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An agile, strong, balanced large breed of dog. The snout is long and narrow, ears are pricked. Tail tapers to a point and is carried low. Color, typically black and tan, sable, black, or red and black. Loyal and strong, protective and smart. Highly trainable and biddable.
German Shepherds are powerful and third most intelligent dogs in the world. 75% of police dogs are German Shepherds. German Shepherds have extremely powerful bite force and have defined pointed ears (non-cropped) and thick fur which is usually tan with a black sadle and dark snout. German shepherds are fierce and loyal guard dogs but gentle and caring family dogs that will stay by your side through thick and thin. Third most popular dog in the world (MORE popular than golden retriever.)

There are several types of German Shepherds today and to give you a simple ,understanding of each one,not to go in detail. All of them are related and posses the same basic characteristics : loyal , friend , ability to work and protector.

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