The purpose of this German Shepherd history reference is
to gather together content from diverse sources, such as the
work of Gordon Garrett and my police dog book, for convenient
reference. Jim Engel
German Shepherd Police Dog History
Jim Engel
German Shepherd Dog History
Gordon Garrett
Gordon Garrett Anthology
The German Shepherd Dog -
a Specialist Approach to Conformation Judging
John Patrick Buckley
Police Dog Origins
Related Material:
USCA Web Page
German Map
Glossary
Books, Articles, Web Sites
Resume
Who the hell is Jim Engel?
Designated Segar by von Stephanitz in 1925 to set a new course,
generally regarded as the prototype for the modern shepherd.
A very nice example of the better modern working lines.