The most striking features of the correctly bred German Shepherds are firmness of nerves, attentiveness, unshockability, tractability, watchfulness, reliability and incorruptibility together with courage, fighting tenacity and hardness. — Max von Stephanitz Copy Share Image
Whoever can find the answer to this question: "How can I say this to my dog" has already won the game. — Max von Stephanitz Copy Share Image
The breeding of shepherd dogs is the breeding of working dogs; and this must always be the aim, or we shall cease to produce… — Max von Stephanitz Copy Share Image
The most striking features of the correctly bred German Shepherds are firmness of nerves, attentiveness, unshockability, tractability, watchfulness, reliability and incorruptibility together with courage,… — Max von Stephanitz Copy Share Image
The breeder can indeed lay the foundations of a good and serviceable dog but the trainer must see to it that he brings to… — Max von Stephanitz Copy Share Image
The good Shepherd dog knows his master almost better than himself and must wonder indeed at the lack of the reverse. — Max von Stephanitz Copy Share Image
