
29/08/2025
Meet Raven! 🐶
🐾 Breed of the Week: German Shepherd
🧠 Personality:
Confident, loyal and protective
Highly intelligent and quick to learn
Energetic and thrive when given a job or purpose
Affectionate with their families and often form strong bonds
Versatile and excel in obedience, agility and working roles
🏥 Common Health Issues:
Hip and elbow dysplasia
Degenerative myelopathy in later life
Skin allergies and sensitivities
Bloat, which can be life threatening
Ear infections if not cleaned regularly
🦴 Best Natural Treats for German Shepherds:
Beef trachea, long lasting and supports joint health
Rabbit ears with fur, great for digestion and teeth cleaning
Fish skins, high in omega 3 for coat and joints
Chicken feet, natural source of glucosamine
Large natural chews such as beef tendons to keep them occupied
💡 Pro Tip:
German Shepherds need both mental and physical exercise to stay happy. Training games and long lasting natural chews are perfect to keep clever dogs like Raven busy 🐾
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