If you are planning to get a puppy of a German shepherd , then you should realize that along with the long-awaited dog you get additional responsibility. It consists not only in the worthy maintenance of a four-legged friend, but also in responsibility to society.
Know your master duties: year-round registration of the animal in the dog breeding club or nursery, veterinary and medical supervision. Also, you must make vaccinations on time and make sure that the doggie "does its work" in specially designated places.
Naturally, the content and upbringing of a German shepherd is best carried out outdoors, and not at home. But if there is no such possibility, then provide a separate territory in the house. In no case this place should not be in the bathroom, in the kitchen, near to heating appliances or in a draft. Puppies sleep a lot, so make sure that you do this on your mat or mattress, which you give to him. Never lock it alone in a room and, moreover, do not tie it.
Features of care and education of a German Shepherd puppy
When choosing a puppy's nickname, consider the first letter that was called in the nursery. The name must be short and sonorous. If these conditions are met, the chances that you have an obedient dog are increasing.
By purchasing such a large and strong dog in the house, you take full responsibility for it and for what can happen through her fault. Applying physical strength, showing aggression on the animal, you show your weakness. Before you start a German shepherd, prepare for it. Remove all the beating objects from the area accessible to the dog, hide your shoes, fasten the wires as much as possible so that they do not attract attention. Remember that you need to engage in an animal for the rest of your life, and not just when it's fun to fool around with a small puppy. You must want the all-round development of your pet and encourage it in every possible way.
The problems of raising a German shepherd are almost always due to the fact that at one time, when the dog was still a puppy, it was diluted by the owners, many were allowed. She is used to this and now she does not understand the reason why she is being scolded.
On the hands of a puppy you can not wear, except for one: up to 4 months it is lowered and raised on the stairs on hands, tk. he still has fragile muscles and bones. For the same reason, a puppy in a small age can not jump.