to serve as protection but also as companion to stay and play with. They require a lot of attention, exercise and discipline. Since they are by nature very smart and bold, the...

Training German Shepherd Dogs - Stop Dog Barking

Dog barking is an issue for many people. If you've decided it's time to stop your German Shepherd dog from barking in your home, you will likely already know that there are only so many things you can do about the problem. After all, dogs are born...

The German Shepherd Dog Breed - Varieties and Types

Varieties Within the Breed On other posts I explained how the clubs that administer the breeding of purebred dogs worldwide and of German Shepherds are arranged and organized. I also explained the differences between two very important lines wit...

German Shepherd Dog Training Essentials

The German Shepherd Dog is a very noble breed with excellent working abilities. These dogs are capable of performing long hours of physical exercise without showing signs of extreme exhaustion. They are often used as police dogs, guard dogs, searc...

Life With German Shepherd Dogs - The Good The Bad And The Ugly

You need to know as much information as you can about any breed of dog before you adopt one. And, since the German Shepherd is a lot of dog, you need to know a lot of German Shepherd information before adopting or purchasing one! Not all dogs are ...

Aggressive Behavior in German Shepherd Dogs

There are many causes of aggressive behavior in German Shepherd dogs. It might be due to a dominance related issue between you and your dog, or it might be a trigger that was never properly dealt with from puppyhood - such as an attack by a differ...

How to Keep Your German Shepherd Dog Healthy

Any healthy-looking German shepherd dog is strong, active, alert, well-muscled, and well-balanced. It moves without a tinge of weakness and always does things with a certain kind of quality and sensitivity to the environment. That is why well-trai...

Wildness Tamed - The German Shepherd Dog in Our Homes

This is perhaps a most appropriate description for German shepherd dogs because for quite some time, they were thought to be wild. This may also be because they are believed to have been descended from the mountain shepherd dogs of Germany, althou...