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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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When Do German Shepherds Calm Down?
German Shepherds are naturally high-energy canines, and although each dog is an individual in its own right, it will most likely take a while for a young shepherd to calm down. Some owners note a difference after the two-year mark, with the arrival of sexual maturity, but this would be a generalization and will not necessarily hold for all members of this breed. When Will My German Shepherd Calm Down? The hyperactivity in most large breeds will be linked to the mental maturity level of the individual dog. If a shepherd pup is still immature, chances are it will also be a bit hyperactive. Mental maturity does not necessarily mirror…
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How To Make German Shepherd Back Legs Stronger?
The German Shepherd has a reputation for having weak hips. Normally, this can be attributed to their sloped back which increases the risk of hip dysplasia. Other conditions such as degenerative myelopathy or osteoarthritis can also play a role. Whatever the case, no one wants to see their beloved GSD struggle with walking or getting around. But fortunately, there are many things you can do to increase the strength in their hind legs. This article will cover some of the best methods for building up some power in the rear. The best way to make German Shepherd back legs stronger is to feed them a proper high-quality diet including supplements,…
