{"product_id":"german-shepherd-peeking-doormat-1-peeking-gsd-welcome-mat","title":"German Shepherd Peeking Doormat #1 | Peeking Alsatian Wolf Welcome Mat","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGerman Shepherd\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as the \u003cstrong\u003eGSD, Alsatian, Deutscher Schäferhund\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eGerman Shepherd Dog\u003c\/strong\u003e, was standardised in Germany in the late 19th century, with Max von Stephanitz establishing the breed club in 1899. Originally developed for herding, the breed’s intelligence and versatility later led to roles in guide work, search and rescue, and other service work. In Britain, it was historically called the \u003cstrong\u003eAlsatian Wolf Dog\u003c\/strong\u003e: “Alsatian” referred to the Alsace region, while “Wolf Dog” reflected its wolf-like appearance. Despite that historical name, the German Shepherd is a domestic dog breed, not a wolf-dog hybrid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis German Shepherd coir doormat features an Alsatian portrait peeking from the left edge inside a black rectangular border, with tall upright ears, expressive eyes and a long muzzle. Looking for German Shepherd doormats? Browse our full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/german-shepherd-doormats\"\u003eGerman Shepherd Collection\u003c\/a\u003e to find your perfect match. For more breed styles, explore our comprehensive \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dog-breed-collection\"\u003eDog Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from natural coir fibre (coconut husk), this mat effectively traps dirt and debris at the door. The sturdy non-slip rubber backing keeps it securely in place. Natural coir is best suited for covered or sheltered entryways, not recommended for fully exposed outdoor use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA distinctive, personal gift for any German Shepherd household, far more thoughtful than anything off the shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct: Coir doormat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: German Shepherd portrait peeking from the left edge inside a black rectangular border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Natural coir fiber (coconut husk) with non-slip rubber backing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes: 16x24\" \/ 41x61cm · 18x30\" \/ 46x76cm · 24x36\" \/ 61x91cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacking: Non-slip rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare: Shake or brush clean; avoid prolonged moisture exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse: Indoor or covered outdoor entryways; not for fully exposed outdoor use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Pupular Mats \u0026amp; Bandanas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders ship in 3–5 days via Royal Mail, USPS or UPS ground service, tracking provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Who is this doormat designed for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis doormat is made for German Shepherd lovers, including admirers of the breed known as the GSD, Alsatian, Deutscher Schäferhund and German Shepherd Dog. The historical name Alsatian Wolf Dog refers to this same domestic breed, not a wolf-dog hybrid. If a German Shepherd has claimed your heart (and your sofa), this mat belongs at your front door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. What makes this doormat unique?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design features a German Shepherd peeking from the left edge, with tall upright ears, expressive eyes and a long muzzle framed by a black rectangular border. Printed on natural coir fiber, the illustration has a warm, textured finish and a distinctive breed-specific character rather than a generic welcome message. For more German Shepherd doormat styles, browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/german-shepherd-doormats\"\u003eGerman Shepherd Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. What sizes are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis doormat comes in three sizes: 16x24\" \/ 41x61cm (ideal for apartment doors and side entries), 18x30\" \/ 46x76cm (fits most standard front doors), and 24x36\" \/ 61x91cm (great for wider entryways and double doors).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4. Can this mat be used outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural coir performs best in covered or sheltered entryways, such as a covered porch, a recessed doorway or an indoor hall. It is not recommended for fully exposed outdoor use where it would be subject to direct rain or standing water. If you need a fully weatherproof option, please contact us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e5. How do I care for this coir doormat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShake or brush the mat clean to remove loose dirt and debris. Avoid prolonged moisture exposure and standing water, and keep it in an indoor or covered outdoor entryway to help protect the natural coir fibers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e6. Is this a good gift for a German Shepherd lover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. It’s a thoughtful, distinctive gift for any German Shepherd household, whether for a housewarming, a new dog celebration or simply to honour a much-loved Alsatian. Tag us at @pupularmats — we love seeing the mats in their new home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pupular Mats \u0026 Bandanas","offers":[{"title":"16x24\" \/ 41x61cm","offer_id":67872611369248,"sku":"GERMAN-SHEPHERD-PEEKING-1-16x24","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18x30\" \/ 46x76cm","offer_id":67872611402016,"sku":"GERMAN-SHEPHERD-PEEKING-1-18x30","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24x36\" \/ 61x91cm","offer_id":67872611434784,"sku":"GERMAN-SHEPHERD-PEEKING-1-24x36","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/1954\/9216\/files\/german-shepherd-doormat-peeking-design-1-entryway.jpg?v=1792415856","url":"https:\/\/pupularmats.com\/products\/german-shepherd-peeking-doormat-1-peeking-gsd-welcome-mat","provider":"Pupular Mats \u0026 Bandanas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}