---- Karl Fredrich Louis Dobermann (1834-94), is the father of the Doberman Pinscher.  ----  The Doberman has been bred to be an outstanding loyal guard dog.  ----  Versatile and very easy to train, determined, fearless, but not vicious.

Definition of a Doberman 

The Dobermann Pinscher (alternatively spelled Doberman in many countries) or Dobermann is a breed of domestic dog. Dobermann Pinschers are among the most common of pet breeds, and the breed is well known as an intelligent, alert, and loyal companion dog. Commonly used as guard dogs, watch dogs, or police dogs. In many countries, Dobermann Pinschers are one of the most recognizable breeds, in part because of their actual roles in society, and in part because of media attention (see temperament). Careful breeding has improved the disposition of this breed, and the modern Dobermann Pinscher is an energetic and lively breed suitable for companionship and family life. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doberman_Pinscher 

Breed History

The Doberman Pinscher was made in Germany by a man named Karl Fredrich Louis Dobermann during the 1800’s. Karl Fredrich Louis Dobermann (1834-94), father of the Doberman Pinscher was a tax collector and frequently had to travel through crime-ridden areas during the course of his work, and needed a loyal guardian. 

He set out to created a new breed that would be the perfect combination of strength, loyalty, intelligence. Louis Dobermann was aiming to breed a giant terrier for agility combined with strength and guard-dog qualities.

The breed is believed to have been created from several different breeds of dogs that had the characteristics that Dobermann was looking for. The breed was originally called Doberman's Dog. The name Pinscher which means terrier was later added.

The Doberman has all the good qualities of the breeds used in its cretion. The exact genesis of the Doberman is not known. listed below are suggestions that could make up the ancestry of the Doberman. The Old German Pinscher, the Beauceron, the Thuringian Shepherd Dog, the Rottweiler, the black Greyhound, the Blue Dane, the Weimaraner, the German Shorthaired Pointer, the Manchester Terrier and The Black and Tan German Shepherd Dog. (Dobermann also worked a second job as a dog impounder, giving him access to a range of breeds.)

The first official records of the Doberman appear in the stud books of the Dobermannpinscher Verein stud book of 1890 in Germany.

The Doberman has been bred to be an outstanding loyal guardian, The doberman is energetic with tremendous strength and stamina. Versatile and very easy to train, determined, fearless, but not vicious.

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