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 be daunting. Hip dysplasia is …
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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 temperament, look, body size, length …
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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 find the best GSD blogs …
It is not uncommon for people to confuse the Belgium Malinois for being just a shorter-haired version of the German Shepherd. While these two breeds have some very similar traits, there are a handful of differences when it comes to their energy level, personalities, and lifestyle. Both German Shepherd and Belgium Malinois are introduced at …
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We’ve all seen German Shepherd being used as police dogs in TV shows and movies, and sometimes in person as well. German Shepherds are the most common breed used by Law Enforcement. But why are German Shepherds used as police dogs rather than other breeds? German Shepherds are used as police dogs because they have …
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 dog books on the market …
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 luck? Read on if you …
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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 meet the AKC‘s breed standard of …
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