German Shepherds: the most honest advice you'll ever find about German Shepherd Dogs -- purebred, crossbred, and mixed breed. Buying, adopting, raising, training, behavior, and health care for German Shepherd puppies and adult dogs.

Also known as German Police Dogs, Alsatians

Often misspelled as german shepards, shephards, sheperds

German Shepherd dog breed

German Shepherds...
Advice You Can Trust

By Michele Welton. Copyright © 2000-2010



German Shepherd Dog Breed Review
German Shepherds: what's good about 'em . . . what's bad about 'em! The most honest dog breed review you'll ever find. Temperament, personality, and behavior problems. As an Obedience Instructor and Breed Selection Consultant for over 30 years, I give you my honest opinions about the breed -- I hold nothing back.

German Shepherd FAQ
Frequently asked questions about German Shepherds -- temperament, training, housebreaking, health care, finding breeders, and buying puppies.

Training German Shepherds
Teach Your German Shepherd 100 English Words. Respect training. Obedience training. Housebreaking. Training German Shepherd puppies. Socializing German Shepherds. I'll show you how to get your German Shepherd puppy or adult dog to listen to you and do what you ask him to do.

German Shepherd Health
For good health and long life, you need to raise your German Shepherd in all the right ways. The best (and worst) dog foods. Vaccinations and booster shots: needed or not? How long do German Shepherds live? Finding the right vet. Spaying and neutering.

Buying or Adopting a German Shepherd
Good breeders versus bad breeders -- how to tell the difference. Adopting your German Shepherd from a rescue group. Temperament tests for evaluating German Shepherd puppies and adult dogs for sale and adoption.