Jolene is a feminine given name. It is derived the Middle English name for Joseph. As a descendant from Joseph, it keeps its original Hebrew language meaning of He [God] will increase. Sometimes referred to as Jolie, meaning beautiful in French. Jolene Call (b. Preston, Idaho 1930), father Joseph Grant Call combined his name with maternal aunt's name Valene Rowberry Hansen.
[ËÊÉËfÉËhÊnt]) is a breed of large-sized working dog that originated in Germany. The breed's officially recognized name is German Shepherd Dog in the English language, sometimes abbreviated as  GSD , and was also formerly known as the Alsatian and Alsatian Wolf Dog in Britain.The German Shepherd is a relatively new breed of dog, with their origin dating to 1899.As part of the Herding Group, German Shepherds are working dogs developed originally for herding sheep.he breed's officially recognized name is German Shepherd Dog in the English language, sometimes abbreviated as  GSD , and was also formerly known as the Alsatian and Alsatian Wolf Dog in Britain.
Updated: September 1st 2016 There is a lot of confusion when it comes to the Miniature German Shepherd. Many think that it is just a smaller version of a standard GSD. This simply is not true. If there are any small full bred German Shepherds, it means that they suffer from dwarfism, and this is actually quite rare.