German Shepherd
Large dog breeds
Origin: | Germany |
Size Type: | Large dog breeds |
Height: | 24-26 inches (61-66 cm) |
Weight: | 30-41 kg |
Form of ear: | Erect ears |
Form of a tail: | Sword-shaped tail (tail hanging) |
Life span: | 8-10 years |
Japanese Site: | German Shepherd |
Overview
Jarman Shepherd history dates back to early German-born centuries ago in Europe. And Sheppard, the word for shepherd, as its name, was working as a dog for the livestock in mountainous regions of Germany. Sheepdog the basis of this, the German Army to improve around 1880, during the First World War to transport drugs and ammunition, and for monitoring of prisoners. I love working with people, but now police dogs, guide dogs, patrol dogs military has been working as a guard dog. He's remarkable from the First World War, became known around the world, the U.S. Army soldiers, so when you get home from Europe 連Re帰Tta. Is now a popular breed.
Characteristics
The muscular, enormous, highly sensitive body. Long length is more than body depth. The tail is slightly curved and bushy. Short straight coat that closely to the body and dense rough.
Temperament
Very smart, excellent watchdog, and guard dogs. To allow any kind of work, dogs can be trained. Others are shy, but to surrender to the family including all children. It appeared to be stern, to those who are faithful know. But strange dog, especially for small dogs may be sensitive. If a pet is trained to attack and can rest one's consciousness that is inherent territory have not to be careful.
Color
Black and Grey Black and Tan
How to Care & How to Train
Court for the easy out, brushing is done about every 10 minutes three times a week.
Exercise
Exercise is very important, must be wearing long walks every day at least leads. Driving location is spacious and very good exercise. This dog is so energetic, exercise Dattari If you can give a good care Rarenakatsu, Shikunari noisy, it would get out of hand. You can also become timid, became unusually nervous, and sometimes become dangerous dogs. The works in a very small place, I want to give room or space large enough.
Disease to be careful
Dermatitis, adrenal hyperthyroidism, megaesophagus, gastric torsion, chronic colitis, liver dysfunction, perianal tumors, hemophilia, liver dysfunction, knee dysplasia, arthritis, myasthenia, vestibular disorders, hearing loss , discospondylitis, genuine epilepsy, cataracts, kidney dysfunction, hip dysplasia, knee dysplasia, arthritis, pyoderma, skin allergies, cataracts, gastric torsion, perianal fistulas, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Disease that can be seen occasionally
None
Inspection want to
Hip examination, examination of the elbow joint