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Info about German sheperds

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Question
CAn U tel me about any unique behaviours that this particular dog has eg. how Social is it towards humans and other dogs, hierachy territorial, how strong is its pery drive.
Can these B a problem when training these dogs for police services
What nutritional requirements do they need. What type of food do they need to eat, how much of it.
How well are their trainability is for these dogs, intelligence

Answer
HI DIANE
IF YOU BUY FROM A BREEDER LIKE ME THAT BREEDS FOR WORK, SHOW, PLAY OR PETS, YOU WATCH YOUR LITTERS FOR THE TYPE OF PUP A CERTAIN PERSON WANTS TO BUY.
SUCH AS FOR SHUTZHUND OR K-9 WORK, I NEED TO LOOK FOR HIGH PREY DRIVE, TONS OF ENERGY AS TO ONE THAT IS MORE LAID BACK.
NOT ALL MY LITTERS OF PUPS ARE ALL HIGH DRIVE, SOME ARE LAID BACK AND MORE QUIET FOR PEOPLE THAT WANT THIS TYPE OF PUP.
WEST GERMAN DOGS SUCH AS I BREED AND IMPORT POSSSESS HIGH INTELLIGENCE, TOTALLY LOYAL, LOVING, WANT TO PLEASE , WANTS TO WORK OR DO SOMETHING.
THEY NEED TO HAVE A DAILY WALK OR PLAY WITH A TENNIS BALL, NOT BE CRATED AND FENCED IN ALL DAY LONG.
THEY EAT A GOOD BALANCED DIET OF TOP OF THE LINE KIBBLE WITH A SUPER SUPPLEMENTS, VISIT MY HOME PAGE AND CLICK ON SPRINGTIME PRODUCTS.
SHEPHERDS ARE MEDIUM SIZED DOGS, THEY LOVE TO HERD ALSO, IT IS THE MOST NATURAL THING FOR THEM, BUT THEY WILL FIT INTO ANY SITUATION I SELL THEM INTO.
I HAVE PUPS IN SEARCH N RESCUE DOING GREAT, SHOWING AND OBEDIENCE, K-9 AND THERAPY WORK ALL ARE EXCELLING AT.
THEY EAT TWICE A DAY, NOT MUCH.  THEY ARE EXPOSED TO WATER AS PUPPIES, SO THEY LOVE IT.  I KEEP WADE POOLS FOR THEM TO JUMP INTO A FOOT DEEP.
MY PUPS ARE SO TRAINABLE AND SMART IT IS AT TIMES SCAREY HOW FAST THEY LEARN AND KNOW BY BODY POSTURE YOUR THINKING AND ANGER.
I HAVE NEVER HEARD OF ANY THAT ARE UNTRAINALBE AND ARE HARD TO TRAIN AND POSSESS PROBLEMS LEARNING ANYTHING.
THEY PREY DRIVE IS STRONG, BUT CAN BE KEPT UNDER CONTROL WITH A LEADER THEY LEARN FROM AND LOOK UP TO AND LOVE, THAT IS THEIR OWNER AND TRAINER.

KIND REGARDS
PATT.
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