by Dave and Allana | Aug 3, 2016 | Health & Wellness
Just like during the winter months, the summer months also bring special concerns that need to be addressed, especially when you have a big dog like a German Shepherd. From fireworks to dehydration, from insect bites and stings to water safety, there are plenty of...
by Dave and Allana | Aug 1, 2016 | Training & Behaviour
Many dog owners are also cat owners, and a good portion of those pet owners are lucky enough to have their pets get along (or at least co-exist happily). You might see dogs and cats snuggling together by the fire or playing with each other, and the owners don’t feel...
by Dave and Allana | Jul 31, 2016 | Training & Behaviour
You’ve already adopted your German Shepherd, either a puppy or an adult dog, and now you’re ready to take your new companion for a walk. If you’re one of the millions of pet owners who have problems walking their dog on a leash, due to pulling, tugging, barking,...
by Dave and Allana | Jul 30, 2016 | Grooming
At first appearance, grooming your German Shepherd can seem like a daunting task – after all, the dogs didn’t earn their adorable nickname of “The German Shedder” for no reason! With these dogs, you’re likely to see plenty of dog hair on your chairs,...
by Dave and Allana | Jul 29, 2016 | German Shepherd Breed
Whether you are considering adding a new German Shepherd into your family, or you are just researching breeds for the time being, you might be wondering about the temperament of the German Shepherd. What is the typical German Shepherd like? Will he or she get along...
by Dave and Allana | Jul 29, 2016 | German Shepherd Breed, Training & Behaviour
Due to the intelligent nature of the German Shepherd breed, they are often used as service dogs or companion animals. Since they are easily trained and an obedient breed, they make for a great fit. They also have a tendency to be loyal and fierce if they need to be,...
by Dave and Allana | Jul 29, 2016 | Grooming
Let’s face it – German Shepherds can get to be very big dogs. A full grown German Shepherd can weigh upwards of almost ninety pounds, and they tend to get very large – especially the male German Shepherds! So when it comes to grooming, giving one of these large breeds...
by Dave and Allana | Jul 29, 2016 | Health & Wellness
Whether you’ve adopted a senior member of the German Shepherd breed, or you’ve had your dog since he or she is a puppy and now they are living their golden years with you, a senior German Shepherd needs special care and attention now that they are getting...
by Dave and Allana | Jul 29, 2016 | Health & Wellness
When it comes to brushing a dog’s teeth, many people feel intimidated by the process. It can be scary if you think too much about it – all of those sharp teeth – and how do you know if you’re brushing them correctly? Some dog owners might think that dogs don’t need...
by Dave and Allana | Jul 28, 2016 | German Shepherd Breed
The German Shepherd is a large breed of dog that was officially recognized as a breed by the American Kennel Club in 1908, where it currently ranks as the second most popular breed of dog. However, the breed dates back to 1899. This breed of dog originated in Germany,...
