They are trained to do this by training them to sniff out the specific scent of the mines. In training, the mines are not live, but in real life, this saves hundreds of lives.
German shepherds are also called Alsatians.
There is no information on the actual cost of the Gosselin's German Shepherds. Those dogs were not German Shepherds but a mix so not much.
German shepherds come mostly in brown and tan colors
no. White German shepherds are not recognized by the K.C
Of course not! they can hear perfectly well. The only difference between white German shepherds and black and tan German shepherds is their colour!
German shepherds are mostly common in Germany since that is their origin.
German Shepherds have a very keen sense of smell, and are very intelligent. This is one of the reasons they are used as service dogs. Police use them to seek out narcotics and to find offenders on the run, Army use them for seeking out explosives, bombs and to warn of advancing enemies. They are also used for search and rescue, seeking out lost victims and also victims of disasters. The breed is very versatile and can be trained to seek out almost anything, these are only a few examples.
no they are not
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Not all German Shepherds ears go up.
As of 2021, there are approximately 3.5 million German Shepherds in the United States.
DDR German Shepherds