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7 Interesting Facts About The Shiloh Shepherd Dog
The beautiful and regal Shiloh Shepherd dog is a truly stunning canine with a wolf-like appearance. It is a rare breed that shares many qualities and characteristics with the German Shepherd. This breed was specifically engineered and carefully bred to look similar to the GSDs of old with a friendlier temperament and healthier genetics. They are wonderful family pets and…
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7 Neat Facts About The White Swiss Shepherd Dog
The White Swiss Shepherd aka “Berger Blanc Suisse” is a beautiful pure ivory breed popular in Switzerland. This medium sized herding dog descended from the White Shepherd originally imported into Switzerland. It has roots in Canada, England and the United States. It has a beautiful wolf-like appearance enhanced by its fluffy light double coat of fur. Similar to the GSD,…
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7 Facts You Didn’t Know About The Majorca Shepherd Dog
The Majorca Shepherd dog is a rare specimen that most people have probably never seen. It is referred to as the “Ca de Bestiar,” and hails from the Balearic Islands of Spain. This medium sized dog is used to guard sheep and serves as a general all-around farm dog. It is black with white chest markings and comes in two…
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7 Cool Facts About The Central Asian Shepherd Dog
The Central Asian Shepherd Dog is an ancient breed that many people have never had the privilege of meeting. Also referred to as the Central Asian “Ovtcharka,” this large Molossoid breed is a livestock guardian that was historically used to protect sheep from predators. In more recent times, they are used by nomadic traders to keep themselves and their precious…
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How Many Puppies Can A German Shepherd Have?
Are you considering breeding GSDs and curious about litter size? Or did Christmas come early, and you are expecting a new pack of precious pups with your pregnant German Shepherd? In both of these cases, people want to know how many puppies can a German Shepherd have? The answer to this question depends on several different factors and can range…
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5 Important First-Time Dog Owner Tips
Owning a dog is a huge responsibility and shouldn’t be taken lightly. There are many important tips that a first-time dog owner should consider before bringing home their first furry fluff ball. The fact that you are here reading these tips means that you are already on the right track. Your new four-legged friend will be wagging his tail thanks…
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Best German Shepherd Shampoo and Conditioner
One of the most attractive things about a German Shepherd is their beautiful furry coat. Their thick double coat of fur protects them from the elements. It also regulates temperature during extreme weather. This also means they shed more than a single coated dog. Because of this, their coats need maintenance to avoid matting and tangles. Brushing your dog and…
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German Shepherd Origins – A Unique History Timeline
Welcome to this unique perspective on the origins and history of the German Shepherd Dog. This photographic timeline of events begins in the 1850’s and continues all the way up until modern times detailing the amazing journey of the highly popular and aesthetically pleasing German Shepherd that people have grown to love. German Shepherd History: 1850's Dog breed standards First…
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7 Reasons Not To Shave Your German Shepherd
The German Shepherd has a heavy, thick double coat that keeps them warm in the winter. Unfortunately there is a common misconception that their coat makes them hotter when summer rolls around. While some people think that shaving your German Shepherd will solve all their problems, it won’t. You should really never shave your German Shepherd. There are many reasons…
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7 Surprising Scientific Dog Studies
There are several fascinating dog studies performed that can help dog owners understand their canine friend just a little bit better. They can also be used to learn the healthiest way to treat your dog. For instance several published reports have proven that certain health attributes like a lean diet can increase the lifespan of your pooch. Use this list…
