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German Shepherd Dog Breed Information

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Weight

35-40 kg

Length

60-64 cm

Lifespan

8-12 years

Group

Herding

Weight

35-40 kg

Height

60-64 cm

Lifespan

8-12 years

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Weight
35-40 kg
Height
60-64 cm
Life Span
8-12 years
Weight
35-40 kg
Height
60-64 cm
Life Span
8-12 years
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About the German Shepherd Dog

An icon among dog breeds, the German Shepherd is unmistakable with its noble, wolfish look and intelligent stare but just how easy is this dog to train? How much care does it need? How suitable is it for a first-time pet parent?

Our German Shepherd breed guide has all the information you might need to decide if this is the perfect pooch to join your family.

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