German shepherd
From Conservapedia
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| German Shepherd | |
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| Characteristics | |
| Type of dog | Herding Dog |
| Land of origin | Germany |
| Date first bred | 1899 |
| First recorded breeder | Max von Stephanitz |
| Height | 55-65cm |
| Weight | 25-35kg |
| Life span | 9-13 years |
| Other names | German Shepherd Dog
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A German Shepherd is a breed of dog also known as Alsatian and Deutscher Schäferhund. They are one of the smartest dog breeds. They are often used in search and rescue operations and police work, as well as military operations, due to their intelligence, trainability, strength, and loyalty.
