The German Shepherd is a breed of medium to large sized working dog which is originated from Germany. In English Language it is recognized as German Shepherd Dog whereas in Britain and Ireland it is known as Alsatian.

German Shepherds are used for herding sheep and is known as a part of the herding Group. They are intelligent, obedience, trainable and strengthful. They are even use by Military army and police for rescue, etc.
The German Shepherd Dog is one of the America’s most popular dog breeds. Their devotion and courage are unmatched.

German Shepherd Dog

• Other names: Alsatian wolf dog
• Origin: Germany
• Nicknames: GSD, DSH,Alsatian, Shepherd
• Male weight: 66-88 lb ( 30 -40 kg)
• Female weight: 49-73 lb (22-33 kg)
• Coat: Double coat
• Colour: tan with black saddler
• Litter size: 4-9
• Life Span: 9-13 yrs