The German Shepherd is probably the most versatile breed in the world. In service as a police dog, with the armed forces and prison service, as a guide dog for the blind and in some areas of the world still serving as a sheep herding dog, its original purpose.

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The exhibition of the German Shepherd as a show dog is unique, this includes its individual stance presentation, with extended walking and medium/fast gait required also. Fitness and stamina as well as good confirmation is essential to be a top GSD show dog.

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Many people also choose the German Shepherd to compete with as a sports dog, but far and away the vast majority  of German Shepherds serve as the perfect family pet.​

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Below are various articles that may help you to understand your dog