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How to improve your dogs dry skin
My German Shepherd’s skin is really dry. That’s a fairly common frustration for GSD owners - and just like any dog problem, it needs to be fixed ASAP. We don't want to see our dog in distress if there is something we can do to help. In this article, you’ll...
How to make your dog eat slowly
Does your German Shepherd eat their food fast? We guess if you're reading this then the answer likely is "yes". The truth is most dogs love to be fed and many literally get it down as fast as they can. But the good thing is that you can use a few tricks and tips to...
What colours do German Shepherds come in?
What are the different colors found in German Shepherd coats? For most people, the mention of "German Shepherd" brings up one color combination and perhaps it's the most common - black and tan. It's not surprising given the black and tan coat tends to be...
How to groom your German Shepherd
Grooming your German Shepherd is a large part of taking care of him or her. And it’s not all about just keeping them clean and stuff. A good grooming regimen will have a huge positive impact on your dog’s health and mood. And in the challenges of mental health that...
Moving with your German Shepherd
Are you moving home with your dog soon? With some forethought and planning it doesn't have to be as challenging and difficult as you think.Maybe you’ve found a new job a few towns over and have to move, or perhaps you have finally decided to pack up your things and...
35 Tips Before Getting a German Shepherd
Deciding to buy a German Shepherd can be a big investment of both money and time and also a personal commitment to a lifelong pal.We pulled together a list of things that we thought you might need to know! Can you guess why they’re called German Shedders! Yes expect...
What to do when your German Shepherd Dog dies?
Thinking about what to do when your dog dies is something you’ll rather not do. Unfortunately, though, that’s one harsh reality you really can’t avoid as a dog owner. It’s nature. Saying goodbye is all you can do. And being a loving pet parent, you damn sure...
Your Top German Shepherd Questions Answered!
Whether you're a German Shepherd parent or not, you never really stop learning about these canine friends. Of course, if you're lucky enough to own one of these beautiful dogs already then you know about them, but the more you interact with your dog, the more you...
Birthday Cakes For Dogs
Want To Make A Birthday Cake For Your dog? Just like you your dog would love a little treat on their birthday. And what better way to go about it than making him or her something special – like a birthday cake for dogs. It’s no secret – our canine friends...
Is my German Shepherd Dog Tax Deductible?
Can I claim tax deductions for my German shepherd? This is an all too familiar question when you sit down to crack the numbers on dog’s expenses. Indeed, the pet industry is by no means small - and that means you're speinding BIG!The American Pets Products Association...
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We’ve grown up with many pets over the years including gold fish, tropical fish, gerbils and bunny rabbits home for the school holidays, two tortoises called Zaza and Fred, and Allana even had a crazy horse on loan for a while!
But our German Shepherds are our love and passion. Just like you we want to do our best for them so hope our website can everyone.
Thanks for swinging by! Dave and Allana
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How to improve your dogs dry skin
My German Shepherd’s skin is really dry. That’s a fairly common frustration for GSD owners - and just like any dog problem, it needs to be fixed ASAP. We don't want to see our dog in distress if there is something we can do to help. In this article, you’ll...
How to make your dog eat slowly
Does your German Shepherd eat their food fast? We guess if you're reading this then the answer likely is "yes". The truth is most dogs love to be fed and many literally get it down as fast as they can. But the good thing is that you can use a few tricks and tips to...
What colours do German Shepherds come in?
What are the different colors found in German Shepherd coats? For most people, the mention of "German Shepherd" brings up one color combination and perhaps it's the most common - black and tan. It's not surprising given the black and tan coat tends to be...