The 10 Most Popular Breeds German | Dogs Known Worldwide

The expression that says that dogs look like their owners is confirmed when we observe the races from Germany. Big, strong and intelligent are three adjectives that you can serve both to define the prototype we have of the Germans, as dog breeds in this country. Among them stand guard dogs and with a strong character. Then we will know the most popular.

Boxer

Despite its size and vigor, this is one of the breeds best suited to family life as a pet. Of course, without giving up the daily physical activity to stay healthy and fit.

Boxer is said to be the eternal puppy for his always cheerful attitude, the love it brings, and constant availability to play. That is so dear to live with young children. To these virtues have to add lean and muscular physique, intelligence and fidelity carefully processed to their masters, making it also a good watchdog.

Doberman

They are famous for their strong character and commitment to put as watchdogs. It is certainly one of the best breeds to protect our properties. This is because they are always alert and very courageous, to which must be added as they are territorial and asturos.

Although they look fierce and there is this belief, the truth is that the Doberman love being with family and participate in any activity with people. Just need a little companionship and affection to bring out its most noble.

Hovawart

Imposing size, this breed is a symbol in Germany and also in nearby countries of central Europe. It may seem a Golden Retriever, but the specimens are presumably above the Leonberger, the Swiss Bernese, Newfoundland, the Kuvasz and the German Shepherd.

It is used quite in relief, guard or surveillance, in which his great ear and smell make a difference. But if you want to know further, we recommend you check this story on the Hovawart.

Pinscher

Straddling the Doberman Pinscher and dwarf (his two predecessors), the use of this breed to hunt mice was widespread in the late Middle Ages. They are very fibrous and athletic, and they need physical activity every day to satisfy your needs and make them more docile in coexistence.

They usually have dominant trends both with people and with other dogs, so socialization from puppy is very important. To learn more about Pinscher, do not miss the sheet Pinscher.

German Shepherd

We could not miss among the Teutonic races is one of the most beloved and popular throughout the world. Demonstrates loyalty, obedience and respect for his family, who gives his bravery in defense tasks and guard. Also living with strangers without apparent problems, which does not mean you stop being alert. Given his intelligence and ease of training, is present in many police and special forces. However, it is also considered a good friend of children for the patience you have with them and also protect them. So we can say that the German Shepherd is one of the most versatile breeds in the world.

Leonberger

Included among the largest dog breeds, his bulky coat and size of the head make him look even more enormous than it is. It has a fairly compact, muscular body, especially in the rear.

The Leonberger does well in rural areas of mountain, which is used as a watchdog and rescue.

Pomerania

It is the smallest breed of the ten races in Germany, but has nothing to envy to the rest. It is much loved by children, first by its fun aspect resembles a bear, and second because the Pomeranian returns with endless affection received doses of play, affection and companionship.

They are ideal to have it in a small house. In the interview with the breeder Ana Maria Gonzalez is more information about the Pomeranian.

Rottweiler

Unfortunately, have passed into popular heritage as strong dogs temperament and aggressiveness, difficult to live with. But it has nothing to do, since they own which, in breeding, dictate the nature of their dogs. If dogs as powerful as the Rottweiler, when they reach adulthood, if they have not been properly educated, can turn against us and try to be the dominant family. Actually it is a race with intelligence and faithfulness to their masters, who protects effectively. The Rottweiler dogs are very jueguetones and they love to exercise, so they are perfect for those who enjoy playing sports outdoors.

Schnauzer

Translated into Spanish, the name means 'nose', and no wonder, since you have very elongated. Besides him the hairs stand as whiskers that give an appearance of beating dog, which certainly is. It is well adapted to living together in family, we instinctively try to protect because their genes has included a marked vigilant and observant.

There are varieties distinas Schnauzer: Schnauzer Giant Schnauzer or dwarf. In this report you will know them better.

Weimaraner

Also known as German Shorthaired Pointer. Hounds are very effective for smaller prey such as hares and partridges, but formerly used more for large specimens such as deer or wild boar.

Her figure is quite stylish and is accompanied by a well muscled. It also fits nicely into family life as a pet, provided you can satisfy your exercise needs.