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German Shepherd Bio

Description:

The German Shepherd is a strong, rugged, athletic breed with an aloof, noble demeanor. It is rectangular in proportion with a long neck, a bushy tail that is long enough to reach the hock, and a powerful, ground-covering gait. German Shepherd puppies have heads that feature a moderately arched forehead, a long, wedge-shaped muzzle, and strong jaws. Their eyes are dark, almond-shaped, and set obliquely. Their moderately pointed ears are carried erect, while their overall expressions are usually calm and intelligent.

History

The German Shepherd originated in Germany.

Color

Coat colors are black, tan, gray, and red.

BEHAVIOR

Temperament

The German Shepherd was bred to be a versatile, trainable, willing worker. It is considered to be one of the most intelligent breeds, and it has a great ability to ignore distractions and focus on work. This is a poised, confident, self-assured dog with a protective nature. They make excellent watchdogs and are typically reserved with strangers. Loyal sensitive, and reliable, German Shepherds have a strong desire to please.

Barking

Barks If Necessary

Disclaimer

The puppy behavior information was sourced by consolidating various breed data found on the internet. Every puppy is unique and may have different behaviors

Adaptability

Adaptability to apartment living

Good for novice owners

Tolerates being alone

Tolerates cold weather

Exercise needs

Energy level

Exercise needs

Playfulness

Trainability

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