Personality and Temperament of the German Shepherd Dog

Personality and Temperament of the German Shepherd Dog

Puppies and Dogs have completely different personalities and temperaments according to their particular type of breed. Much of this goes back to the reason this dog was bred in the first place. Was it a working dog or a companion dog? A Sporting dog or a herding dog? What was the original purpose of the German Shepherd Dog

• Dog Group: Herding Group
• The German Shepherd Dog was bred as a herder which required a personality and temperament with attributes such as competence, dedication, intelligence & energy

The Personality and Temperament of the German Shepherd Dog is very versatile and highly trainable. This particular breed is the world's leading police and military dog, and it shows outstanding bravery and loyalty towards its owners. This is an intelligent breed of puppy and dog that can be trained easily. It has a courageous and fearless personality and temperament, so much so that this dog would be willing to put its own life at risk in order to protect its owner. This dedicated and devoted breed of puppy and dog is strong, powerful and very energetic. It has high levels of endurance, stamina and enthusiasm. This particular breed enjoys a challenge and it requires plenty of daily activity including walks, jogging, playing etc. High amounts of exercise must form part of its daily routine to keep it both mentally and physically fit. The German Shepherd is a natural guardian, it is very alert, protective and observant of what is going on around it.

Personality and Temperament of the German Shepherd Dog