The present German Shepherd is the end product of an intensive endeavor in the late 19th century to produce the ideal
German sheep herding dog.
Not exact matches
The
German Shepherd
Dog breed was initially developed for sheep herding from herding breeds, but it soon became evident that the dog had an ability and intelligence, along with physical prowess, to be utilized as a multi-purpose d
Dog breed was initially developed for
sheep herding from
herding breeds, but it soon became evident that the
dog had an ability and intelligence, along with physical prowess, to be utilized as a multi-purpose d
dog had an ability and intelligence, along with physical prowess, to be utilized as a multi-purpose
dogdog.
I entered my 12 - year - old
German Shepherd
Dog, Zoey, in a
sheep -
herding event.
This is the type of
sheep herding German Shepherd
Dogs do the best.
German Shepherd puppy training should consider this breed's genetic nature: GSDs originate as a german dog breed for herding and guarding
German Shepherd puppy training should consider this breed's genetic nature: GSDs originate as a
german dog breed for herding and guarding
german dog breed for
herding and guarding
sheep.
Background The name is literal:
German Shepherd
Dogs were born and bred to
herd and protect
sheep in nineteenth century Germany.
German Shepherd
Dog —
German Shepherds are working
dogs, originally bred for
herding sheep.
german shepherds for schutzhund, schutzhund quality
german shepherd puppies, agility
dogs,
german shepherds
herding sheep,
german shepherd stock
dogs, ranch
dogs, cattle
dogs
A consortium of
German breeders worked to make a brave, intelligent
dog that could
herd sheep and run quickly with great stamina.
It originated in Belgium and is similar to other
sheep herding dogs from that region, including the Dutch Shepherd, the
German Shepherd, the Briard, and others.
Quote: Captain Von Stephanitz, of the
German infantry, bought
sheep -
herding dogs (many of them field trial winners) from all over Europe in the late 1800's and early 1900's and bred them together to create his «ultimate service
dog».