In the captivating tapestry of canine history, certain breeds emerge as distinct threads, weaving tales of loyalty, intelligence, and companionship. One such breed, the Doberman Pinscher, stands as a testament to the symbiotic relationship between humans and their faithful four-legged companions. As an aficionado of the rich tapestry of dog breeds, let us embark on a journey through time to explore the compelling narrative of the Doberman Pinscher.
Read MoreAhoy fellow pet enthusiasts! Joia Duvernet here, your guide to the captivating world of all things paw-some. Today, let's embark on an exciting journey into the heart of canine diversity, exploring the astonishing fact that our beloved dogs, from the daintiest Chihuahuas to the mighty Great Danes, all share 99% of their DNA with ancient Eurasian wolves. Can you believe it? That's one wolfish percent making a world of difference!
Read MoreThe all-black (also known as "melanistic") Doberman is a rare occurrence in the Doberman world. However, many Doberman experts believe this dog shouldn't even exist. Why is this black Doberman so controversial? In this video, I'll discuss why the melanistic Doberman exists, and what the controversy is all about. We'll also meet one fine example of the all-black Doberman named Mayce, and we'll see her in action!
Read MoreThese are also called “melanistic Dobermans” and refer specifically to solid black Doberman Pinschers without the traditional rust or tan markings. As you may have guessed, this color is not officially recognized and potential health problems may arise.
Read MoreThe task is to teach your Dobie that the only place it is acceptable for him to go potty is outside of the house and that at no time is it acceptable to go inside. In most cases, all it takes is a little hard work for you to bring out the natural instinct in your Dobie to do his business outside of the den-- a skill they would learn in the wild by imitating their mother. One thing to keep in mind is that you should always stay consistent in your training methods and maintain a calm, relaxed demeanor. Your dog will pick up on this and reflect it in his own behavior. Getting Started No matter which training method you decide to use, the first thing you must do is decide where in your yard your pup will be claiming as his private bathroom.
Read MoreIf you are wondering how to breed Dobermans of high quality and sound health, your focus should be on the lineage, training, and socialization. Breeding Doberman Pinschers is not hard since the breed is easy to work with.
Read MoreDobermans are active dogs who require plenty of exercise to stay happy and calm and perform well. If your Doberman is bursting to run when you are trying to leash train her, you will find training much more difficult. Make sure your Doberman is well exercised and calm before beginning leash training.
Read MoreHot weather can make us all uncomfortable, and it poses special risks for your dog. Keep the following safety concerns in mind as the temperature rises, and follow our tips to keep your dog cool.
Read MoreThe main differences are that an American Doberman Pinscher is a sleek, elegant, show dog that possesses an ideal temperament for use as a family pet, while the European Doberman is a slightly larger, more muscular dog with a high drive and a temperament better suited for use as a working dog
Read MoreThe Cropping Process
The ears are trimmed and the edges stitched; most vets will then tape the ears to a foam block or cup to keep them erect while the edges heal. After the stitches are removed, the ears must be taped to train them to stand upright.
Read MoreHow to wrap (post) cropped ears on Dobermans.
Read MoreRaw dog food diets are controversial. While some think this is the way dogs were meant to eat before dogs became pets, others think dry dog food is the correct diet for our four-legged fur balls. Let’s dig into raw food diets for dogs more so you can draw your own conclusion about whether this diet live up to the hype.
Read MoreThe Doberman Pinscher (Doberman) is a powerful and muscular member of the Working Group developed for police and military work and to be a protector and companion in the home. The breed originated in Germany and quickly gained popularity in other countries for its courage, intelligence, and loyalty.
Read MoreYour Dobe needs a place he can call his own– a place where he can retreat and not be bothered by the hustle and bustle of the household, including guests who are eager to spend time with him, and children who are enamored with their new best buddy. Because of this, crate training is in your Dobe's best interest.
Read MoreWhen owning a doberman here are five things you should know:
Breed Formula
Athletic and Intelligent
Family Dog
Apartment Living
Working vs Companion
Read MoreThe well-bred Doberman is a wonderful family dog. He is trustworthy and protective of the children in their family, as long as they've been socialized and trained appropriately. Children must be respectful and kind to the Dobie, and the pup will be just that in return.
Read MoreWhile it's true that these dogs require plenty of exercise, it's not an absurd amount, and the average family can provide all the activities and exercise a Doberman could possibly want.
Read MoreDoberman Pinschers are powerful, energetic dogs that need lots of exercise. If they are not exercised, they are more likely to become irritable or even aggressive. They can adjust well to apartment living if exercised daily
Read MoreTake your Doberman for brisk walks every day and vigorously exercise as often as possible. Run with your dog if you want to exercise as well. Ride a bike while walking your dog to provide it with exercise and keep the exercise relatively light for you. You can also walk your dog while you are skating.
Read MoreJoin us as we take Anna, an eleven month old Doberman Pinscher to the park for some environmental socialization and general obedience training.
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