German Shepherd Dog And Your Family

If your considering a German Shepherd Dog as a family addition, please make sure that this breed is the best fit for the situation. The German shepherd dog is strong in body, spirit, and mind. A German shepherd dog need much attention, love, and firm guidance as they grow -- which they do so very quickly.

German Shepherds are very sociable dogs. They need attention and companionship. They do not do well if left in isolation from people and other companion animals.

They make excellent family and companion dogs, although they sometimes pick one person as their special person, they can relate well to all members of the household. If they are raised with children, they will develop an abundance of tolerance to the grabbing and poking of tiny fingers.

German Shepherd puppy can grow up side by side with children and this special relationship between the child and the his German shepherd dog would be a source of lasting memories for all.