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Insurance Terminology – Understanding Pet Insurance Made Easy

June 12, 2016
/ Insurance
/ By Shepped Team

Unless you’ve got an insurance license, when you first get a policy or start comparing different policies that are applicable to your needs, you’re going to end up getting confused about what

Pet Insurance 101

June 12, 2016
/ Insurance
/ By Shepped Team

What would you do in the event your best friend gets out of the house, and your most dreaded fears happen -- they get run over by a car? Or what about if your furry friend isn’t exactly showing signs

Top Pet Insurance Providers in 2020– Comparison Chart

June 12, 2016
/ Insurance
/ By Shepped Team
/ 1 COMMENT

One of the hardest problems with choosing the right pet insurance is trying to figure out what means what, and which carriers are actually the best, based on your pet and their current health.Some insurers

Can My Dog Eat That? Safe & Unsafe Foods For Your Pooch

May 27, 2016
/ Health And Care
/ By Shepped Team

Can dogs eat fruit? What about potato chips?If I feed my dog table scraps, will it make him sick or spoil him?In a world filled with myths and misinformation about what dogs can and cannot eat, it’s

Training a German Shepherd: 3 Time-Saving Tricks

May 22, 2016
/ Blog
/ By Shepped Team
/ 1 COMMENT

German Shepherds are smart, agile, and capable of amazing feats, like this dog who saved a girl from a rattlesnake. It’s no wonder you’re eager to start teaching tricks to your new companion animal.

This German Shepherd Is Worth $400 Million, But Wait Until You See Why!

May 18, 2016
/ Blog
/ By Shepped Team
/ 2 COMMENTS

Mansions, caviar, limousines – the lifestyle of the rich and powerful is going to the dogs! It’s not every day that a canine arrives to an auction house in Turn-Italy by chauffeur-driven limousine,

Common German Shepherd Hip Problems & What You Can Do About Them

August 11, 2015
/ Health And Care
/ By Shepped Team
/ 2 COMMENTS

German Shepherds are beautiful and elegant dogs. They can be trained as great family dogs or vigilant police dogs. Unfortunately, these handsome and intelligent animals are prone to hip issues, so

Healthy, and Recommended GSD Diet Routine

April 8, 2015
/ Health And Care
/ By Shepped Team
/ 8 COMMENTS

Is the food you feed your dog not providing it with enough nutrition and energy? Is your dog’s health not improving after you feed it a certain type of food? Do you doubt the food you are giving your

How To Cope With Your German Shepherd’s Frequent Urination

March 20, 2015
/ Health And Care
/ By Shepped Team

If your German Shepherd is urinating too often and spoiling your bed and carpet, do not get furious. When a GS is urinating excessively, it simply means that it has a urinary infection. Do not assume it

Canned Or Dry Dog Food – The Age Old Battle Continues On

March 1, 2015
/ Health And Care
/ By Shepped Team

It might be confusing to decide the type of food you want to feed your German Shepherd. There are a variety of options you can choose from. However, the biggest debate is; canned or dry? So, how can

The Hidden Dangers Of Poisonous, Unhealthy Dog Food

February 15, 2015
/ Health And Care
/ By Shepped Team
/ 5 COMMENTS

Many German Shepherd owners do not look into the food they are feeding their beloved dog. Even when you are in a huge superstore, you need to look into the ingredients of any dog food you buy. There have

5 Simple Steps To Grooming Your German Shepherd’s Thick Coat

January 28, 2015
/ Health And Care
/ By Shepped Team
/ 14 COMMENTS

Updated: September 1st 2016 Every dog has particular grooming requirements that need to be met. A happy dog is one that is being groomed on a weekly basis. Many German Shepherd owners adopt the wrong

Your Pup Needs Exercise & Lots Of It – The Best Exercising Tips For Your GSD

January 23, 2015
/ Health And Care
/ By Shepped Team
/ 3 COMMENTS

German Shepherds are high-spirited dogs. They are active, full of vigor, and extremely intelligent. In many parts of the world, these dogs are used as sheepherders. This means they protect the herd of

Your Dog Needs Fruits & Veggies Too Try These Vegetable & Fruit Treats

January 22, 2015
/ Health And Care
/ By Shepped Team
/ 10 COMMENTS

Whenever your GS behaves well, you offer it a delicious treat. However, there is a lot to think about before giving too many treats to your dog. Many people like to give treats to their dogs to reward

Bathing A Puppy Without Taking A Bath Yourself

January 21, 2015
/ Health And Care
/ By Shepped Team

German Shepherds are clean animals, unless they dig up the ground and get dirt all over them. A GS puppy will not need frequent baths as it may be harmful for the delicate little pup. If your pup has had

Leash & Collar Tips To Keep Your German Shepherd By Your Side

January 20, 2015
/ Health And Care
/ By Shepped Team
/ 2 COMMENTS

German Shepherds are big dogs that are extremely strong. Taking a GSD outdoors without a leash on can become a huge problem for both the dog and the people around it. GSDs are not aggressive if trained

Reclaim Your Yard By Training Out The Digging Problems With GSDs

January 19, 2015
/ Behavior Problems
/ By Shepped Team
/ 5 COMMENTS

Have you been annoyed with your German Shepherd trying to dig holes in your garden and backyard? All dogs love to dig, and it is absolutely normal if you find your GS digging up the ground. However, if

When Your German Shepherd Puppy Is Biting And Nipping, Try This

January 18, 2015
/ Behavior Problems
/ By Shepped Team
/ 21 COMMENTS

If you find it cute that your little German Shepherd puppy is biting your hand, think again!GSDs grow-up to become strong and muscular dogs.If you encourage them when they bite or make ‘aww’ sounds,

Keep Your GSD From Jumping On Furniture With These Tips

January 17, 2015
/ Behavior Problems
/ By Shepped Team

German Shepherds are extremely dominant by nature. They rise above and jump because they want to show their power to others. This is a typical alpha behavior in GSDs but not a favorable one when you have

Dominance? Or Hyperactivity? Here’s How To Spot Dominant Behavior In Your German Shepherd

January 16, 2015
/ Behavior Problems
/ By Shepped Team
/ 30 COMMENTS

We have talked about a German Shepherd’s dominant behavior several times and by now we know that GSDs are born to be the leaders. In the wild, they live in a pack, and there is always one pack leader