In Germany, police have replaced them with the more aggressive Malinois. Oct. 29, 2011— -- Once an icon, bad breeding has earned the German Shepherd a reputation for being sickly and dimwitted.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Pet Pals TV’s segment “Know Your Breed” highlights the German Shepherd, a popular and versatile dog breed known for its intelligence and strength. German Shepherds are celebrated ...

A dog owner has defended her rare-breed pup online after receiving backlash because of his coloring. Veronica Balladares Ayala posted a picture of 7-month-old Luke the Isabella-colored German shepherd ...

BERLIN — Gerlinde Schultze beamed as she lifted up her week-old puppy. "This is Xaver, a purebred East German shepherd," she said proudly, kissing the dark whelp on its wet snout. "You can't possibly ...

The Great Pyrenees is a large, thickly-coated, and immensely powerful working dog originally bred to guard livestock on the ...