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Daily Trivia

True or False: German Shepherds have a higher core body temperature than most other dog breeds, which contributes to their endurance.

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Use homemade lavender or chamomile sprays to spritz their bedding. These scents can have a calming effect on anxious German Shepherds

German Shepherds, known for their loyalty and intelligence, can sometimes experience anxiety. A natural and soothing solution is to use homemade lavender or chamomile sprays on their bedding.

These gentle scents are known for their calming properties and can help create a peaceful environment for your furry friend.

To make the spray, steep lavender or chamomile in hot water, let it cool, then transfer to a spray bottle. Alternatively, use a few drops of essential oil mixed with water. Lightly mist your dog's bedding or favorite resting areas.

Always introduce new scents gradually and observe your German Shepherd's reaction. While many dogs respond positively to these aromas, each pet is unique. Used in conjunction with other anxiety-reducing techniques, these sprays can contribute to a more relaxed and contented German Shepherd.

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Trivia Answer

False!

German Shepherds do not have a higher core body temperature than most other dog breeds, which contributes to their endurance.

German Shepherds, like most dogs, have a normal body temperature range similar to other breeds. The average body temperature for dogs is around 101.5°F (38.6°C), with a normal range between 100°F to 102°F (37.8°C to 38.9°C). This is consistent across most dog breeds, including German Shepherds.