Thursday 25 August 2011

Raising A German Shepherd Puppy - 8 Essential Tips To Ownership


Key points

You will want to implement obedience training as soon as possible after buying your German shepherd puppy. Within weeks to months, they will begin to test the boundaries of the pack hierarchy. As a pack animal it is in their instincts to learn where they belong in the chain of command.

They are incredibly bright, one step ahead in most cases and will need a lot of stimulus, is it any wonder the police use them as their dog of choice. Don't let them grow up slumped in the corner, chewing a toy.

Your puppy will need a lot of exercise on a daily basis, don't think by walking it round the block for five minutes a couple of times a week will suffice. If you don't want your GSD to tear the house up with pent up energy, find the nearest field...

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