INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Pet Pals TV’s segment “Know Your Breed” highlights the German Shepherd, a popular and versatile dog breed known for its intelligence and strength.
German Shepherds are celebrated for their ability to learn commands and perform various tasks, making them ideal for roles in law enforcement.
These dogs are highly active and require significant exercise to maintain their health and well-being.
German Shepherds are recognized worldwide as one of the best all-around worker dogs. Their loyalty is unmatched, often leading them to risk their lives for their loved ones. The average lifespan of a German Shepherd is between 7 to 10 years. Male German Shepherds typically stand 24 to 26 inches tall, while females are slightly smaller at 22 to 24 inches. Potential owners should be prepared for an active lifestyle, as these dogs need plenty of physical activity.
For those considering a German Shepherd as a pet, understanding the breed’s needs and characteristics is crucial to ensure a happy and healthy relationship.
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