A purebred German Shepherd dog has a double coat with short thick top hairs that lie close to the body. The tail should be bushy and both ears fully erect. Some purebred German Shepherd dogs have long wooly coats.
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A purebred German Shepherd dog has a double coat with short thick top hairs that lie close to the body. The tail should be bushy and both ears fully erect. Some purebred German Shepherd dogs have long wooly coats.