Embark Genetic Testing – Our parent’s tested these conditions…
EMBARK Genetic DNA Testing of Our Parent Dogs Genetically not expected to develop signs and symptoms/ or pass down, being clear of… Degenerative Myelopathy: is a progressive spinal cord disorder in dogs, akin to ALS, caused by the SOD1A gene with recessive inheritance.Back muscle wasting and gait issues, primarily affecting hind limbs. Scott Syndrome (TMEM16F): […]
Can German Shepherds Understand Human Emotions? Science Says Yes
Sitting on your kitchen floor after a long, exhausting day, you might notice a cold nose nudging your hand or a heavy head resting on your knee. You haven’t said a word, yet your dog seems to know exactly how you feel. Many owners swear their dogs are telepathic, but science suggests it is actually […]
Why Import German Shepherds from Germany & What Is the German SV | Golden Ridge German Shepherds
Golden Ridge German Shepherds follows German SV standards to ensure an ethical, responsible breeding program. These standards support predictability, sound health, and proven long-term success within the German Shepherd breed. The German SV refers to the Verein für Deutsche Schäferhunde (SV), which is the original parent breed club for the German Shepherd Dog, founded in […]
Are German Shepherd Puppies Naturally Inclined Toward Learning?
German Shepherd Dogs are famous for their sharp minds. People often ask us how smart these puppies truly are. The answer is simple. Yes, they have a natural inclination toward learning. It is built right into their DNA. Their history as a herding and working dog requires it. They needed to follow complex commands from […]
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How to Craft a Healthy Diet for Your German Shepherd
German Shepherds are not only known for their intelligence and loyalty but also their energetic nature. To keep your German Shepherd healthy, active, and happy, it’s essential to provide them with a well-balanced and nutritious diet. Learn how to craft a healthy diet tailored to the specific needs of your German Shepherd. Consult […]
Puppy shots, What do you need to know.
Vaccines come in two categories, core and non-core vaccines. Core vaccines include rabies and the DHPP combination vaccine. (There are variants of this vaccine such as DAPP and DA2PP. DHPP stands for Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, and Parvo.) These are very serious and totally preventable illnesses. All dogs must get the core vaccines. Non-core vaccines include […]