German Shepherd
The German Shepherd is perhaps the most widely-known of the German dog breeds. Intelligent and versatile, the GSD originated in Germany as a herding dog.
Pomeranian
tiny yet energetic breed, the Pomeranian was originally much larger. Named after Pomerania – the breed’s historical home – they have become a beloved companion dog in modern times.
German Shorthaired Pointer
The German Shorthaired Pointer is a versatile hunting breed. Renowned for their boundless energy and athleticism, they excel as both hunting dogs and family companions.
Doberman Pinscher
The Doberman Pinscher, commonly known as the Doberman or Dobermann, was originally bred as a guard dog. As such, Dobermans are known for their loyalty and protective instincts.
Great Dane
The Great Dane is one of the biggest dog breeds in the world. Despite the name, the breed originated in Germany – not Denmark. It is known for its imposing size and gentle nature.
Schnauzer
The Schnauzer is characterized by its distinctive beard and eyebrows. Schnauzers come in three sizes: Miniature, Standard, and Giant.
Dachshund
The Dachshund, often referred to as the “wiener dog,” is best known for its elongated body. They were originally bred for hunting small game – in German, the word “dach” means badger, and “hund” means dog.
Rottweiler
The Rottweiler, a robust and confident breed, traces its roots to ancient Roman cattle-driving dogs. Renowned for their strength and loyalty.