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German Shepherds are born with their ears down. They should have their ears up before they reach 4-5 months of age. Some puppies have their ears up by 4 weeks of age. If their ears are not up by 4-5 months of age, they need to be posted!

First of all, it is very important to make sure that your GSD puppy is in good health. Make sure that your puppy is on a good quality food. If you are unsure, check with your German Shepherd breeder for suggestions on a diet that would be appropriate for your puppy.

Quick Facts Regarding German Shepherd Ears

• German Shepherds ARE born with their ears down.

• They should have their ears up before they each 6-9 months of age. Some puppies have their ears up by 4 weeks of age.