If your German Shepherd is following you around the house no matter where you go (bathroom included), he is probably a full-blood German Shepherd. In fact, this behavior, also known as “shadowing”, is hard-wired to the GSDs’ demeanor. Originally bred for herding, hence the name “shepherd”, German Shepherds still retain
Welcome to the wonderful world of the gorgeous and affectionate German Shepherds. If you are looking for name ideas for your new furry friend, you are in the right place. There are so many great names to choose from, and it can be a little overwhelming. From the most popular
Hip dysplasia is a congenital disorder wherein the hip sockets are too loose and the femur causes damage. It can develop by as early as 4 months and worsen over time. Any German Shepherd owner dreads the idea of seeing our four-legged friends suffer, that’s why dealing with a hip dysplasia diagnosis can
Are you looking for the best vacuum for pet hair? With so many options out there, landing on the perfect machine can be a bit of work. But, lucky for you, we’ve come up with the top ten recommendations by asking current German Shepherd owners for recommendations on social media!
If you’ve just rescued or given a puppy or an adult dog, it might be tempting to find out whether the pup is purebred or a mixed breed. Why? With a purebred dog, you’ll be certain of which gene was inherited. That means you’ll be able to predict your dog’s
German Shepherds are loving, loyal, and wonderful companions. There’s no doubt that we all want the very best for our pets, but it won’t happen overnight. You need to do your homework and learn as you go. The good news is, it’s incredibly handy to turn to the internet to
German Shepherds are large and powerful dogs. They are sometimes too powerful to be around small children because they may jump on and knock over a child if not properly trained. GSD puppies are also notorious for being very mouthy and may easily hurt your child if they get too
It is a puppy’s nature to use their mouth to explore and play. When she was with her littermates, their playtime is all about mouthing and nipping. And believe it or not, this is the way they play and have fun. Biting and nipping are an inevitable part of German
If you’ve ever wondered when will your German Shepherd puppy’s ears stand up, you’re not alone. It can be frustrating to see your pup’s ears go up and down. One day they are tilt toward each other at the center of her head. On other days, both ears may fall
German Shepherd is a large breed dog. With proper care, a German Shepherd can live for up to 12 years or more. However, like all living beings, they are subject to various health issues and aging processes that can shorten their lifespan. If you want to extend the life of
