The black type is also recognized by the german shepherd dog club of america.
German shepherd black coat dog.
To make sure your black german shepherd gets the best start in life find a great breeder who can prove their breeding dogs are health tested and unrelated.
It is the black coat gene which gives these german shepherds their dark coat color.
In fact black german shepherd puppies who are born black will stay black forever.
Do you think they have the same temperament as other gsds.
German shepherds are typically a double coated breed meaning they have two layers of fur.
A top layer called the guard coat sometimes called top coat that is slightly more wiry and abrasive.
Under that coat black german shepherds behave just the same as the rest of their breed.
Well known as a fearless police dog diligent herder competitive show dog and loyal family companion the german shepherd is also a canine of many colors and coats.
Genes are an integral part of the black german shepherd.
These dogs have a maximum running speed of 30 mph or 48 km h and a jumping height of 5 feet or 1 5 meters.
Although it s usually pictured as black and tan the american kennel club recognizes 11 colors or color combinations standard to the breed.
Underneath you ll find a softer and light colored under layer called the undercoat.
A bolt of energy.
The black german shepherd long coat also takes time to get friendly with an unknown person like other german shepherds.
The black german shepherd long coat is more peace loving than a typical german shepherd.
Combined these layers are used to regulate body temperature protect from harmful uv rays repel water and.
The black german shepherd is an active dog great for those who love the outdoors a canine born to herd their breed comes with speed stealth and agility.