German Shepherds, like many other breeds of dogs, are paying high price for popularity, experts warn

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German Shepherds, like many other breeds of dogs, are paying high price for popularity, experts warn

Date12/15/1974

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Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: German Shepherds; like many other breeds of dogs; are paying high price for popularity; experts warn. Overbreeding can lead to unpredictable behaviour. The incidence of dog bites is increasing; along with the pet population.

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German shepherd dog

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0001396F

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