Archive for May, 2009

Debbie Ray asked: Doing grooming yourself is a great way to bond with your German Shepherd Dog. Praise and reward your dog for being good while being groomed and many GSD's will even learn to enjoy the entire process with practice. Here are a few more basic grooming procedures to practice with your own German Shepherd dog or puppy.Bath Time... »

Moses Wright asked: Despite its double layered coat, the German Shepherd does not require a lot of grooming. The outer coat of the German Shepherd is coarse with a medium-length. The undercoat, on the other hand, is soft and dense. This inner level is responsible for keeping the dog warm during the winter months and protected from the sunshine during... »

Robert Sims asked: Let’s make it fun for you and the new member of your family…”Your beautiful German Shepherd Puppy”. Just follow the 5 simple and easy to apply steps listed below and you’ll have yourself a well balanced, loving and sociable dog in the future. Step # 1: House Training.Your little puppy is just like a little baby meaning he... »

Addy asked: around how many months will my german shepherd start to urintae with his leg up... his currently 9 weeks... »

Kayye Nynne asked: Other Names of The German Shepherd Dog:  Alsatian, Deutscher Schaferhund, GSD.German Shepherd Dog TemperamentThe German Shepherd dog is amongst the most intelligent of dogs and its versatility and excellence in performing all manner of activities has secured its eternal position in the hall of fame when it comes to policing duties, search and rescue, military functions such... »

Tamy C asked: I would like to know where I can find a fully trained young adult or adult German Shepherd or Golden Retriever in California, specifically near San Francisco. Any info on good breeders who offer said trained dogs would be appreciated. Trained in simple obedience tasks (sit down, stay, fetch, come, etc.), well-socialized, and most importantly, house... »

Vikram Kumar asked: Working dogs are canines that are trained to perform special tasks, which cannot be done by ordinary breeds. One of the most common breeds of working dogs is the German Shepherd, otherwise known as the Alsatian. The working German Shepherd is often employed as a guard dog, search dog, rescue dog, police dog, or a military dog.... »

farmgirl asked: This neutered german shepherd mix is about 60 lbs. Any recommended food brands? Or other methods of feeding? I'm really looking for something healthy, but not beyond $400 a... »

Mitch Endick asked: The German Shepherd is a great instinctive watch dog and guard dog. She makes a wonderful pet. She can be kept in an apartment but she needs extensive walking to make this work. A more ideal situation for her is a loving home with a properly fenced in enclosure for her to exercise in. She requires a... »

InecomCompany asked: Stella the Wonderdog, a talented and cute dog of the highest magnitude, shows off her tricks each week in this lavish entertainment series. This week Stella undergoes her first training lesson in how to fetch a beer. Does it end in disaster? Stella is a German Shepherd Chow Chow mixed breed. She likes chicken, walks and lots of... »