The world’s fastest dogs are not always the ones most pet owners would assume were genetically bred just for speed, in fact just the opposite is often true. While it is true that many of the world’s fastest dogs were created by breeders with the primary thought of speed in mind, many of the world’s […]
Tag Archives: Doberman
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Although it may be more difficult to measure intelligence in a dog than it is in a human, a rough indicator of a dog breed’s intelligence can be determined by how quickly he’s able to master a new command. On the basis of this, the Canadian and U.S. Kennel Clubs composed a list of the […]
The American Staffordshire, also known as the Pit-Bull, has garnered a reputation for being a fierce, intolerable, violent animal, capable of the most horrendous atrocities known to man or beast. Although the American Staffordshire’s reputation is not without merit, it is false to assume that the pit-bull is in any way different than any other […]
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The Miniature Pinscher (or Min Pin) is aptly named, for it resembles a miniature Doberman Pinscher, only with larger eyes. But the Min Pin is an older breed than the Doberman. Also the name “pinscher” means terrier in German. This is an elegant, feisty dog with a Napoleon complex. That may be why it is […]
When people think of French Bulldogs, they think of short hair and yappy canines with a sharp bark. This was not said for the Beauceron, a very powerful short-haired worker. This very large dog can weigh as much as 100 pounds and is known to be a livestock herder. It was mainly used in 1800 […]
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Fawn Doberman syndrome affects dogs with diluted colors, hence its other name, dilution alopecia. What is a diluted color? It’s a blend of a base color and white. A dilution of red and white is called fawn. A dilution of black and white is called blue. Both fawns and blues can get fawn Doberman syndrome. […]
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Despite their reputation, Doberman pinschers or “Dobies” are some of the most beloved dogs on the planet. They are greatly influenced to please their men, which unfortunately some have made gains to make them pursue men. But Dobies are not born ferocious and, with proper training and lots of patience, will be content to act […]
White or albino Doberman Pinschers (Dobies) are not considered a separate breed, but they are not allowed to be registered in most country’s Doberman registries. The argument is that breeding albinos breeds a sickly dog. This seems hypocritical in such countries like America, where Dobermans of all colors routinely have their tails and ears mutilated […]
Are you looking for a dog that stands with great confidence? Do you need a dog that will be good to you? What about a strong built dog made for protecting? Will it be only adults in the family? Well then, the Doberman might just be your kind of dog. Now what about you’re looking […]