Raising a German Shepherd and a cat together needs some amount of know-how, lots of love and patience. This article sets the goal to teach your GSD dog to be gentle around your cat, in some cases, which may not be easy. Active supervision, creating calm associations, and early socialization/desensitization
German Shepherd puppies are bundles of energy and curiosity, so feeding them a high-energy diet is key to keeping them active and happy. However, if you’re new to feeding a large breed puppy like a German Shepherd, it can be overwhelming to figure out what’s the best dog food. According
It can be shocking and heartbreaking at the same time when our German Shepherd suddenly shows aggression towards strangers. It hard to believe your dog would have behaved like that. It feels like our options are limited for activities that we can involve them in, including just a walk around
If you own a German Shepherd, are worried about bringing a new dog into your house? Or are you bringing a German Shepherd home and are worried about how your other dog(s) will react to the new GSD? The good news is that you can keep everything under control if
When your GSD suddenly becomes aggressive towards you it can not only be terrifying, but heartbreaking. German Shepherds are loyal and often predictable family dogs who are part of our day-to-day lives, so experiencing sudden aggressive behavior towards you can be difficult for everyone involved. The German Shepherd Dog can
When our beloved German Shepherds show aggression toward us, it can be heartbreaking. We provide them with all of the best things, but they’ve just growled or maybe even bitten us when we tried to get near their food. This is a difficult behavior for most GSD families to understand, but it
Have you ever looked at where German Shepherds are categorized with the American Kennel Club (AKC) and wondered to yourself why they were in the herding group? (among Australian Shepherds, Belgian Malinois, Border Collies, and the like) The fact is, our beloved German Shepherds are more than just a herding
German Shepherd dogs are often very protective of their owners, and their family members. And when they feel threatened or unsafe, they will show signs of aggression. In some cases, German Shepherds can exhibit aggressive behavior towards one’s spouse. This change of behavior can be sudden and very unpredictable. The
Despite being such large, powerful dogs, German Shepherds have a tendency to be afraid of thunder, lighting, and fireworks. If your GSD is showing signs of fear and extreme anxiety, such as whimpering, panting, and excessively licking, there are a number of methods you can use to set them at
German Shepherds are undoubtedly one of the best companions for humans – no question asked. And they usually get along well with all of your family members including kids. But when it comes to pairing your German Shepherds with other dogs or smaller dogs, in particular, it can be an
