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A dog lover and professional breeder, Jan Ryan has extensive experience in raising and caring for dogs. The German Shepherd is an active breed with elegant beauty. It has a universal appeal due to its excellent obedience, loyalty and working ability. This article offers all the basic German Shepherd information including its history.

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Finding The Right German Shepherd Puppies
German Shepherds make excellent pets because they are athletic, energetic and bond well with their owners. Many know the German Shepherd breed because of their high trainability as a search and rescue dog or a police dog. When selecting between German Shepherd puppies for sale you should consider some health... Read
By: Jan A Ryan | 16/02/2008 | Pets
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AKC Registered German Shepherd Breeders
Who hasn't passed a pet store and noticed the cute, sad-eyed puppies behind the glass? What most don't know is the history behind those puppies and the pet store itself. Unfortunately, pet stores are not the best place to purchase puppies. This article will explain the reasons why. Pet buyers... Read
By: Jan A Ryan | 10/02/2008 | Pets
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German Shepherd Breeders To Avoid
The German Shepherd dog has a relatively short history though it is a well-loved and well-worked dog today. The breed began in Germany in 1899 and was registered with the American Kennel Club (AKC) in 1911. Briefly renamed the Alsatian Wolf Dog due to anti-German sentiment surrounding World War II,... Read
By: Jan A Ryan | 04/02/2008 | Pets
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German Shepherd Information
The German Shepherd dog is one of the most beloved and honored dogs in the world. Though this breed is classified by the American Kennel Club (AKC) in the herding group and began as a herding dog, German Shepherds perform many other jobs today. Because of their inherent courage, work... Read
By: Jan A Ryan | 30/01/2008 | Pets
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Things To Ask A German Shepherd Breeder
You and your family have decided that it is time to get a German Shepherd and now the time has come to find the right German Shepherd breeder. This is a long process and if you know what questions to ask then it can be a little less difficult, but... Read
By: Jan A Ryan | 22/01/2008 | Pets
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Finding German Shepherd Breeders
So it is time to finally come through on the family decision to get a German Shepherd pup but you have no idea how to find a German Shepherd breeder. Up to this point you probably never even gave looking for a German Shepherd breeder a second thought. They are... Read
By: Jan A Ryan | 14/01/2008 | Pets
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Are You Compatible With German Shepherd Dogs?
German Shepherds are one of the most intelligent and versatile dog breeds in the world. But you need to know basic German Shepherd information to discoverwhat to expect from them before you bring one home. German Shepherd dogs are not satisfied until they are the center of attention. They are... Read
By: Jan A Ryan | 06/01/2008 | Pets
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Why German Shepherds Get The Reputation For Viciousness
The amazing trainability and eagerness to please give German Shepherds both good and bad personalities, as they can be easily trained to do just about anything - including attacking people. German Shepherd dogs worship the people they live with. They need to be active and have a job to do... Read
By: Jan A Ryan | 31/12/2007 | Pets
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Standards Of The Noble German Shepherd Breed
The body that establishes standards of dog breeds in the United States is the American Kennel Club (AKC). The American Kennel Club decides what qualities make a dog a show quality German Shepherd. German Shepherds in dog shows are judged against these standards, and the dog that comes the closest... Read
By: Jan A Ryan | 23/12/2007 | Pets
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German Shepherd: A Combination Of Action And Elegance
It was Max von Stephanitz who gripped all the essential credits for the development of the highly talented, faithful and obedient German Shepherd. He solely conceptualized a great variety of sheep herding dogs into one single variety. He visualized a dog of righteous character, great working ability, loyal and comprehensively... Read
By: Jan A Ryan | 19/12/2007 | Pets