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  2. Horand von Grafrath - Wikipedia

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    Then named Hektor, Horand was a Thuringian shepherd dog, from Thuringia, a state in Germany known for dogs bred for a greyish, wolf-like appearance and tall, erect ears. Horand von Grafrath was sired (fathered) by Kastor (1), the son of the championship dog Pollux (1), and whelped by Lene (Sparwasser). Horand had a grey-yellow sable coat. [1]

  3. Verein für Deutsche Schäferhunde - Wikipedia

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    Von Stephanitz strongly believed that the German Shepherd Dogs' working ability was of the utmost importance and that aesthetics were less important. Thus, in order to avoid the arguments that led to the disestablishment of an earlier club, the Phylax Society , the SV's first breed standard stipulated, "A pleasing appearance is desirable, but ...

  4. Max von Stephanitz - Wikipedia

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    Max Emil Friedrich von Stephanitz (30 December 1864 – 22 April 1936) was a German cavalry officer and dog breeder. He is credited with having developed the German Shepherd Dog breed as it is currently known, set guidelines for the breed standard, and was the first president of the Verein für Deutsche Schäferhunde (S.V.).

  5. Talk:Horand von Grafrath - Wikipedia

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    Horand was a Thuringian Shepherd with a sable coat, which was bred by Herr Sparwasser at Sparwasser Kennels. Sold to an unnamed third party, this person then sold the dog (then Hektor) to a man named Eiselen. Eiselen took the dog to a dog show one day where Stephanitz spotted him, and he thought the dog to be perfect for his breeding program.

  6. German Shepherd - Wikipedia

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    The dog on which the breed was founded Horand von Grafrath (January 1, 1895 – after 1899), considered the first German Shepherd and the genetic basis for modern German Shepherds; In film, television and fiction London, protagonist dog from The Littlest Hobo. Strongheart (1 October 1917 – 24 June 1929), featured in Hollywood films of 1921–1927

  7. The German Shepherd Dog in Word and Picture - Wikipedia

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    The dog conveyed a plain intimation that the hall was the place for visitors to wait. A remarkable characteristic of these dogs is the way they learn for themselves. A gentlemen, who had had such a dog but a few days, one evening began to unlace his boots when the dog suddenly trotted off to the sleeping room and came back with his slippers.

  8. Doghouse - Wikipedia

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    SPH smart dog house Recent advancements in technology have led to the development of smart dog houses, which offer features such as temperature control, automatic doors, and environmental monitoring. These smart shelters can automatically adjust temperature, humidity, and air quality to ensure pets' comfort, with some models also allowing ...

  9. List of individual dogs - Wikipedia

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    Abuwtiyuw, one of the earliest dogs whose name is known. Horand von Grafrath, the first registered German Shepherd, and the foundation sire of the breed. Huddersfield Ben, an early Yorkshire Terrier, is universally regarded as the foundation sire of the breed. Obo II, foundation sire for all American Cocker Spaniels. Old Hemp, an early Border ...