The must-have guide to owning and training German Shepherd dogs and puppies with veterinarian-approved advice.

German Shepherds, among the most intelligent of dogs, are quick learners and readily respond to carefully structured obedience training. But they also require an owner with the physical ability and intelligence to stay ahead of them. In this book, readers will learn just what it takes to raise a well-behaved German Shepherd, including:

• Understanding the German Shepherd mind and how they think
• How to choose a German Shepherd
• Caring for a German Shepherd
• House training and socializing your German Shepherd
• Common health and nutrition issues found in the breed
• Training and activities to keep your pup happy and well-exercised
• Caring for senior German Shepherds

With beautiful color photographs throughout, this book also makes a great gift for German Shepherd lovers.