• Adopting A German Shepherd
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    6 Tips For Adopting A German Shepherd

    German shepherds are a popular dog breed, and it is understandable why. Known for being fiercely loyal and confident but also gentle, these remarkable creatures have captured the hearts of many throughout the years. Their personality and characteristics make them ideal for various households, from having a single owner to a growing family. Choosing to adopt a German shepherd can be an exciting new chapter in a person’s or family’s life. When welcoming a new addition into your home is a momentous moment, it is understandable that there might be a few queries. Many of these queries will likely be focused on their dog’s health. Whether your newly adopted German…

  • Dog Fear Periods
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    Dog Fear Periods – When Tough Canines Become Scaredy Cats

    Felines aren’t the only one to get skittish and scared. Even tough dogs can experience fear. In fact, all dogs go through stages in their development called fear periods. During these periods, a puppy will become suddenly become more frightened of its surroundings including people, places and things. But don’t worry, this is a normal part of a puppy’s development. This article will give you quick tips for getting them through this tough time! What Are Dog Fear Periods? Dog fear periods are a normal stage in a puppy’s growth when they suddenly experience fear at a heightened level. During this time, they are much more sensitive and in tune…

  • How To Keep An Australian Shepherd Entertained
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    How To Keep An Australian Shepherd Entertained? – 7 Tips

    Have you ever wondered how to keep your Australian Shepherd entertained? It’s no secret that Australian Shepherds are one of the most intelligent and active dog breeds. They require a lot of mental and physical stimulation to stay happy and healthy. As any dog owner will attest, dogs need exercise, plenty of it. And while that daily walk or run is important, it’s not always enough to keep your best friend happy and entertained. That’s where Australian Shepherds come in. These herding dogs were bred to work all day long, and they still have that same high energy level today. On the other hand, they are quite clever and have…

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    10 Questions To Ask The Dog Breeder By Lois Schwarz

    One of the most important things to do before purchasing a German Shepherd is to have a good list of questions to ask the dog breeder. You want to be certain that you are buying your new pup from someone that is reputable and experienced. There are hundreds of GSD breeders in the United States alone. While some are extremely established others that are inexperienced may not have the dog’s best interest at heart. To help potential owners, we reached out to one of the most accomplished dog breeders on the planet. Her name is Lois Schwarz and she has been producing quality pups for over half a decade. She…

  • First Time Dog Owner
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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 to your due diligence. We did our research for this article and compiled the 10 most important tips for new owners. 1. Do Your Homework I know what you’re thinking. “Homework Noooooooo!” I promise it’s OK. It doesn’t have to be boring and tedious. However, you want to make sure…