The white German Shepherd , known in Great Britain as the Alsatian, is a rugged hardworking dog breed used worldwide for jobs ranging from herding to History Of The White German Shepherd The history of the White German Shepherd is no different than other German Shepherds of any color. The White German Shepherd is a variation of the standard German Shepherd , so their story begins in Germany as well. While attending a local dog show, Captain Max Von Stephanitz, a German dog breeder, first laid his eyes upon a striking dog named Hektor. Hektor was a striking and intelligent dog with a wolf-like appearance and a willingness to work. Captain ... The White German Shepherd is a striking variation of the classic German Shepherd , known for its rare white coat caused by a recessive gene. Sharing the breed's intelligence, loyalty, and athleticism, it originated from Germany's breed standards. These adaptable dogs excel as family companions, working dogs, and loyal protectors, thriving in active homes with regular grooming and socialization. Welcome to the official home page of the White German Shepherd Dog Club International, Inc.™ (WGSDCII). The purpose of the WGSDCII is to protect and preserve the name and heritage of the white -coated German Shepherd Dog. The Club is dedicated to promoting the interests of this beautiful dog by educating the public and hopefully, some day, turning the tide of prejudice against the white -coated German Shepherd Dog. The WGSDCII is the largest and oldest organization serving owners, breeders ...