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The OP was asking the question of whether a GSD would be good around AND protect her flock. Now, don't get me wrong, I am a big big fan of the breed. But realistically, given the information that the OP provided such as: she's not had a dog since she was a kid (NO dog experience really) -- with...

Quote: Thats becuase you may change what you say but your body language is the exact same Dogs read body lauguage first and foremost and they are fluent, teaching them words comes a distant second. But...but...Jamie! We try to be real casual about it, as if we are just having a...

Quote: Oh boy, do I know how that is. We're running out of new words to use. Jax and Kane were taught their commands in german (DH's idea ), but when I'm in a hurry I forget the german command and switch to english. Doesn't matter, they still understand. Created a new word for "out"...

Quote: You want a livstock guardian dog, then why not get a breed devoted to that specifically? Also if you have not owned a dog since you were a child then I would definately tick the GSD off your list. It takes more than reading books to properly train any dog -- especially for a very...