Parenting Blog

All dogs need handling differently whilst training them, and training a German Shepherd is considered to be the toughest challenge. The process needed can be learned quite easily and a dog can be very self satisfying.

Although we tend to associate this breed with policing and as watch dogs, this is an extremely loyal and intelligent breed. Those who have been trained make superb pets and are great with kids.

A well trained dog always makes a better pet than an untrained animal, and much easier to control. Here are a few suggestions to get to your German Shepherd pup to that stage.

The first thing to remember about this breed is that they will always try and hunt for the alpha dog. They were they originally used to herd sheep and this instinct dates from then.

You need your dog to take their lead from you and to do this you must become the alpha dog. Don’t hold back when remonstrating them, they really need the discipline.

At the same time, only remonstrate them through tone of voice, never hit or smack your puppy. These dogs are extremely sensitive creatures and physical abuse can leave them mentally scarred for life.

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