Quote Originally Posted by us019255 View Post
From Wikipedia: For the dog breed known in the UK as an "Alsatian", see Germanicon Shepherd.

Subject to correction but I believe the change happened during WWI at the same time the Britishicon royal family became the "House of Windsor" (before it was: Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha)

If you change a name, you change reality, so the pictured war dogs are really Alsatians.