German Shepherd Dog Picture & Information

Below is a nice photo of a German Shepherd dog.

Alternative Name

Alsatian, Deutscher Schäferhund

Origin

Germany

Physical Attributes

The dogs are large and strong looking. They also have powerful jaws and strong teeth, come with various combinations of black, tan, rust, cream, and white fur.

They are about 2 ft tall at the shoulders and weighs roughly 75-95 pounds. They are a descendants of the wolf.

Health Information

The dogs are prone to elbow and hip dysplasia and skin allergies.

Miscellaneous Information

German shepherd dogs are intelligent, eager to please, easily trainable in obedience and protection.

They are also popular as working farm dogs, rescue dogs and also act as guide dogs.

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