How To Use A German Shepherd Feeding Chart By Age & Weight

Summary: A German Shepherd feeding chart gives owners a clear baseline for portions, meal frequency, and growth expectations. Using age and weight together helps you adjust portions as your puppy develops stronger bones, steadier muscles, and a more predictable body condition. From the moment...

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3. Nov. 2025 / by Julie Martinez / Blog, German Shepherd Dogs, German Shepherd Puppies / 0 comments

Top German Shepherd Colors & What They Reveal About Your Dog

Overview: German Shepherds come in a handful of familiar coat colors, each shaped by genetics and lineage. While color does not influence temperament or ability, it can offer clues about a dog’s background and how their coat may change as they grow. The most...

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18. Oct. 2025 / by Julie Martinez / Blog, German Shepherd Dogs, German Shepherd Puppies, Training / 0 comments

How To Socialize A German Shepherd With Other Dogs

Julie MartinezJulie Martinez is a German Shepherd breeder and the owner of Mittelwest German Shepherds in Wonder Lake, Illinois. She breeds German Shepherd Dogs under the “vom Mittelwest” kennel name and is listed as a breeder on the AKC Marketplace. Through her breeding program,...

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22. Sep. 2025 / by Julie Martinez / Blog, German Shepherd Dogs, German Shepherd Puppies / 0 comments

Is A German Shepherd Considered A Large Breed?

Summary: German Shepherds are considered a large dog breed. Adult males weigh 65–90 pounds, while females range from 50–70 pounds. Their build, rapid growth, and overall strength place them firmly in the large-breed group. Owners should plan for big-dog needs in diet, exercise, training,...

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18. Sep. 2025 / by Julie Martinez / Blog, German Shepherd Puppies, Health / 0 comments

When Do German Shepherd Puppies Lose Their Baby Teeth?

Overview: German Shepherd puppies begin losing baby teeth around 16 weeks and finish by 6 months, sometimes stretching to 7. Teething shows up through chewing, drooling, or irritability, and owners can help with chew toys, frozen treats, and consistent training. After teething, lifelong dental...

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