German Shepherd Mixed With Wolf Dog
This is one amazingly beautiful animal.
German shepherd mixed with wolf dog. Once people found out that these dogs were intelligent and had a keen sense of smell they have been absorbed into the police and army for protecting people as well as sniffing drugs and other chemicals. Mostly referred to as mutts they are not considered as purebreds and are also called wolf shepherds. The beautiful dog above is a german shepherd lab mix also known as a sheprador or labrashepherd. In 1935 leendert saarloos bred a german shepherd with a wild eurasian wolf.
This dog is an interesting mix of german shepherd and the alaskan malamute. They possess the best of both breeds in strength loyalty friendliness and trainability. Also known as wolfshepherd this breed was first bred in germany by captain max von stephanitz as a herding dog. The first hybrid of a wolf and german shepherd was performed by leendert saarloos in 1932 some studies prove that they existed in teotihuacan many years ago.
The german shepherd wolf mix is usually tall and has a dense coat. They need special care and attention. And such a cutie to boot. The average wolf dog weighs from 60 to 120 pounds depending on age diet and genetics.
As you d guess a german shepherd wolf mix gets its name from its parents. The german shepherd wolf mix can not be considered as purebred. This mix carries strong wolf like features and is often mistaken for a wild wolf. Leendert named the breed a saarloos wolfdog.
The coat of the wolf hybrid can be found in a variety of colors ranging from grizzled sable to white or black phased. Technically speaking is the term hybrid incorrect while dogs and wolves are of the same species. These mix dogs are not adequate to own by an average dog owner. It originated from germany and bred initially as a village dog for herding purposes.
They are also called wolfdogs or hybrids. Wolf dogs lifespan is 12 to 14 years. The german shepherd wolf mix is a special breed of traditional german shepherds and wolves. The german shepherd has been around since 1899.
Sometimes called wolfdogs wolfshepherd or half wolf half dog these hybrids can be bred out of eastern wolves red wolves gray wolves or the ethiopian wolf. Another dog with a thick double coat the sheprador is a 50lb plus shedding breed that will put your vacuum cleaner to the test. As the name suggests german shepherd wolf mix is a special breed of wolves and german shepherds. This breed has beautiful sharp eyes that do not miss anything.
The german shepherd wolf mix combines the best traits of attributes of a german shepherd and wolf. The german shepherd dog and a wolf. This breed is not considered purebreed and such dogs are referred to as mutts. The german shepherd wolf mix is a mix of the german shepherd and the wolf.