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Originally Posted by Dharkwolf
This is because the original name of the German Shepherd is NOT German Shepherd, but Alsatian Wolfdog so in the Czech Republic a reference to the original name – wolfdog – remained. (yes – they are also originally a dog-wolf mix, between Alsatian shepherds and European wolves)
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No, the original name is German Shepherd, it was named Alsatian during worldwar period because many people didn´t want to own a German dog.
Grate Danes had the same problem, they are Deutsche Doggen.
Ina