A German shepherd puppy that will grow up to be a long coat will be fluffier looking than its short or medium-length coat siblings. Look at the fur around the legs and the ears for clues. Long hair puppies will have longer, fluffier fur there. 24 июл. 2020 г.
How do you know if your German Shepherd puppy is long haired?
Spotting A Long Haired GSD They have tufts of fur around their ears, back of legs, hindquarters, around the tail, and between their paws. Most long-haired Shepherds don't have an undercoat and as a result, look shiny.
Can purebred German Shepherds have long hair?
The Long Haired German Shepherd is a variation of the classic German Shepherd. These pups are known for their gorgeous long locks and more affectionate temperament. The AKC may consider these pups a genetic defect but that does not stop them from being some of the sweetest dogs around.
What kind of German Shepherd has long hair?
The long haired German Shepherd is a purebred German Shepherd but what makes them so special and beautiful is their long-haired coat. This type of German Shepherd is very rare to find around because, for a puppy to be born long haired, both parents need to be long-haired as well.
How do you tell what kind of fur a puppy will have?
One of the best ways to tell if you have a thin and loose hair pup is to check whether or not their skin is easily visible through their dog hair. As they don't have as much fur to protect their sensitive skin, these dogs often need help, such as a warm jacket, when adjusting to harsher climates.
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