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Knowing what a
German Shepherd is (and is not) will ensure that this is the right
dog for you and your family.
What a German Shepherd IS NOT:
- not a backyard dog
- not a kennel dog
- not low energy
- not highly sociable
with strangers
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- not able to thrive
without training
- not able to thrive with
long hours alone
- not able to thrive when
neglected
- not submissive to other
dogs
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What a German Shepherd IS:
- family dog
- companion
- working dog
- territorial
- protective
- loyal
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- a dog who needs to be
involved in your life
- a dog who thrives with
something "to do"
- sociable with children
- energetic
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