15 Reasons Why German Shepherd Dogs Make Terrible Family Dogs

Last Updated on January 20, 2019

Before you decide to keep a pet dog, you have to do a bit of research about the perfect breed that would stay close to your family, protect you, play with you, and obey you. You can choose from a host of options, but you’re advised not to choose a German Shepherd as a family dog.

Scroll down to find out the reasons why German Shepherds should be the last option as your family dog.

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#15 They’re not whacky enough

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#14 They’ll eat all the food

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#13 They don’t like to play fetch or any of the fun games.

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#12 They’re always dead serious and never has a warm, welcoming look

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#11 They’re disobedient as hell

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#10 They’re clueless about what’s it like to be a close-knit family

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#9 They hate cats so if you have a cat in your house, think again.

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#8 They’re not at all friendly with other dogs

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#7 It’s dangerous to leave children with them

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#6 They despise staying indoors

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#5 They don’t know how to make a goofy face

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#4 They don’t know how to let down their guard once in a while

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#3 They look beastly even as a pup

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#2 They don’t sit still so you can’t really enjoy outdoors with them

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#1 They’re always working and don’t know how to rest and play

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Lol, we were just pulling your leg! German Shepherds make one of the finest family dogs and you need not think twice about them as your family pet. You might like to check out Top 15 Adorable Pictures of Norman the Pomsky.