The truth is, Boxer Dogs aren't the breed for everyone. Especially for first-time owners!
Every new German Shepherd owner will relate to these 10 biggest challenges they face every day.
#1 A dry floor after he finishes drinking...
![A German Shepherd puppy sitting on the floor next to its bowl and with its name on the wall behind him](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/german-shepherd-pup.jpg)
#2 Whining
![A German Shepherd lying on the bed with its sad face](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/german-shepherd-face.jpg)
#3 Getting someone dependable to watch them...
![A German Shepherd sitting on the couch while smiling with its tongue out](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/german-shepherd-pup-sit.jpg)
#4 Dog aggressiveness..
![A German Shepherd moving backward while being smelled by a dog on the face](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/german-shepherd-dogs.jpg)
#5 Keeping your floor hair-free.
![A German Shepherd lying on the floor with a pile of fur in front of him](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/german-shepherd-shed.jpg)
#6 Never going to the bathroom alone...
![A sad German Shepherd staring at its owner in the bathtub](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/german-shepherd-bath.jpg)
#7 No personal space ever!!!
![A woman sitting on the couch with a German Shepherd lying on top of her](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/german-shepherd-lap-dog.jpg)
#8 You must teach them things. If they get bored, you’ll be in trouble!
![A German Shepherd sitting on the couch with its tongue sticking out on the side of its mouth](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/german-shepherd-face-funny.jpg)
#9 They need time and love and lots of exercise.
![A German Shepherd lying on the floor](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/german-shepherd-cute-face.jpg)
#10 You going to have the best friend ever…
![A German Shepherd lying on the couch next to its owner](https://www.thepaws.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/german-shepherd-look.jpg)
But you going to have the best protector ever for you and your family...