White Swiss Shepherd
Intelligent
Protective
Sociable
Easy to Train
Breed Snapshot
- Weight: 25-40kg
- Height: 55-66cm
- Breed size: Large
- Lifespan: 12-14 years
- Dog breed group: Herding
- Shed level: High
Description
The White Swiss Shepherd looks just like a German Shepherd, except it's always white.
Characteristics
Keen, alert, happy, obedient and eager to learn, the White Swiss Shepherd is very faithful and loves to be close to its family. It's often used as a police dog.
Health Problems
Some breed lines get Lupus and other forms of autoimmune diseases.
Exercise
This dog loves a lot of strenuous activity to keep it mentally and physically stimulated.
Grooming
Brush the coat daily because this breed sheds constantly.
Living Environment
Apartment living is okay if it gets enough exercise but will do best with a large backyard.
Did You Know
The White Swiss Shepherd is a direct descendent from the German Shepherd.