German Shepherds are a truly beautiful breed of dog, but before they become huge, lovable, floppy, fully grown doggos with paws the size of your face, they start out as teeny(ish) puppies just like every other breed. Because these cute German Shepherds grow so fast, their puppyhood is quite the fleeting stage — not to mention that their ears and paws seem to be full-grown from the second they're born — but they're arguably one of the cutest breeds of puppy due to this fact.
Scroll through for some of the best and most adorable pictures of German Shepherd puppies — you'll wish you could give them "good dog" pets through your screen. It might even just be the push you need if you have been thinking about adopting a dog.