Do German Shepherds shed a lot?

​How Much Do German Shepherds Shed? ​Why They Shed ... German shepherds will shed all year long, but there are certain times when they suddenly explode into shedding furballs. Sometimes .... Again, this process helps remove a lot of loose and dead hair, along with keeping their coat smelling great.​. read more

For those of you unfamiliar with German Shepherds, they have a dense double coat. Roxie has an extra dense double coat, she has the thickest coat of any dog here. Although shepherds shed all year long, they have a super shed-fest twice a year where they release the undercoat. read more

German Shepherd Dogs SHED. I’m not sure who started the rumor that GSDs don’t shed, but if you’ve heard it perpetuated, be prepared for disappointment! The GSD sheds heavily year-round, and “blows” its undercoat (the thick, dense fur under the harsh top coat) twice a year. read more