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What is the difference between a German Shepherd and an Alsatian?

April 26, 2017alsatian German SHEPHERD

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What is the difference between a German Shepherd and an Alsatian?

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History of the German Shepherd Dog German Pedigrees, Working Titles and Certifications Schutzhund Health Concerns Why buy from a reputable breeder Do GSD’s make good family pets? A well bred and properly trained German shepherd makes a wonderful family companion. They are naturally protective of their “pack”. As with any other breed, young children should never be left unattended with a puppy, however, if the children learn to respect the puppy as a living being, the puppy will be a wonderful companion for the children as they all grow up together. Your dog’s ranking in the “pack” should always be established as the bottom (Omega) member below humans. What traits are inherent in GSD’s ? The breed is naturally loyal, intelligent and protective (which makes it good for police work). The GSD has an excellent nose, making it good for tracking and search and rescue work. They are calm and have a steady temperament when well-bred which is why they have been used as “Seeing Eye” dogs. A GSD t

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There is no difference. After each of the World Wars, anything German fell out of popular favor. To avoid the use of the word German, “Alsatian” (from the Alsace-Lorraine area) was used. In some countries, German Shepherds are still known as Alsations.