Jan Ryan

name A dog lover and professional breeder, Jan Ryan has extensive experience in raising and caring for dogs. The German Shepherd has gained a worldwide popularity due to its excellence in obedience, outstanding working ability and physical fitness. This article offers all the basic German Shepherd information including its history.

A Document On German Shepherd Allergies

03rd April 2008
German Shepherds, like any other living animal, can develop allergies to things around them. Sometimes these allergies are inherited through genetics and other times these allergies affect only your dog and can occur even though your dog's lineage does n... Read >

Information On German Shepherd Health Problems

01st April 2008
Any breed of dog is going to have its share of health problems and a German Shepherd is no different. Before you bring your new German Shepherd pup home you should discuss potential German Shepherd health problems with your vet and your breeder so that y... Read >

Learning The Right Way To Groom A German Shepherd

27th March 2008
Even if you don't bath your German Shepherd often, regular grooming is essential. By maintaining proper grooming procedures you can reduce your dog's chance of having skin problems while keeping the coat shiny. It is best to maintain grooming every night,... Read >

A German Shepherd Pup: What You Need To Know

17th March 2008
Bringing a German Shepherd pup into your home is both an exciting and challenging time in anyone's life as there are many new adventures and learning processes to go through. While German Shepherd Puppies are fun loving pups, they do need proper care and ... Read >

German Shepherd Puppies: What You Need To Know

07th March 2008
When looking at different German Shepherd puppies for purchase or an adoption, it is important to try and weed out any puppies that may pose a problem to your house or family if they have been exposed to neglect or abuse. While bringing an abused dog into... Read >

Raising A German Shepherd Puppy: A Survivor's Manual

25th February 2008
German Shepherds have an image problem of being inherently vicious when, in fact, they aren't. They were never bred to fight other animals or human beings. They were bred, however, to be extremely obedient and willing to please. So, if you ever read ab... Read >

German Shepherd Puppies Are Fluff Balls

19th February 2008
German Shepherd puppies are great little puppies that grow up into large wonderful dogs. A German Shepherd puppy for sale will come in several different colors such as black and brown, black and silver, black and tan, solid black, black and cream and sabl... Read >

Where To Find German Shepherd Puppies

11th February 2008
For both the individual and family owner the German Shepherd puppy is an excellent pet since they are athletic, energetic and bonding. The breed is also trained for search and rescue roles as well as police dogs. When you are choosing between German Sheph... Read >

Where To Find German Shepherd Breeders

06th February 2008
Version3: When purchasing a purebred German Shepherd, a great deal of research must be performed in advance of buying. Key questions a potential buyer must ask include the following. What is the history of the German Shepherd? What is the breed standard a... Read >

Bad German Shepherd Breeders

28th January 2008
The German Shepherd dog has a relatively short history though it is a well-loved and well-worked dog today. The breed began in Germany in 1899 and was registered with the American Kennel Club (AKC) in 1911. Briefly renamed the Alsatian Wolf Dog due to ant... Read >

Basic German Shepherd Information

23rd January 2008
The German Shepherd dog has a relatively short history though it is a well-loved and well-worked dog today. The breed began in Germany in 1899 and was registered with the American Kennel Club (AKC) in 1911. By World War I, over 48,000 German Shepherds wer... Read >

The Perfect German Shepherd

22nd January 2008
The American Kennel Club (AKC), which establishes standards for all breeds of dog recognized in the United States, has established standards for the German Shepherd breed. Dogs that match this standard may win best of breed contests and may even be crowne... Read >

Why Are German Shepherd Dogs So Popular?

22nd January 2008
You need to know as much information as you can about any breed of dog before you adopt one. And, since the German Shepherd is a lot of dog, you need to know a lot of German Shepherd information before adopting or purchasing one! Not all dogs are alike.... Read >

Mean German Shepherd Dogs? Don’t Believe The Hype!

22nd January 2008
When Al Gore testified before Congress after his movie An Inconvenient Truth was released, the Congress jokingly accused him of being a movie star. "Rin Tin Tin was a movie star!" Al Gore retorted. "I just have a little slide show." Rin Tin Tin was a f... Read >

German Shepherd Information

22nd January 2008
Max von Stephanitz embraced all the credits for the development of this extraordinarily intelligent, reliable and subservient dog. Extensively it was von Stephanitz's idea that inspired a wide variety of sheep herding dogs into an individual breed of the ... Read >
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