The best treats for a German Shepherd: a breed-specific guide

The best treats for a German Shepherd are limited-ingredient, high-value, and good training currency. We bake every Bocce's treat in small batches in the USA — all natural, no artificial flavors or colors.

Our pick: Jerky

Jerky — dense reward for a high-drive working breed. Rotate in Soft & Chewy for high-rep training. Browse boccesbakery.com/collections/shop-dog.

Treats and training

Keep treats under 10% of daily calories. AKC positive reinforcement guide is the reference. See AVMA warm-weather safety for summer. Avoid people foods on the ASPCA list. Always check with your vet on portioning.