Stubbornness can be a major issue for many dog owners. Stubborn dogs will not listen to their owners and it can sometimes be frustrating. They may keep jumping on people, chewing up things, going potty inside the house, or barking excessively. Some dog breeds, like German Shepherd Dogs, are more
German Shepherds, like all dogs, can bring so much into our lives: This breed is, in particular, affectionate, loyal, loving, and protective. Some owners even report their dogs have saved their lives from danger and cancer. So, the next question is, what could be better than a German Shepherd? Well,
Do dogs really have a sixth sense to pick up your emotions and the changes in the environment around them? If you are a dog owner, you would probably say yes. With over 300 million smell receptors on the surface area of their nose, dogs are about 1,000 to 10,000
When a German Shepherd growls at you, backing up and staying away seems to be the best bet. And that’s because we tend to interpret growling as a warning and associate it with aggressive behavior. However, do you know there are more than one kind of growl? Growling, like barking
It’s exciting and sometimes nervous to be a first-time dog owner. It can even be a bit challenging when it comes to an intelligent and high-energy dog breed like the German Shepherd Dog. This is where good dog books come in handy. There are literally hundreds if not thousands of
You are out in the woods hiking with your German Shepherd. Your dog suddenly pulls towards the shrubs and you almost trip over. As he starts barking, you know it’s not what he would have reacted with a squirrel or rabbit this time. As you lean in you notice it’s
The Black German Shepherd is stunning. Do you know only 6.8% of German Shepherds have solid, all-black coats? Is the Black German Shepherd a different breed? What makes them black? Is the black fur defective? Is the Black German Shepherd more aggressive? Will the Black German Shepherd give you black
Do you know all German Shepherds are the descendants of a white German Shepherd? And during WWII, Germany had even banned white German Shepherds from the conformation ring and the breeding pool. The white German Shepherd is not recognized by the American Kennel Club because the white color does not
Our German Shepherd Dogs are our best friends for life, there’s no doubt about it. We often think of them as our trusted partners and lifelong companion, but do you ever wonder how much they love us? How do German Shepherds show signs of affection? The fact is, the cues
In anticipation of your return to work, you may want to have a little planning to prepare your German Shepherd to be left alone in the home for longer stretches of time. You are not alone in this predicament as quarantine measures ease and some of you begin to head
