10 Shocking Things Your German Shepherd Knows About You

📘 My book — The German Shepherd Decoder: https://tailtell.gumroad.com/l/decoder 50 behaviors, one per page, and what each one means. Most owners believe their German Shepherd reads them through some kind of sixth sense. That belief is wrong, and the truth is more interesting. In a study from Queen's University Belfast, ordinary pet dogs were given breath and sweat samples from strangers, taken before and after a stressful mental arithmetic task. The dogs picked out the stressed sample in close to ninety-four percent of trials. There was no intuition involved, just a nose doing the work it was built for. Your German Shepherd collects information about you all day long, through smell, through your face and voice, through the way you move, and through what you do repeatedly. Some of what he picks up is impressive. Some of it is badly overstated online. This video goes through ten things your Shepherd really does know about you, how solid the evidence is for each one, and what it means for how you handle him.