The white shepherd is a well developed and balanced animal with pronounced energy and purpose. In life, it should have a regal appearance with a definite look of intelligence, the over riding trait being his devotion to his master. Secondary sex characteristics should be well defined. The White Shepherd appears to be somewhat longer than tall, with smooth curves rather than hard angles. He has slightly sloping withers, strong back and well-bent hocks indicating speed and grace, while his face displays high intelligence, at all times avoiding extremes.

The Swiss white Shepherd has been known as a kind dog, under the most of you still known as the American Canadian white shepherd dog. He radiates rest out, but that can be opposite immense energetic. In the beginning, the white Shepherd is very reserved but as he once knows and trusted you he is your best friend. Its reserve does not mean that he is not guarding, because as a gaurdian dog he is extreme suitable.
Indoors the white shepherd is very calm and it looks like a lazy dog but as soon as he comes outside he is shown out as a young pup. He doesn’t want to yield of the side of its boss. The white shepherd is glad with all attention that you give him but he will not often ask for more because he doesn’t want to bother you.
For children it is one ideal dog provided that he is raised with it. If there is a childless family in the possession of a white Shepherd you must always pay attention if there is a child on visit. The Swiss white Shepherd will do this child nothing but through its reserve, he will walk away. But you can never be certain about that, the best thing is thus, and this counts for each race, let a dog already on very young age get used to children. The Swiss White Shepherd is not aggressive and they are also difficult to get aggressive.
Of course you always have of those idiots that gets their dogs aggressive
and so the good name of this breed damages