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German Shepherd Breed Description

Herding Group

 

Appearance

The German Shepherd has a sturdy, muscular, slightly elongated body with a light but solid bone structure.  His head should be in proportion to its body; forehead a little convex; strong scissors bite; ears, wide at the base, pointed, upright, and turned forward.  Eyes are almond-shaped, never protruding, dark, with a lively, intelligent expression.  His busy tail reaches almost to its hocks and hangs down when the dog is at rest.  Its front legs and shoulders are muscular; its thighs, thick and sturdy.  He has round feet with hard soles.  There are three varieties: rough-coated, long rough-coated, and long-haired.  

Recognized Registries:  AKC

Country of Origin:   Germany

Life Range:   12 to 13  years

Height Range:   22" to 26"

Weight Range:  

Colors:   Black, iron gray, ash gray, with shading of brown, yellow, or light gray

Trainability:   He may try to outsmart you, therefore needs patient, consistent, training

With Children:   Very protective and loving of family children

Other Pets:   Needs to be trained and raised with them

Climate:  Withstands cold well

Indoor / Outdoor:   Can be strictly outside, if indoors, needs plenty of outdoor time

Exercise Required:   Very high; needs room to run in a fenced yard

Grooming Required:   Needs daily brushing

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