Customer Reviews:
 an addition to my review March 19, 2002
I forgot to add that this book contains many color photos of champions from various countries. It is interesting to see what the dogs looked like in the 1960s and how they vary in the diffeent countries.
take a look March 19, 2002
Dated, but still has things to offer. For those interested in the unusual, it offers the "Scottish Shaferhunde", an unusual variation of the breed in Germany. For beginners, it offers advice on care and training. For more advanced fanciers, it offers a look at the history of the breed.Chapters are: Why a German Shepherd; The Official Standards -- American, British, and German; History of the German Shepherd Dog; Choosing Your German Shepherd; The First Six Months; Early Training; Outdoor Kennels; Feeding the German Shepherd; Grooming; Obedience Training; Dog Shows; Breeding; Raising Puppies; The Stud Dog and His Mating; Health; Parasites; First Aid; and Care of the Aged Dog.
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