German Shepherds are justly famous for their ability to act as guard and rescue dogs but they are also a great family dog and will bond with owner very quickly. They are strong enough to perform considerable work, but not overly aggressive by nature. They have extraordinary scent detection abilities and so are widely used by police and bomb squad personnel.

They are an all-around delight, so if you've already brought a German Shepherd into your home, or if you are thinking of doing so, this little book will help.

Here are a few of the chapter titles for you:

German Shepherd Behavior
Temperament
Pure Bred vs Mixed
“Socializing” Your Shepherd
Exercise and Training Tips
The Best Chow for your Shepherd
Your German Shepherd's Coat
Some Possible Health Challenges
Gear For Your Shepherd