For people who live out in the country or a rural area, having a companion dog that barks a lot may not be much of an issue. But if you want to have a pet dog and you live in an urban or inner-city area, you may have lots of […]

How Do Shepherds and Children Relate? According to Canna-Pet, German Shepherds are the second-most popular breed in America, with good reason. They are devoted to and protective of their family members. However, how does this translate to how German Shepherds relate to children, particularly babies? Does their protective nature make […]

German Shepherds are one of the most popular dog breeds around the world, and it is no wonder why! They are loving, loyal, beautiful and make for a fierce furry companion. But do they make good guard dogs? Humans have had protection and guard dogs for centuries. Dogs can serve […]

German shepherds are among the most widely-adopted dog breeds in the world. In fact, the American Kennel Club ranks them as the second most popular – just behind the Labrador Retriever. Families love them for their protective attitudes, unwavering loyalty, and seemingly endless energy. But are German Shepherd protective? And […]

It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog – Mark Twain Valued the world over by the military and the police for their intelligence, loyalty, obedience, and unfaltering devotion to their families and handlers, the German Shepherd has a […]

So, you’re considering welcoming a new canine companion into your family home, and you’re wondering if a German Shepherd would fit the bill. Excellent choice! Their reputation for being loving, handsome guard dogs is a deserved one. However – being large, muscular, and fiercely protective dogs, often prospective adopters can […]