

We call this condition, Color Dilution Alopecia.
SILVER BLUE GERMAN SHEPHERD SKIN
The reasoning for this belief could be due to the fact that blue coloring might indicate temperament or health problems in other breeds.įor example, some blue dogs may have hormone or skin issues. Via Instagram: to what some people say, blue coloring in a German Shepherd is not an indication of fault and or poor health ( unlike blue French Bulldogs). They are especially popular in the K-9 units of a police force. As such, they are much more popular in the work line or as pets. The sable German Shepherd is allowed for exhibitions, but it doesn’t do well very well. It’s an interesting sight, but you’ll have to take a close look. If you were to look at any single hair of a German Shepherd with this coloring, you might notice that their hair can have two to three colors on each strand. Within this coloring, the shades can range from lighter greys to darker colors, such as more grey or shades approaching red and brown. That is, the coloring is more even throughout without distinct areas of one color or another. While other colors of this breed are largely defined by single colors, or bicolor ratios, sable dogs are a bit more homogenous. As a matter of fact, this opens the door for quite a few color combinations. Via Instagram: most common color seen in the German Shepherd breed is the sand color. So, if you have your heart set on one of the ones I just mentioned, then you may need to spend extra time searching for a reputable breeder.

Breeders choose to avoid colors such as liver, white and blue, despite being standard colors. Though all these colors are standard for this dog breed, not all of them are widely bred. These standard AKC colors for the German Shepherd include: As a result, these other colored German Shepherds are very rare, as less breeders breed for them. It’s just that not all of these colors are considered “official” or even recognized by other major kennel clubs. But in reality, there are many more colors of these dogs. RECOMMENDED: 9 Beautiful Colors of Dogs 11 Standard Colors of German ShepherdsĬurrently, there are 11 official standard colors of the German Shepherd, at least according to the AKC. We take a look at some of the most stunning German Shepherd colors ever. If you thought they all come in the standard “black & tan,” then you’re in for a surprise.

Though generally darker, GSDs come in quite a few color variants, along with some unique blends. And of course, breed’s beautiful coat colors also play a huge part. The GSD’s handsome and dignified looks, along with their mesmerizing stance, also contribute to their lasting popularity. However, this breed is more than just the brains and brawn. In fact, the GSD is the 3rd most popular in America! With their loyalty and an eagerness to learn, German Shepherds have become one of the world’s most popular dogs. Blaze, like my MAX is that “one in a million” pup and my champion of humble and kind.Few breeds can compare with the sheer intelligence of the German Shepherd. If you are looking for a support pup, this line has it all. Blaze has a natural instinct of knowing when his Jimmy needs extra support. He is kind, alert and protective of his people. He is a laid back, velcro, loving pup that exhibits all the natural characteristics you want in in a German shepherd. Blaze:īlaze is a gorgeous white (with champagne tips) long coat German shepherd that has a temperament to die for. She is mushy soft, intelligent and very laid back, making her the perfect canine. She excels in understanding her owners needs. Yana is a service dog in her guardian home and currently being trained as a therapy canine. Very laid back, Velcro, stocky, protective pups. *Approximate Breeding Timeline: Late Fall (Oct/Nov 2023) or Early Winter (Dec 2023) BreedingĬan produce: blue, blue sable, silver sables, sables, white.
