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Why is my German Shepherd puppy so friendly and quiet with strangers?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | German Shepherd | Male | unneutered | 9 months and 14 days old

My gsd puppy is very friendly towards strangers. He do not barks at strangers. Why?

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Answered By Amber W

Veterinarian, Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist

Published on September 1st, 2017

Hello and thanks for using Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach! Just like people, some puppies tend to be more friendly than others. So it sounds like good news that Oscar is a social and happy puppy! Best of luck to you and Oscar!

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