Just rescued a lovely GSD from a puppy-farm anyone got good advice?

willowGSD asked: She’s one of the poor things kept for breeding and the shelter have neutered her and managed to feed her up a bit and get her used to being walked. She is friendly and shows no sign of aggression and ignores other dog’s and my 2 cats!
Problem is she has never lived indoors, [...]

Are prong collars banned in the UK?

gemgem asked: The dog trainer I use has recommened one for my GSD who is a nightmare on the lead, he has explained a bit about them (the fact that they are not designed to hurt the dog.) Has anyone had experiance with these collars? is there anywhere in the UK that sells them? [...]

Health Problems in the German Shepherd Dog

h most pedigree breeds, there are certain hereditary conditions that can be a problem in the German Shepherd as well as other health issues that are more prevalent in this breed which need to be considered if you are thinking acquiring a GSD.If you are buying a German Shepherd puppy it is important to ensure [...]