How to choose a German Shepherd? It is most suitable to choose a German Shepherd when the puppy is 40 days old. When choosing and trying the German Shepherd character, you can observe whether it shrinks when meeting strangers, and whether it will respond to the sounds or shaking of its tail. Respond sharply, etc.; check whether all parts of the dog's appearance meet the requirements according to the standards that the German Shepherd should have.

1. Adoption time. The adoption of German Shepherd is most suitable when puppies are 40 days old. Because 40 days after the birth of a German Shepherd, the selected German Shepherd should be a puppy that is vigorous, lively, has a strong appetite, has no eye mucus and is not weak, has moist and cool nose pads, has a soft and shiny coat, has bright eyes, and is agile in action.

2. Neurological reaction examination. When adopting and experimenting with the quality of a German Shepherd, you can observe whether it flinches when seeing strangers, whether it can play with people voluntarily, whether it reacts sharply to sounds or when the dagger is shaken, and whether it can throw objects to it. Yes, will it be very interesting, whether it shows the desire to play with people and the interest in playing with other puppies, because this will directly affect the interaction with the family after arriving home.

3. Inspect the product. Check all parts of the dog's appearance according to the standards that a German Shepherd should have. The first is the ratio of shoulder height to body length, whether it is about 8:10. The body of a German Shepherd male can be slightly longer.

1. Shoulder height. The shoulder height of a German Shepherd male should be about 62cm, and the shoulder height of a female German Shepherd should be about 58cm. The body weight of a German Shepherd male should be between 35-40kg, and the body weight of a female German Shepherd should be between 29-32kg.

2. Coat color. The typical coat color of German shepherds is black back and yellow belly, and some have white spots on the chest, which are generally dark brown. Wolf gray German shepherds also have some, but very few; the color around the breath is preferably black.

3. Eyes and ears. Eye color should be deep and thick, almond-shaped is preferred; ears should be erect, and the tail should be drooping in a saber-style to meet the requirements; the height of the tail should not exceed the horizontal line of the back.

4. Front page. The German Shepherd head requires a wedge shape, which is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom. Male dogs should have a welcoming tone and should not be too slender. The maxillary incisors should lightly cover the front 1/3 of the mandibular incisors, making close contact like scissors. The gap between the maxillary incisors and the mandibular incisors is very small.

5. Deep chest. The depth of the chest should reach the elbow, the knees should be slightly bent, and the abdomen should be slightly closed. The testicles of the German Shepherd male should be visible, and should not be cryptorchid testicles or single testicles.

6. Hands and feet. The hands and feet should be relatively strong and the gait should be smooth and comfortable. The dog should be allowed to move around when using it. If after running a few steps, the hind limbs jump all over the place, it may be injured.