Dog food, If usually says on the package, but asking your vet how much dog food to give your dog would be a good idea. Nurtience is a great brand of dog food becasue it does not have by-products.
Does a German shepherd have lock jaw?
No dog has the ability to lock their jaw when biting. “Lock jaw” is a medical condition where ANY dogs mouth can lock when opening wide. It is not breed specific.
Why are some people afraid of Gearman Sheperds?
The reason is because they a large territoirial dogs. They protect their owner and their territory. Lots of people have also see n movies were a German sherperd bites someone. Ur welcome
My female German sheperd limps on left front leg do you know what would be the cause?
She could have run into something, dripped, stepped on something sharp, the possibilities are endless, You may want to see a vet.
German Shepherd are not mean. Sometimes, they are bred for the purpose of being fierce, like police dogs and guard dogs. People normally view them as being vicious and mean only because that's how their trainer trained them. It is actually really the trainer's fault- if he/she doesn't train the dog properly, the dog can turn out to be disobedient and possibly vicious. German shepherds are actually very sweet dogs and I had a puppy who was just wonderful and the sweetest little thing. So no, I wouldn't say they were mean at all.
Until what age are German shepherds fertil?
Both genders are fertile all of their life, A female shouldn't breed after the age of seven though.
Are German Pinschers or Doberman Pinshcers larger?
Dobermann's (or Doberman Pinscher's) should reach between 25.5 and 27 inches at the shoulder, whereas German Pinscher's should reach between 17 and 19 inches at the shoulder. This means that the Dobermann is considerably bigger than a German Pinscher. (Heights taken from official Breed Standards UK).
Is a German shepherd selectively bred?
GOOD quality German Shepherd lines which are WORTH a lot are selectively bred. Poor bred German Shepherds are not, hence why they are not good quality.
Should a 15 year old have responsibility for a German shepherd?
yes if he or she is good with animals and know how to look after them
How much do German sheperds cost?
It depends on where you get it from. If you get one from a professional breeder, it will cost hundreds of dollars. If you get one from "backyard breeders" it will cost a little less, but will probably be at least $100-$200. If you get one from an animal shelter (which I recommend) it will cost little to nothing.
The correct name is a cross breed, but you could call it a Labmanollie, as it covers all three breeds.
Are the doberman the german shepherd and boxer long or short coated?
The doberman the German shepherd and boxer are long coated.
What does German 'lederhosen' look like?
Lederhosen is a traditional garment, originally worn in Germany.
They look much like overalls with, two 'shoulder straps'. But Lederhosen usually have a thick strap going across the upper stomach. This middle strap usually has a detailed pattern to complete the look.
Lederhosen are normally attached to shorts, but you do see the occasional pants ladderhosen.
Special mating rituals of a German shepherd?
There is no specific ritual.
All possible mates play with their fore legs and bound at each other a while until the female decides the male can mount them.
Some or quick and others play hard to get.
You should be able to see it or even feel a round head if you lightly push on her stomach.If you are sure shes pregnant and shes not any bigger then I would take her to the vet for an ultra-sound.The puppies are due in 60 to 63 days.
What names are guard dog which guards nursery at night called?
No specific breeds however some guarding breeds can be:
* Rottweilers
* German Shepherds
* Dobermanns
* Mastiff breeds
Military police k-9 dogs stay at home with officer?
Yes, the bond increases and it is highly desired for the dog to do so. For many K-9 officers, the dogs are very close to them.
Yes German Shepherds have to jump high obstiles in the police force so they know how to do it and will if mixed with a roaming breed such as Husky.
A bored German Shepherd wouldn't think twice of jumpimg a fence or digging for his pleasures.
How long does it take for female German shepherds to accept the male?
It tooks about a week for a female German shepherd to eccept a new mate, so don't rush them.
German Shepherd just gave birth to 14 puppies does she need help to feed them?
She should be fine, but if you are worried, monitor them without disturbing too much, if you notice any problems contact a veterinarian for advice.