5 Reasons German Shepherd Owners Swear By This Guide (+ 1 Bonus Tip)
Barking at the window, wary of strangers, herding the family and pulling with real strength. Why more Shepherd owners are swapping generic tips for a guide written just for their breed.
If you share your home with a German Shepherd, you'll know how much they care. Every passer-by gets announced. Visitors are watched closely. The children get herded round the garden, and on the lead you can really feel that strength.
None of this means your Shepherd is difficult. German Shepherds were bred to herd, guard and work alongside people all day. Without a job, they make one up.
That's why so many owners are turning to The Complete German Shepherd Collection: 7 step-by-step guides written only for German Shepherds. Here's why it's working for them.
1 It's written for Shepherds, not "dogs in general"
German Shepherds were bred to work: herding flocks, guarding property and following their handler's lead. They're intelligent, loyal, watchful and happiest with something to do.
Generic training advice often misses that. It treats watchfulness as bad behaviour and tells you to tire them out, when what a Shepherd really needs is purpose.
Every guide in the collection works with the working dog in front of you, so your Shepherd's brain and loyalty become your biggest strengths.
2 A confident, settled Shepherd
Shepherds can be naturally wary of new people, dogs and places. Without the right introductions, that wariness can grow.
The Confident Shepherd Plan shows you how to introduce new things calmly and at a distance, how to reward relaxed behaviour, and how to read your Shepherd's body language so you can step in early.
Slow, patient and kind. (If your Shepherd has shown aggression, please work with a qualified behaviourist alongside the guides.)
3 Less barking, more calm
A Shepherd barking at the window thinks it's on duty, protecting the family. Shouting back just sounds like you're joining in.
The German Shepherd Barking Fix shows you how to reduce the triggers, how to teach a calm "thank you, I've got it" so your Shepherd can stand down, and how to reward quiet watching instead of noisy guarding.
Your Shepherd still looks after you. They just do it a lot more quietly.
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4 Joint-friendly exercise from day one
Big, fast-growing dogs need sensible exercise, especially while they're young. Too much repetitive running and jumping too early isn't ideal for growing joints.
The Shepherd Joints and Health Guide covers age-appropriate exercise, keeping a healthy weight, safer surfaces and the everyday habits that help your Shepherd stay comfortable as they get older.
It's practical, everyday care. (Your vet is always the first call for anything joint- or health-related.)
5 Puppy to grown-up, all in one collection
Whether you've just brought home a puppy or you're living with a grown-up Shepherd, it's all covered. You get the Complete German Shepherd Puppy Guide, the Complete German Shepherd Adult Guide and five bonus guides.
Those cover confidence, joints and health, pulling, barking and toilet habits. 7 guides in total, all written for German Shepherds.
Every guide is broken into short daily steps that fit around your day. Read them on your phone, tablet or computer, or print the checklists for the fridge.
Bonus tip
Give your Shepherd a job at home
Ten minutes a day of real "work" goes a long way: carrying a toy to a basket, finding a hidden item by scent, or learning a new trick.
Shepherds love having a role, and a dog that's done its job for the day is far more likely to settle in the evening instead of patrolling the window. It's one of dozens of simple, breed-specific ideas inside the collection.
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The Complete German Shepherd Collection: all 7 guides
£139.93
- The Complete German Shepherd Puppy Guide + Adult Guide
- 5 bonus guides: confident Shepherd plan, joints and health, pulling, barking and toilet habits
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- Kind, reward-based methods
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This article is an advertisement for Plum & Honey breed guides. Results vary from dog to dog. Guides are general training information, not a substitute for advice from your vet.