With handsome good looks, the German Shepherd was an original canine movie star before the breed became popular police and military dogs.
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Dogs 101: German Shepherd
With handsome good looks, the German Shepherd was an original canine movie star before the breed became popular police and military dogs.
Added: Oct 29, 2008
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