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German Shepherd Dog Health and Related Articles


Below are a number of very useful articles relating to the health and growth of German Shepherd Dogs, from puppies to mature adults.

All owners, and particularly breeders should take note of the recent article "Growth disorders in young German Shepherds"

The most recent articles added are attached at the bottom, entitled "growth disorders in the young GSD" and "Ig A Immunological disorders in the GSD" both written by vet Dr Karen Hedberg in January 2010

Many more specific health and veterinary articles relating to German Shepherd Dogs can be found on the German Shepherd Dog Council of Australia (GSDCA) website. Click to access articles on HEALTH and DISEASES and DISORDERS. The information included is also detailed below with relevant links.

Two streams of definitions, specific and general information may be accessed using the following links:  


 Link to GENERAL GSD and CANINE HEALTH PUBLISHED ARTICLES


Link to GSD CONDITIONS, DISORDERS and DISEASES PUBLISHED ARTICLES


Each stream of information has items categorized under group headings to enable a systematic presentation and access of data (from the GSDCA website)