German Shepherd's Ears
Their erect ears can rotate independently to locate sounds with precision.
German Shepherd's Eyes
Their eyes are specially adapted for their lifestyle and environment.
German Shepherd's Tail
The tail helps with balance and is an important communication tool.
German Shepherd's Paws
Their paw pads contain sweat glands that help regulate temperature.
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Interesting facts about this German Shepherd's
Size
Large
Lifespan
9-13 years
Energy
High
German Shepherd
Confident, Courageous, Smart
German Shepherds are versatile working dogs originally developed for herding. Their intelligence, trainability, and loyalty make them excellent companions, guard dogs, and service animals. They require mental stimulation and regular exercise to thrive.
Common Colors
Black & Tan
Black
Sable
Red & Black
Friendliness
4/5
Trainability
5/5
Exercise Needs
5/5
Grooming
3/5