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1.  German Shepherds are among the smartest breed of dogs scoring 3rd out of 100 breeds that were tested.

2. They can learn something after only repeating the task 5 times, and 95% of the time they will obey a command on the first time.

3. German Shepherds are also one of the most popular breeds of dogs coming in 2nd in the U.S behind Labrador.

4. When dogs were formally brought into the military, only German Shepherds were used.

5.  The Breed Odiously comes from Germany and Served to heard Sheep and protect them from predators.

6.   The average Life span of a German Shepherd is roughly 11 years.

7. There is very few German Shepherd that have a much lighter or even a white coat these ones are referred to as Panda Shepherds.  

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8. German Shepherds shed all year around because they have 2 coats.

9. Schutzhund is a sport that was developed in the 1990s specifically for this breed. It was designed to test the natural instincts of the German Shepherd, weeding out the untrainable or unstable.

10. A German Shepherd has 238 pounds of force in its bite compared to the humans 83, There bite is strong enough to crush bones.