The German Shepherd Dog is the third most popular breed in America, and has an international reputation for being loyal, hardworking and eager to serve. Around the world these dogs are at work as police and military dogs, in search and rescue, leading the blind and in many other important roles. This book offers comprehensive information on care, training, health and conformation, plus an insiders look at the most influential dogs and kennels worldwide. Lavishly illustrated in full color throughout.