10 German shepherds that will steal your heart and instantly brighten your day

If you have or know someone with a German shepherd, then you know how bad of a reputation they sometimes get. Outside of a few bad examples, though, German shepherds are some of the most lovable dogs around. They also like to step up the cuteness game when it comes to being on camera.

The following pictures are perfect examples of German shepherds being silly, dressing up in costume, or simply showing off their gorgeous smile. In fact, these 10 German shepherds are breaking stereotypes about the breed and stealing hearts in the process.

1. Summertime swag

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Here’s a German shepherd ready for the summer sun. Now, all he needs is some lotion and a sun hat. I wonder where he is going, the beach, or maybe just out for a run in the park.

2. Too cute for words

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This little guy looks like he is ready for his day. He looks so inquisitive and full of potential. Oh, to be that young with a full life ahead of me.

3. The pacifier

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This dog looks like he needs to be weaned from his pacifier. I’ll let you tell him though. It looks like he might get a little upset if someone tried to take it away.

4. Mouse fan

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I would bet that this Germans shepherd is a Mickey Mouse fan too. Now, all he needs is a pair of mouse ears and he is all set. It looks like he is really enjoying his photo op with Pluto.

5. All smiles

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This German shepherd is all smiles. I wonder why he is so happy. Maybe he has just learned that he is being adopted and is going to live in his forever home? I know that would sure make me smile.

6. Tame like a lion

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This German shepherd must be a fan of “The Lion King.” Here he is all decked out like Simba, his favorite character from the animated classic. I wonder if he is the king of his household.

7. La Cucaracha

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I’m just waiting for this dog to throw her sombrero on the floor and to start dancing around. The person who put this hat on this poor dog is lucky that she is such a good sport about it.

8. Glamour shot

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Prima is simply the cutest and she knows it. Here she is glamming it up for the camera. I bet she has stolen more than just my heart with this picture.

9. So happy to be here

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This German shepherd seems so happy to simply be there sitting at a table in the park and enjoying life. I wonder who he is looking at with such adoration. It must be somebody awfully special.

10. Strike a pose

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Here is another photogenic German shepherd named Bella. She is such a good dog, sitting so still on the couch while her owner takes her picture. Look, she even poses for the camera.

And there you have it, 10 German shepherds that will steal your heart. Keep them in mind the next time you are having a bad day and require a pick me up. These 10 German shepherds should do the trick!

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