The German Shepherd dog is the second most popular purebred dog breed in America today. You won’t find a more loving or loyal canine than the German Shepherd, a dog that has literally been bred to herd, protect, serve and love its people. But German Shepherds are also highly intelligent, […]
German Shepherd dogs have a very distinctive appearance in every way, from their big strong bodies to their alert standing ears. But what many first-time German Shepherd puppy owners don’t realize is that GSD puppy ears don’t stand up like they do in adulthood. This brings up the question of […]
A German Shepherd throwing up can strike fear into the heart of any caring dog owner. Your GSD is so loyal and brave about protecting you and you want to return the favor. But what should you do? What is causing your dog to vomit? In this article, we review […]
It often surprises first-time German Shepherd owners to learn that their pups can get allergies too. Dogs may love to explore the great outdoors, roll around in stinky stuff, jump in ponds and river water and test everything by putting it in their mouths, but sometimes this can have uncomfortable […]
The Belgian Malinois German Shepherd mix is one of many newer crossbred or hybrid dog breeds that are in development today. The concept of hybrid or crossbred dog breeding is not a new one. In fact, nearly all purebred dog breeds today are the product of these types of strategic […]
When it comes to ear infections, there is good news for German Shepherd owners. Since the shape of a dog’s ears can influence the chances of getting an ear infection, dogs with have upright ears are not especially prone to ear infections as much as floppy-eared dogs. However, the fact […]