Breeds of dogs: East European Shepherd Dog

Sheepdogs are used as a patrol, convoy, protection and search. This breed is still on the first place in the popularity rating among all recognized breeds .
The Eastern European Shepherd is quite large in size, musculature, plastic body, clever expression of the eyes. She was bred as a universal soldier.

It is not only clever, courageous, sensitive, but still unpretentious,is adapted to survival in any climatic conditions. She is very attached to the person, she is ready to do the impossible for her master, while constantly looking into the eyes.

At home East European Shepherd is very peaceful, gets along well with other animals and children. You can even leave a small child with her, and she will be his reliable nanny.

The shepherd has good nerves, she does not bark and does not whine for no reason. Very easy to train. The only thing that can become a minus - a dogyou need to walk a lot and actively in the fresh air. Therefore, the East European Shepherd will not be able to live in a small apartment and wait for you from work for a one-time paddock. An Eastern European shepherd lives 12-13 years.

Care and maintenance of the Eastern European Shepherd Dog

Even before purchasing a puppy, you must choose the place where he will live. You just need to find a place for her, where she will sleep, rest, eat and play. A dog must know his place. Try to immediately accustom the shepherd to him and do not make frequent "moves".

If the dog lives on the street, be sure to build a booth and aviary for her (not less than 8-10 square meters).

Prepare for the dog two bowls - one for food, another - for water. They can be made from any material, but stainless steel is better and more durable.

For the maintenance of the East European sheepdog you will need a daily collar, an everyday leash, a collar against fleas, a front collar and a leash, a muzzle leather (for the winter), an iron muzzle (for the summer).

East European Shepherd needs frequent combing of wool, soyou need to buy for her a special brush for combing wool and undercoat, a special shampoo for dogs. It is necessary to comb out the dog regularly, especially during moulting. The ears of the dog are cleaned with soiling (cotton wool), and in no case should the ears be washed. Check eyes for injuries and discharge, make sure there is inflammation. Watch the teeth of the sheepdog. Is there no tartar, plaque, cracks. To clean teeth, dogs are given raw vegetables.

To bring up and train a dog is necessary in puppyhood . Do not require a puppy beyond his power, something that is notit turns out now, it will be in a couple of months. During training, never use force, do not punish the puppy. At the same time do not feel sorry for him: if you repeated the command three times and the puppy did not do it, repeat a few more times - this is not enough for training. For good behavior and the performance of teams should be given to the baby delicacies, stroking, saying "Good!", "Good!".

All of you saw Mukhtar's devotion and mental abilities from the Russian television series, and now imagine that such a dog can live with you and make you happy with your love and devotion. East European Shepherd - a breed that truly deserves respect, it's just worth paying attention to the pet, giving him affection and care, and he will be a reliable and loyal friend.