Which males and females are most involved in the present state of shepherd dog breeding in the GDR, 1967

In the further course the most important question arises again and again.. The best way to illustrate the development is, as in previous years, to present a list of the most influential males and females from the 1967 Siegerausstellung. We award 3 points for each offspring of a sire or dam that was placed 1st … Read more

A Bit of GSD History By Martin Wahl

1880 Sheep herding dog It’s generally known that “Max von Stephanitz” started the German Shepherd breed. Lesser known facts are, that this man had a keen interest in, and extensive knowledge of, physiology, anatomy, mammalian natural history and evolution, theories of breeding, animal husbandry, and derivation and characteristics of the canine species. He was a … Read more