2. German Shepherd
When it comes to devotion, loyalty and protection, you can’t do better than the German shepherd. They are intelligent, capable and extremely fearless, which is why they’re usually working with law enforcement.
Shepherds also make great service, search and rescue, and herding dogs, but mostly, they excel as faithful companions to every member of the family.
German Shepherd Summary
German Shepherd Overview
Temperament: Confident, Courageous, Smart
Height: 24-26 inches (male), 22-24 inches (female)
Weight: 65-90 pounds (male), 50-70 pounds (female)
Life Expectancy: 7-10 years
