1. Neck: The angle between the neck of German shepherd and the horizontal line is 45 degrees. Pet king knows that his neck will be raised when he is excited and bent when he runs. There should be no loose wrinkled skin on the neck.
2. Chest: The chest of German shepherd dogs should be as long and obvious as possible, and the lower chest should be clearly presented. The length of the chest should reach 45%-48% of the shoulder height.
3. Forelegs: The angle between the upper arm and the scapula of German Shepherd should be 90 degrees. The muscles of the forelimbs and shoulders should be strong.
4. Back: The back of German Shepherd should be straight and strong, the distance between hips and shoulders should not be too long, and the back curve should be soft without interruption.
5. Ribs: The ribs of German shepherd dogs cannot be barrel-shaped, flat or thin. Form a chest cavity to ensure that the dog's elbow joint can move freely.
6. Waist: The waist of the German shepherd should be straight and strong, and the pet king knows that the muscles at its waist are relatively strong; The trunk width is slightly reduced; The waist should be short, the abdomen line should be gathered, and the chest should be extended backwards as far as possible to better protect the internal organs.
7. Hindquarters: The thighs of German shepherd's hind legs should be wide, thick and muscular. The jumping joints should be strong so that the hind legs can jump forward effortlessly.
8. Abdomen: The abdomen of a strong German shepherd is not obvious. The abdomen is tight, covering the lower part of the trunk. A round and drooping belly is a sign of improper feeding methods.
9 Trunk: The trunk length of German Shepherd should be 1 10% to 1 17% of shoulder height.
10. Tail: The tail length of a German shepherd must reach at least the jumping joint. Only when he is excited and moving, will his tail roll up when jumping.
1 1. Smell: According to the king of pets, German shepherds have 300 million olfactory cells, while humans have only 5 million, which enables them to see the world through their noses.
12. Tongue: The main function of German shepherd's tongue is to dissipate heat.
13. Teeth: The age, reproductive quality and health status of German shepherd can be seen from its teeth, which plays an important role in evaluating dogs.
14. visual field: this is the weakness of german shepherd, and the visual field can only reach1000 m.
15. Hearing: People's hearing can reach 20,000 Hz, while German shepherds' hearing can reach 70,000-100000 Hz. Ear-pricking is conducive to accurately judging the position of sound in advance.
1899 On September 20th, the general meeting of sheepdog members held in Frankfurt adopted the association's articles of association, and made detailed provisions on "sheepdog breed standard". According to the pet king, it has changed little since it came into being.
Up to now, this standard is still the basic criterion and the only standard of sheepdog association as breeding. Max von Stefani, the founder and the first chairman of the Shepherd Association, also put forward important and predictive suggestions on the formulation of this standard.