German dog breeds include property guards, hunting dogs (scenthounds earth dogs, retrieving dogs), sheep-dogs (among which the famous German Shepherd dog), cattle-herders and one sled dog (the Eurasier).
Two Leonbergers
playing with a child
Photo: Kais Tolmats
Breeds
Affenpinscher
Bavarian Mountain Hound Boxer
Corded Poodle
Dachshund Doberman
Eurasier
German Hound
German Hunt Terrier
German Pointer (long-haired, borken-coated, wire-haired and short-haired)
German Sheeppoodle
German Shepherd dog
German Spaniel
German Spitz
German Wolfspitz Giant Schnauzer Great Dane
Hannover Hound
Harlequin Pinscher
Hovawart Kromfohrländer
Large Münsterländer
Leonberger
German Short-haired Pointer
Photo: Tina Rencelj
Two Boxer dogs and two Great Danes
Photo: Matic Kuder
Giant Schnauzer (Comprehensive Owners Guide)
by Barbara J. Andrews (Author), Isabelle Francais (Photographer) More information
The German Shepherd Dog: A Genetic History (Hardcover)
by Malcolm B. Willis
A definitive work on the genetic history of the breed
