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15 Informative and Interesting Facts About German Shepherds

#4 The original purpose of the German Shepherd, for which it was bred, was to guard herds of livestock.

#5 In the world wars, German Shepherds were used as medical orderlies, bringing bags of medicine and helping to carry wounded soldiers from the battlefield.

#6 After World War II, attempts were made to rename them “Alsatian Sheepdogs”, but the new name did not catch on and was soon forgotten.

Alice White

Written by Alice White

Alice White, a devoted pet lover and writer, has turned her boundless affection for animals into a fulfilling career. Originally dreaming of wildlife, her limited scientific background led her to specialize in animal literature. Now she happily spends her days researching and writing about various creatures, living her dream.

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