Considered dogdom’s finest all-purpose workers, the German Shepherds are large, agile, muscular dogs of noble spirit and high intelligence.
There are many reasons why GSDs stand in the front rank of canine royalty, but breed experts say their dogs’ most important attribute is character:
…loyalty, courage, confidence, the ability to learn and retain commands for an amazing number of specialized jobs, and the willingness to put their life on the line in defense of loved ones.
While there are a ton of reasons why German Shepherds are so beloved by humans, there are reasons to believe that German Shepherds are actually the worst dog breed to live with… EVER!
Check out the 19 reasons why German Shepherds are actually the worst dogs to live with on the next page!
Amanda Montagne
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Susan Rygiel Montagne
Susan Rygiel Montagne
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So true!!!
Betty Moberg Hiner
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Absolutely the worst!!! Don’t understand anyone having them around. 😉
Kathy Green
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There are two kinds of dogs, German Shepherds and those who want to be.
Jeanne Bustos
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Samantha Castor
Laurel Hayward
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My 11 year old, apple of my eye and very first sheppie. My best friend
John Smith
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#1
Jeanne Bustos
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yup, don’t I know it
Susan Chapman
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Just lost my shepherd in May this year, I do miss his beautiful face and gorgeous eyes!
Kayla Leverance
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Megan Turnmeyer
Lauren Edwards
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They left out how bad they are with kids! I mean, look at this horrific image…
Morna Howard
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One of the best dogs you could ever have they can be your best friend love them
Eugchelle Fernandez
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Follows me every where
Tracy J Gordon
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Katy Weller lol@
Craig Foster
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Charlotte Holly Ann Perry
Dawn Williams
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Miss mine so much
Celia Beard
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Sara Whitwell , Sarah Large and Alan Beard x
Sarah Large
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Couldn’t agree with you more!
Jenni Tregenna
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They are amazing so loving faithful and intelligent
Chris James
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lost 3 over the years still have a mother,daughter and grandaughter,would not be without one. best breed ever
Missy Villanueva Aviles
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So sorry for your loss.
Jenny Laughlin Nelson
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Jennifer Chapman, Joel Engler
Kim Wiseman
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Ryan Wiseman
Lucy Pithers
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This is my Molly I lost her 7 months ago and i miss her sooo much
Jeff Smith
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Jay Willson jay..I cried for months!! Thank you for your feelings!
Kayla Keough
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Hes beautiful!!
Arleen Hemstad Parker
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Thank you!!
Pauline Jordan
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Agree with allllll 19
Jean Ferry Costello Hayes
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I think Karen Campos should read this.
Beth Enyart
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Best dog ever.
Graham Jensen
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My crazy German Shepherd sleeping.
Graham Jensen
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Looks like she doesn’t like being on the bed with me.
Jess Barker
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Ryan Barker
Marco Rossi
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Ivana Rova
Caroline Stovin
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Daniela Kirby Stovin
Sylvia Myers
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XMariah Tomeyx
Paul Karim
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Beautiful
Johanna Leadley
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They are vicious monsters
Johanna Leadley
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They steal your stuff and are sooooo ugly
Amber Artman Ludwick
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Vicki
Jackie Grenier
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Kristie Grenier Lise Quirion
Diane Lynas
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Give me a GSD any day, loved ours to bits
Karl Lewis
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Stacey Otton
Daniel Gregg
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Denita NairAmy Riddle
Jacqueline Lowry
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Best dogs in the world
Heather Borel
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Absolutely beautiful!
Brookelyn Karen Corinne Hientz
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Carmen Heier
Lee Brickwedel
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No they’re not best dogs I ever had….
Marilynn Sells
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They are the most wonderful dogs.
Yvonne Lear
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we have two great dogs