German Shepherd Hybrid Wolf Dog
Your dog won t grow above a height of 24 inches from the withers.
German shepherd hybrid wolf dog. While mid to high content wolf hybrids should be placed on a raw food diet. Saarloos wulfhund german shepherd timberwolf this type of wolfdog came from the cross breeding of a german shepherd dog and a timber wolf. He then bred the female offspring back with the male german shepherd dog creating the saarloos wolfdog. The german shepherd wolf mix is a special breed of traditional german shepherds and wolves.
Wolf dogs lifespan is 12 to 14 years. Their large weight variation is because of the size difference in both parent breeds and the height range of the wolf family. Low content wolf hybrids can be placed on a high quality dog food that is 100 grain and gluten free. Find wolf hybrid puppies for sale and dogs for adoption.
Technically speaking is the term hybrid incorrect while dogs and wolves are of the same species. The breed was created to be a hardy self reliant companion and house dog. A little bit about the german shepherd wolf mix as you d guess a german shepherd wolf mix gets its name from its parents. The average wolf dog weighs from 60 to 120 pounds depending on age diet and genetics.
The coat of the wolf hybrid can be found in a variety of colors ranging from grizzled sable to white or black phased. This was the result of leendert saarloos experiment in dog breeding. The first hybrid of a wolf and german shepherd was performed by leendert saarloos in 1932 some studies prove that they existed in teotihuacan many years ago. This breed has beautiful sharp eyes that do not miss anything.
Sometimes called wolfdogs wolfshepherd or half wolf half dog these hybrids can be bred out of eastern wolves red wolves gray wolves or the ethiopian wolf. However unless you have specific information or the results of a genetic test that clearly indicates your own german shepherd dog has one wolf or wolf hybrid parent the chances are high that your dog is not a part wolf. To honor its creator they changed the name to saarloos wolfdog. In 1932 dutch breeder leendert saarloos crossed a male german shepherd dog with a female european wolf.
The simple truth is that all domestic dogs today have wolves in their ancestry. They are also called wolfdogs or hybrids. This is a very strong and large german shepherd wolf mix which can be 76 cm tall and weighs around 36 45 kg. German shepherd wolf mix size this wolf hybrid is classified as a large dog breed that will weigh anywhere between 50 to 120 pounds.
The dutch kennel club recognized the breed in 1975. The german shepherd wolf mix is usually tall and has a dense coat. The german shepherd dog and a wolf. They should be fed 3x a day as puppies until they are roughly 6 months old and then slowly cut back to 2x per day.