According to the Doberman Pinscher history the origin of the breed is a recent one. Inter breeding amongst the German shepherd Pinschers, Beaucerons, Greyhounds, Manchester Terriers Rottweilers and other sold shorthaired shepherds gave birth to this breed. As this dog was created by Louis Doberman so this breed was named after its creator. Doberman Pinschers are used for many works out of which some are tracking, guarding, working as watch dogs, for police and military work or search & rescue operation work.

The Doberman pinscher characteristic features are it is a dog with a solid muscular body. It is not a very tall dog and has a long head and a flat skull. The nose and eyes color depends upon the Doberman’s coat. The Doberman pinscher has eyes that are shaped like almonds. The ears are generally cut in order to make it stand upright. The tail of the Doberman puppies is docked when it is just 2-3days old. The Doberman Pinscher have broad chest and straight legs and the dewclaws need to be removed. The coat of the Doberman is short, tough and thick which lies flat.

Doberman Picher Adoption is not the right choice for people who do not have space for it to play or live in apartments as they need a lot of activity in order to stay healthy.

Doberman pinscher Health problems include they are prone to cervical spondylitis. They also suffer from obesity during the middle age. They may also have problems of skin, congenital heart defects, hip dysphasia and bloating.

Other Doberman pinscher dog information include as they are very active and full of energy. It is essential to take them for walks or jog everyday. Doberman are very sensitive to cold so they should not be kept in kennels or outside the house. The height of the Doberman pinscher is about 26-28 inches and it weighs about 66-88 pounds while the bitches are 24-26 inches tall. The life expectancy of the Doberman pinscher is about thirteen years. They need very little grooming as they are average shedders.

Doberman Pinschers are extremely enthusiastic and full of life with terrific strength and energy. Doberman Pinscher  hate to be kept alone in kennels or backyards as they need to interact with humans and need their leadership and love their company. They are very devoted, tolerant, committed and loving with the family. They are also strong-minded, daring, firm, versatile, highly skilled, and adaptable and flexible. Doberman Pinscher training is easy as they are very intelligent. The Doberman requires firm and confident handling as well as consistency by setting rules for them and making them following it.

The Doberman Pinschers are an exceptional watch dogs and don’t require extra protection training. Doberman if given enough exercise is a very good dog to be kept in families. The Doberman Pinschers has earned a reputation of a violent dog though in reality they are very lovable and calm with old people and children and family and protect their owners as and when required.