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Be very patient it could take her a few months to settle properly. As i mentioned earlier, start afresh, and train her as if she were 9 weeks. And do it right away, because in another month the dog will be large enough to. This book helped me with training my sons german shepherd since they are quite a. The gsd standard at 9 months should be 69 pounds approximately. German shepherd training dog training, books, dog video. It has helped me from making mistakes ive made with previous dogs kennel training. Preceded only by the border collie and the standard poodle. I adopted a 4 year old german shepherd, i think i made a.
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She has never shown aggression but usually barks when a stranger knocks at the door. Gsd paul at 8 months my gsd pup is about 8 12 months and he is 78 pounds. Zoey the english shepherd puppy at 4 months old laying in the grass. Gsds are large powerful dogs, thus you will want to spend extra time on leash training, and the commands leave it, come, and stay, so that you have complete control of your dog. How to train your 4 month old german shepherd puppy. Youve come to the right place to get the 101 on german shepherd training. Schutzhund tests dogs of all breeds for the traits necessary for policetype work. I was drawn to this book by the cover, and what the title implied it was about. Puppy blog 12 17 months german shepherd workind dog. If youre a german shepherd owner or considering getting one, you should learn everything about this strong, intelligent and lively dog before you bring your new pet home. Puppy training made effortless 4u mygermanshepherd.
Not recommended with small children simply because of his size and could easily knock toddlers over. Zak georges dog training revolution 524,002 views 19. Discussion in dog training and behaviour started by jwoo808, sep 27, 2008. German shepherd training becomes simple enough with the correct dog training information. German shepherd schutzhund and protection dog trainers.
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Anonymous my german shepherd jack is 10 months old and is now 80 pounds. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Teach your dog how to behave at home, when out walking, with visitors, with children, with other animals and in hazardous situations. Helton traditionally, information concerning working dogs is mostly hearsay, with the exchange of information informal at best and nonexistent at worst. The real problem is that you are not suitable to be a dog owner, and you have made things worse by. Smashwords how to train your german shepherd dog a. German shepherd 14 months old female puppy sitting quietly over german shepherd, 14 months old, sitting. Dogs go through adolescence much earlier than human teenagers, for small breeds this could be as early as five months old, with larger dogs its more likely to be nine or ten months old. Checking availability for buy online, pick up in store. I was checking out craigslist and found someone needed to rehome a 4 year old german shepherd.
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At 9 months he was considered extremely over weight. Ask how many litters the mother has had and how old she is, she should be at least 1. Oct 28, 2009 i was checking out craigslist and found someone needed to rehome a 4 year old german shepherd. Once your german shepherd has mastered these, you can move on to the more advanced commands. Basically with recommendation from the vet, i cut his feeding by 34, feeding him barely enough to slow or stunt his growth rate.
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