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White Swiss Shepherd

About

The White Swiss Shepherd is an intelligent, loyal, and gentle breed that makes an excellent companion for families and active individuals. With their protective yet friendly nature, trainability, and love for their human companions, they thrive in homes where they receive consistent training, exercise, and attention. Their blend of beauty, intelligence, and affectionate temperament ensures they are a cherished addition to any household.

Breed Size
  • Weight (Male)

    30-40 kg

  • Weight (Female)

    25-35 kg

  • Height (Male)

    1-1 sm

  • Height (Female)

    1-1 sm

Coat
  • Fur Type

  • Color

    One color

Care
  • Walk

    >60 minutes/day

  • Breed Size

    S

  • Demeanor category

    Outgoing

Breed Traits
  • Barking
  • Good with young children
  • Drooling
  • Energy level value
  • Grooming frequency value
  • Good with other dogs
  • Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
  • Trainability Category

    >Easy Training

Description

 

The White Swiss Shepherd is a medium-to-large herding and companion dog, originally bred in Switzerland as a distinct variation of the German Shepherd. This breed descends from white-coated German Shepherds, resulting in an intelligent, loyal, and highly trainable companion.

 

  • Origin: Switzerland, developed for herding and companionship.
  • Smart and trainable: Quick learner with a strong work ethic.
  • Loyal and affectionate: Forms deep bonds with its family.
  • Energetic and agile: Requires daily exercise and mental stimulation.
  • Thick, dense white coat: Weather-resistant but sheds heavily and needs regular grooming.

 

The White Swiss Shepherd is a devoted and versatile companion, excelling in obedience, herding, and therapy work. With proper training and early socialization, they become well-mannered, affectionate pets suited for active families and experienced owners.

 

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