German Shepherd dogs ‘blow their coat’ twice a year during the fall and spring seasons. During these times, expect the amount of shedding and care required to increase drastically!
German Shepherd Health Problems Several health problems may occur in them, even though generally, they are healthy dogs. First and foremost, they are prone to hip and elbow dysplasia, then blood disorders, digestive problems, bloat, epilepsy, chronic eczema, keratitis (inflammation of the cornea)...
I did a lot of research before getting my next German Shepherd, named Giff. I found a trainer in Colorado that imported his dogs from Slovakia and the Czech Republic. This time I choose from three different dogs that were all trained. One of them seemed to gravitate towards me and I cho...
Without regular grooming, however, there is a great potential risk that the wooly undercoat of the German Shepherd will mat.This can also result in hotspots, bald spots, rashes and other coat and skin problems, so do not take grooming too lightly.If you let the clumps of fur build up ...