The German Shepherd (German: Deutscher Schäferhund , German pronunciation: [ˈʃɛːfɐˌhʊnt] ) is a breed of medium to large-sized working dog that originated in Germany. The breed's officially recognized name is German Shepherd Dog in the English language (sometimes abbreviated as GSD ). The breed is known as the Alsatian in Britain and Ireland. [5] The German Shepherd is a relatively new breed of dog, with their origin dating to 1899. As part of the Herding Group , German Shepherds are working dogs developed originally for herding sheep . Since that time however, because of their strength, intelligence, trainability, and obedience, German Shepherds around the world are often the preferred breed for many types of work, including disability assistance , search-and-rescue , police and military roles, and even acting. [6] The German Shepherd is the second-most registered breed by the American Kennel Club [7] and seventh-most registered breed by The Kennel Club in the United Kingdom. [8]
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The German Shepherd (German: Deutscher Schäferhund , German pronunciation: [ˈʃɛːfɐˌhʊnt] ) is a breed of medium to large-sized working dog that originated in Germany. The breed's officially recognized name is German Shepherd Dog in the English language (sometimes abbreviated as GSD ). The breed is known as the Alsatian in Britain and Ireland. [5] The German Shepherd is a relatively new breed of dog, with their origin dating to 1899. As part of the Herding Group , German Shepherds are working dogs developed originally for herding sheep . Since that time however, because of their strength, intelligence, trainability, and obedience, German Shepherds around the world are often the preferred breed for many types of work, including disability assistance , search-and-rescue , police and military roles, and even acting. [6] The German Shepherd is the second-most registered breed by the American Kennel Club [7] and seventh-most registered breed by The Kennel Club in the United Kingdom. [8] |
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2017 |
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The German Shepherd (German: Deutscher Schäferhund , German pronunciation: [ˈʃɛːfɐˌhʊnt] ) is a breed of medium to large-sized working dog that originated in Germany. The breed's officially recognized name is German Shepherd Dog in the English language (sometimes abbreviated as GSD ). The breed was once known as the Alsatian in Britain and Ireland. [5] The German Shepherd is a relatively new breed of dog, with their origin dating to 1899. As part of the Herding Group , German Shepherds are working dogs developed originally for herding sheep . Since that time however, because of their strength, intelligence, trainability, and obedience, German Shepherds around the world are often the preferred breed for many types of work, including disability assistance , search-and-rescue , police and military roles, and even acting. [6] The German Shepherd is the second-most registered breed by the American Kennel Club [7] and seventh-most registered breed by The Kennel Club in the United Kingdom. [8] |
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2016 |
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The German Shepherd (German: Deutscher Schäferhund , German pronunciation: [ˈʃɛːfɐˌhʊnt] ) is a breed of medium to large-sized working dog that originated in Germany. The breed's officially recognized name is German Shepherd Dog in the English language, sometimes abbreviated as GSD and was also formerly known as the Alsatian in Britain. [5] The German Shepherd is a relatively new breed of dog, with their origin dating to 1899. As part of the Herding Group , German Shepherds are working dogs developed originally for herding sheep . Since that time, however, because of their strength, intelligence, trainability, and obedience, German Shepherds around the world are often the preferred breed for many types of work, including disability assistance , search-and-rescue , police and military roles, and even acting. [6] The German Shepherd is the second-most registered breed by the American Kennel Club [7] and fourth-most registered breed by The Kennel Club in the United Kingdom. [8] |
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2015 |
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The German Shepherd (German: Deutscher Schäferhund , German pronunciation: [ˈʃɛːfɐˌhʊnt] ) is a breed of medium to large-sized working dog that originated in Germany. The breed's officially recognized name is German Shepherd Dog in the English language, sometimes abbreviated as " GSD ", and was also formerly known as the Alsatian and Alsatian Wolf Dog in Britain. [8] The German Shepherd is a relatively new breed of dog, with their origin dating to 1899. As part of the Herding Group , German Shepherds are working dogs developed originally for herding sheep . Since that time, however, because of their strength, intelligence, trainability and obedience, German Shepherds around the world are often the preferred breed for many types of work, including assistance , search-and-rescue , police and military roles, and even acting. [9] The German Shepherd is the second-most popular breed of dog in the United States [10] and fourth-most popular in the United Kingdom. [11] |
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2014 |
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The German Shepherd (German: Deutscher Schäferhund , German pronunciation: [ˈʃɛːfɐˌhʊnt] ) is a breed of large-sized working dog that originated in Germany. The breed's officially recognized name is German Shepherd Dog in the English language, sometimes abbreviated as " GSD ", and was also formerly known as the Alsatian and Alsatian Wolf Dog in Britain. [4] The German Shepherd is a relatively new breed of dog, with their origin dating to 1899. As part of the Herding Group , German Shepherds are working dogs developed originally for herding sheep . Since that time, however, because of their strength, intelligence, trainability and obedience, German Shepherds around the world are often the preferred breed for many types of work, including search-and-rescue, police and military roles and even acting . [5] The German Shepherd is the second-most popular breed of dog in the United States [6] and fourth-most popular in the United Kingdom. [7] |
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2013 |
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The German Shepherd (German: Deutscher Schäferhund , German pronunciation: [ˈʃɛːfɐˌhʊnt] ) (aka Alsatian and Alsatian Wolf Dog , both UK names) is a breed of large-sized dog that originated in Germany. [3] German Shepherds are a relatively new breed of dog, with their origin dating to 1899. As part of the Herding Group , German Shepherds are working dogs developed originally for herding sheep. Since that time, however, because of their strength, intelligence, trainability and obedience, German Shepherds around the world are often the preferred breed for many types of work, including search-and-rescue, police and military roles and even acting . [4] German Shepherds are the second-most popular dog in the United States [5] and fourth-most popular in the United Kingdom. [6] |
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2012 |
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The German Shepherd Dog (German: Deutscher Schäferhund ), also known as an Alsatian or just the German Shepherd , is a breed of large-sized dog that originated in Germany. [3] The German Shepherd is a relatively new breed of dog, with its origin dating to 1899. As part of the Herding Group , the German Shepherd is a working dog developed originally for herding and guarding sheep. Because of its strength, intelligence and abilities in obedience training it is often employed in police and military roles around the world. [4] German Shepherds currently account for 4.6% of all dogs registered with the American Kennel Club . Due to its loyal and protective nature, the German Shepherd is one of the most registered of breeds. [5] |
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2011 |
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The German Shepherd Dog ( German : Deutscher Schäferhund ), also known as an Alsatian or just the German Shepherd , is a breed of large-sized dog that originated in Germany . [2] The German Shepherd is a relatively new breed of dog , with its origin dating to 1899. As part of the Herding Group , the German Shepherd is a working dog developed originally for herding and guarding sheep. Because of its strength, intelligence and abilities in obedience training it is often employed in police and military roles around the world. [3] German Shepherds currently account for 4.6% of all dogs registered with the American Kennel Club . Due to its loyal and protective nature, the German Shepherd is one of the most registered of breeds. [4] |
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2010 |
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The German Shepherd Dog ( GSD , also known as an Alsatian ), ( German : Deutscher Schäferhund ) is a breed of large-sized dog that originated in Germany . [2] The German Shepherd is a relatively new breed of dog , with its origin dating to 1899. As part of the Herding group, the German Shepherd is a working dog developed originally for herding and guarding sheep. Because of its strength, intelligence and abilities in obedience training it is often employed in police and military roles around the world. [3] Due to its loyal and protective nature, the German Shepherd is one of the most registered of breeds. [4] |
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2009 |
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The German Shepherd Dog ( GSD , also known as an Alsatian ), ( German : Deutscher Schäferhund ) is a breed of large-sized dog that originated in Germany . [2] German Shepherds are a relatively new breed of dog , whose origins date to 1899. As part of the Herding group, the German Shepherd is a working dog developed originally for herding sheep. Because of their strength, intelligence and abilities in obedience training they are often employed as police dogs and war dogs , around the world. [3] The German Shepherd Dog is world’s leading police, guard and military dog. [4] Due to their loyal and protective nature, the German Shepherd is one of the most popular breeds. [5] |
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2008 |
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The German Shepherd Dog ( GSD ), ( German : Deutscher Schäferhund ) is a breed of large-sized dog that originates from Germany . [1] German Shepherds are a fairly new breed of dog , with their origins only dating back to 1899. Part of the herding group, shepherds are working dogs developed originally for herding sheep. Their strength, intelligence and obedience often sees them employed in police and military roles in forces around the world. [2] Due to their loyal and protective nature the breed is among the most registered. [3] |
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2007 |
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The German Shepherd Dog , also known as the Alsatian (in France and the UK), Schäfer (in other parts of Europe) and by the acronym GSD or simply German Shepherd , is a breed of dog originally bred for herding sheep. Today, based on 2006 American Kennel Club statistics, German Shepherd Dogs are the third most popular breed in the United States with 43,575 registrations. [1] They can also be found working as guide dogs for the blind, police work , guarding , search and rescue , therapy and in the military . Despite their suitability for such work, German Shepherds can also make loyal and loving pets inside the home. They enjoy being around people and other animals, although socialization is critical for young puppies in order to prevent aggressive and dangerous behavior as an adult. German Shepherds are well-suited to obedience , with advanced and prestigious titles available to test both the handler and dog in various schutzhund trials. |
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2006 |
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The German Shepherd Dog or Alsatian (see History ), is a breed of dog . German Shepherds are highly intelligent, agile and well-suited to active working environments. They are often deployed in varied roles such as police work , guarding , Search and Rescue and in the military . They can also be found working as guide dogs for the blind. Despite their suitability for such work, German Shepherds can also make loyal and loving pets inside the home. They enjoy being around people (including children) and other animals. German Shepherds are well-suited to obedience , with advanced & prestigious titles available to test both the handler and dog in various schutzhund trials. |
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2005 |
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The German Shepherd Dog (known also as the Alsatian or Schäfer (hund) is an intelligent breed of dog . Because they are eager to please, they are easily trained in obedience and protection. German Shepherd Dogs are often used as working dogs in many capacities, including search and rescue (SAR), military , police or guard dogs . They are also used as assistance dogs / service dogs (such as guide dogs ), though not as much as Labrador Retrievers and Golden Retrievers . |
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2004 |
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The German Shepherd Dog (known also as the Alsatian or Schäfer (hund)) is an intelligent breed of dog . Because they are eager to please, they are easily trained in obedience and protection. German Shepherd Dogs are often used as working dogs in many capacities, including search and rescue (SAR), military , police or guard dogs. They are also used as assistance dogs / service dogs (such as guide dogs ), though not as much as Labrador Retrievers and Golden Retrievers . |
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2003 |
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The German Shepherd Dog is a very intelligent breed of dog . Because they are eager to please, they are easily trained in obedience and protection. German Shepherd Dogs are often used as search and rescue (SAR), military , police or guard dogs. They are also used as assistance dogs / service dogs (such as and guide dogs ), though not as much as Labrador Retrievers and Golden Retrievers . |
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2002 |
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The German Shepherd Dog is a very intelligent breed. Because they are eager to please, they are easily trained in obedience and protection, German Shepherd Dogs are often used as search and rescue (SAR), military, police or guard dogs, and occasionally for service dogs or guide dogs , although not so often as labradors . |