I want to adopt a german shepherd! I love large-sized dogs
German Shepherds are awesome!  Aren't those the police and military dogs?
this breed was once known as Alsatian
Interesting, but are these the police and military dogs or not?
to 1899. As part of the Herding Group, German Shepherds are working dogs developed originally for herding sheep. Since that time however, because of their strength, intelligence, trainability, and obedience, German Shepherds around the world are often the preferred breed for many types of work, including disability assistance, search-and-rescue, police and military roles, and acting. The German Shepherd is the second-most registered breed by the American Kennel Club and seventh-most registered breed by The Kennel Club in the United
East-European Shepherd
The East European Shepherd (VEO) (in Russian: Восточно-европейская овчарка (ВЕО)) is a breed of dog that was developed in the 1930-1950s based on German Shepherds to create a larger, cold-resistant breed for military use, police work and border guard duties in the Soviet Union. VEOs are also used as guide dogs for the blind and as therapy dogs. This breed is popular in Russia, where it entered a public culture and acquired a legendary status as an