Draw a large oval for the head
Add a smaller oval for the muzzle
Sketch two pointed ears on top of the head
Mark the eyes as small almond shapes
Draw a nose at the tip of the muzzle
Connect the head to a strong neck
Sketch a long curved line for the back
Add the chest and belly shape
Draw the front legs straight and sturdy
Add the back legs with bent joints
Sketch the paws at the bottom of each leg
Draw the tail extending downward with a slight curve
Outline the body to make the shepherd shape clear
Add the fur around the neck, chest, and legs
Refine the face and ears
Erase extra guide lines
Shade or color the coat with black and tan tones