This week I bumped into an article which is getting a little media attention, at least in Kansas City. The article made me sad and mad but it at least has some sort of a happy ending. According to the Kansas City
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“Whiskey’s Animal Rescue” is a new animal rescue in South Carolina. Their grand opening event was April 14, 2018 in Pendleton where they had 20 rescued German Shepherd Dogs, all rescued from a hoarder. According to their Facebook page, the adoption event
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Atlas was a beautiful German Shepherd puppy who died from hemorrhaging and numerous fractures. In only 3 months, the little puppy had suffered traumatic injuries at least 3 times before finally drying from allegedly being beaten to death. According to the Courier
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Baxter was a Mt Sterling Police Department German Shepherd K9 Officer loved by many school children who had served for 9 years. He was only 2 months away from retirement when he was tragically hit by a car. According to WKYT, the
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The dog in this Western Movie starring John Wayne was a “Rough Collie”. In the movie, the dog’s name is “Dog”. “Dog” is killed by a bad guy with a machete at the end of the movie. In real life, the dog’s
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On average, healthy German Shepherd Dogs live approximately 9 – 13 years. Some make it longer and many others pass before they are 9. My last German Shepherd, Fina, lived to 8.5 years of age when one day a tumor cut her
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On March 9, 2018, a German Shepherd named Champ was shot and killed in his own from yard in South Los Angeles. The shooting occurred around 10PM on East 91st Street. According to NBCLA, the reward is offered by PETA. Apparently, at
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The AKC released their Most Popular Dog Breeds of 2017 Awards on Good Morning America this week. The popularity content does not necessarily represent the actual number of dogs out there, but is based on AKC registration data. German Shepherds were #2
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Science has made tremendous progress in the past decade especially in the area of DNA both for humans and for canines. Recently, the University of New South Wales, one of the top research facilities in the world, has made monumental advances in
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You may have noticed that German Shepherds, as with many dogs, tend to have brown eyes. You may have wondered if this is a standard trait that never varies, or whether German Shepherds ever have blue eyes. Perhaps you even saw a
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