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Top 3 Foods for German Shepherds
Whether you are getting a new German Shepherd to add to your family or you have already brought your new friend home with you, chances are, you're wondering what to feed him or her. With so many different dog food brands on the market, it can be a daunting experience...
Tips for Keeping Your German Shepherd Healthy in Winter
Winter can be a rough season for your German Shepherd! Although he or she has not only the top coat, but the under coat, as well, the cold can set in, so it is important to keep quite a few things in mind during the winter months, especially if you live in an area...
Great Vacations for German Shepherds
Sometimes we need to get away, and the mere thought of leaving our precious pooch behind is one we just can't bear. If that's the case, you might want to look for a great vacation spot that you can take your German Shepherd with you to! There are a lot of pet-friendly...
German Shepherds and Other Dogs
German Shepherds are dogs that can be loyal friends to both humans and other dogs, especially if your German Shepherd and the other dog have established a close bond. This wonderful breed will be protective of both their human and dog friends, and that bond that will...
German Shepherd Nutrition
As with all dogs, the German Shepherd breed requires proper nutrition to stay healthy, happy, and avoid a lot of long term health problems as your dog gets older. Although you may think that it is a great idea to trust the dog food advertisements you see online and on...
Top Dog Beds for German Shepherds
German Shepherds might start off as a small puppy, but they grow up to be large! The German Shepherd breed will need its own sleeping spots – including a comfortable bed (if he or she won't be hogging yous!) that will provide both support and warmth to your dog. Your...
Traveling with your German Shepherd
Most dogs love going for a ride in the car, especially our German Shepherds! With the wind whipping through their fur and the wide open road full of new things to see, dogs typically love to travel! The thought of hopping in the car and going for a drive or going on a...
German Shepherds and Destructive Chewing
Most of the time, it is perfectly natural for dogs and puppies to chew on things. It provides teething relief (for puppies), helps with boredom, anxiety, frustration, and helps your dog to develop a stronger jaw. It is also a great activity for helping your German...
Great Gourmet Dog Treats for your German Shepherd
Every dog owner longs for a great treat for their German Shepherds, and luckily there are plenty of dog treats available that are easy on your dog’s stomach and are a wonderful treat for your dog’s birthday, a holiday, or just an extra special reminder that you love...
German Shepherd Ear Care
All dogs need to have their ears properly cleaned and cared for in order to prevent problems and infections that can be painful and damaging to your dog’s hearing. Not only is it important to keep your German Shepherd’s ears healthy, it is important that they are...
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Pure Shepherd blog.
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
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...
Organic and Natural Dog Food For German Shepherds
Natural dog food and organic dog food are all terms you’ve probably encountered when shopping for something for your dog to munch on. But what exactly do they mean? Or – most importantly – why should you care about them?The truth is, we all want the best for our GSDs...
Best dog treats for German Shepherds
Dog treats can do way more than just training your canine friend. As a dog owner, a treat offers a quick and convenient way to show your German Shepherd some love.That said, you’ll definitely need to be careful about what you carry around as treats. Just like food,...












