German Shepherd Dog

Alsatian, BerGer Allemand, Deutscher Schaferhund, German Shepherd Dog, Pastor Aleman, Tan/Black or Red/Black, Males: 23-26 inches.Females: 21-24 inches., Males: 66-88 pounds.Females: 48-71 pounds., 7-10 years, 4–9

Size

Large

Group

Herding Group

Coat

Medium

Origin

Germany

Activity

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Shedding

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Trainability

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Barking

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Breed Traits

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Breed Highlights

A symbol of intelligence and versatility, the German Shepherd Dog is a loyal guardian and working companion. With a noble, confident outline, they feature a dense, weather-resistant coat, and come in various colors, predominantly tan and black or red and black. Known for their courage and high learning ability, they make excellent family pets and are eager to please, often excelling in obedience. They are a large breed that requires regular exercise to satisfy their high energy levels and keen mind.

Before you bring this breed home

Regular Exercise, Strong-nerved, Fearless, Self-assured, Weekly Brushing, Regularly Shedding, Regularly, Eager To Please, Medium, Kids, Dogs with Supervision, Families