The Doberman Pinscher is a large and powerful breed of dog that was originally bred in Germany for guarding and protecting property. They are intelligent, loyal, and protective, and make excellent guard dogs.
Doberman Pinscher
Also known as Dobermann, Dobie
LargeWorkingGuardian
Origin
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Thuringia
- Era
- late 19th century (1890s)
Group
- Working
Lifespan
- 10–13 years
Size
- Height
- Male 66–71 cm · Female 61–66 cm
- Weight
- Male 40–45 kg · Female 25–35 kg
Coat
- Type
- smooth
- Length
- short
- Colours
- black and rust, red and rust, blue and rust, fawn (isabella) and rust
Traits
- intelligent, loyal, alert, fearless, energetic, obedient