1.5K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 48 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Saturdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (85%).
r/germanshepherds Traffic & Engagement r/germanshepherds Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/germanshepherds Most Active Times When r/germanshepherds Is Most Active
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r/germanshepherds Flair Performance r/germanshepherds Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Pictures | 419 (60.3%) | 292 |
| Advice | 121 (17.4%) | 68 |
| Question | 107 (15.4%) | 77 |
| Rescue | 37 (5.3%) | 65 |
| Death | 11 (1.6%) | 527 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/germanshepherds Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/germanshepherds
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| gsd | 119 (8.1%) | 126 | 36 |
| dog | 109 (7.4%) | 162 | 20 |
| german | 97 (6.6%) | 148 | 15 |
| shepherd | 90 (6.1%) | 158 | 18 |
| old | 85 (5.8%) | 238 | 22 |
| girl | 56 (3.8%) | 190 | 16 |
| foster | 51 (3.5%) | 38 | 4 |
| help | 51 (3.5%) | 56 | 20 |
| puppy | 46 (3.1%) | 154 | 19 |
| boy | 44 (3.0%) | 315 | 17 |
r/germanshepherds Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/germanshepherds
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/germanshepherds Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/germanshepherds
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Wondering if I adopted a German Shepherd or a Bat
Guess who beat cancer!
Guess who just turned 15!
old man’s getting put down today
Yin and yang (they are sisters)
6 years old, 4 years in a shelter, and finally HOME ❤️
Lost my best friend a couple days ago. He was almost 12
“He’s not going to be a furniture dog”
My baby turns 13 tomorrow 🎉🎈
I walk dogs for my local shelter. Max hasn't been feeling his best ❤️🩹
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wondering if I adopted a German Shepherd or a Bat | 4.4K | 187 | image | Aug 22 |
| Guess who beat cancer! | 3.9K | 81 | image | Aug 5 |
| Guess who just turned 15! | 3.3K | 163 | image | Aug 8 |
| old man’s getting put down today | 3.2K | 308 | image | Aug 12 |
| Yin and yang (they are sisters) | 2.8K | 25 | image | Aug 30 |
| 6 years old, 4 years in a shelter, and finally HOME ❤️ | 2.5K | 117 | image | Aug 29 |
| Lost my best friend a couple days ago. He was almost 12 | 2.5K | 124 | image | Aug 7 |
| “He’s not going to be a furniture dog” | 2.4K | 45 | image | Aug 14 |
| My baby turns 13 tomorrow 🎉🎈 | 2.3K | 46 | image | Aug 23 |
| I walk dogs for my local shelter. Max hasn't been feeling his best ❤️🩹 | 2.0K | 61 | image | Aug 17 |
r/germanshepherds Audience Overlap r/germanshepherds Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/germanshepherds FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/germanshepherds
What's the best time to post on r/germanshepherds?
Based on posting volume, r/germanshepherds is most active on Saturdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/germanshepherds?
r/germanshepherds averages 48 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/germanshepherds get?
Posts on r/germanshepherds average about 197 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/germanshepherds get most?
On r/germanshepherds, most posts are image posts (85%)