German Shepherd Dog Articles
- History of the German Shepherd Dog
So where did Worf and all his German Shepherd kin get their start? Just over one
hundred and ten years ago in 1889 when Captain Max von Stephanitz was attending
a dog show in Karlruhe, Germany. He spotted a medium sized wolf looking dog that
intrigued him. Captain Max bought the dog and named him Horand von Grafath who
became the first registered German Shepherd Dog.
- Training Your German Shepherd
German Shepherd can be trained for any number of tasks, including guard dogs,
seeing eye dogs, search and rescue dogs, drug sniffing dogs, police dogs and
just about anything else that a dog can do. People who don’t know German
Shepherds tend to assume that they are naturally aggressive.
- Toilet Training Your New Dog
Toilet training your new dog is something that takes some time. It’s not always
possible to know exactly when your dog needs to go to the bathroom but if you
take the time to properly toilet train him you will be able to pick up the clues
that a dog gives when they need to go.
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| German shepherd wins top award in annual Kennel Club show - Hilton Head Island Packet Mon, 08 Mar 2010 04:40:38 GMT+00:00 Telegraph.co.ukGerman shepherd wins top award in annual Kennel Club showHilton Head Island PacketFinally, the judge pointed to the German shepherd, and applause rang out across the ring. The shepherd was named best in show of the 670 dogs who'd traveled ...Dogs and Sun Shine at Hilton Head Island Kennel Club's All Breed Dog ShowExaminer.comall 38 news articles »
| | | Police seek redemption after dog deaths - BBC News Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:59:30 GMT+00:00 BBC NewsPolice seek redemption after dog deathsBBC NewsWhen you see a German Shepherd dog chase down and tackle a criminal, there can be little doubt they are highly trained. But highly valued? ...and more »
| | | Oklahoma City dog aid program to expand - NewsOK.com Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:09:36 GMT+00:00 Oklahoma City dog aid program to expandNewsOK.com2005 file photo - This German shepherd puppy was found in a field after being thrown from a moving vehicle. PHOTO PROVIDED BY OKLAHOMA CITY ANIMAL WELFARE ...and more »
| | | Ledyard police dog helps capture wanted man - Norwich Bulletin Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:14:51 GMT+00:00 Ledyard police dog helps capture wanted manNorwich BulletinWhen the man inside did not answer, police said the dog was sent in. Bettencourt's dog partner is a German shepherd named Gunner. The man in the shed, ...and more »
| | | Madison-based 4-H club raises puppies for Seeing Eye - In Jersey (blog) Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:07:01 GMT+00:00 Madison-based 4-H club raises puppies for Seeing EyeIn Jersey (blog)Member Bonnie DiCola of Boonton Township is raising her 11th guide dog — Bailey, a 4-month-old German shepherd. It never gets easier to let them go, ...and more »
| | | Art show has unique artist - Today's THV Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:11:46 GMT+00:00 Art show has unique artistToday's THVThe canine artist is Tucker, a disabled German Shepherd, who's getting on in his years. His degenerative nerve disease, in his legs, took away the ...and more »
| | | Missing Dog Turns Up 600 Miles Away From Home in Florida - FOXNews Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:40:44 GMT+00:00 WISC MadisonMissing Dog Turns Up 600 Miles Away From Home in FloridaFOXNewsA Virginia couple has been reunited with their missing German shepherd, which somehow made its way to Florida. Pamela Holt lives in Stuart, Va., ...Virginia dog found in DeLand, 619 miles from his homeDaytona Beach News-JournalMissing Virginia dog turns up in Floridaohmidog!Dog returned to family after multi-state runWKOW-TV.comall 208 news articles »
| | | County Changes Dog Chaining Rules - WSMV Nashville Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:07:12 GMT+00:00 County Changes Dog Chaining RulesWSMV NashvilleAnimal Control has been fighting for this new rule since November after finding a paralyzed German shepherd chained up. It had been severely neglected and ...New Montgomery County dog chain law OK'dClarksville Leaf Chronicleall 7 news articles »
| | | Virginia couple's German shepherd found in Florida - The Associated Press Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:47:53 GMT+00:00 Virginia couple's German shepherd found in FloridaThe Associated PressA Virginia couple has been reunited with their German shepherd, which was found hundreds of miles from home in Florida. Pamela Holt, of Stuart, Va., ...Missing pet dog found after 2 monthsAnimal Friends Pet Insuranceall 197 news articles »
| | | Playing it fair at Australian dog shows - Radio Australia Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:15:05 GMT+00:00 Playing it fair at Australian dog showsRadio AustraliaSIMON SANTOW: And the size quite obviously is not for a German Shepherd. ANTHEA ATKINSON: Definitely not. More smaller size dog - Chihuahua, maybe Malteses. ...and more »
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