I used to find Dobermanns a little too frightening -- but like most dogs, I realize that has more to do with the owner than the dog itself. They're super intelligent, alert, and loyal!
I agree with you completely! There are no bad dogs, just bad owners!
I mean, personality comes into play for sure. But if taken care of, they tend to be loving and devoted <3
What are other traits of this particular breed?
Super intelligent, alert, and tenaciously loyal as companions and guard dogs. But also driven, strong, and (sometimes) stubborn!
Are they recommended for families that have children?
Evidently, if trained well they can be *wonderful* family dogs. Do you have dogs?
I have had two shelties in the past which were wonderful dogs. How about you?
was the first species to be domesticated and has been selectively bred over millennia for various behaviors, sensory capabilities, and physical attributes.
Their long association with humans has led dogs to be uniquely attuned to human behavior and they are able to thrive on a starch-rich diet that would be inadequate for other canid species. Dogs vary widely in shape, size and colors. They perform many roles for humans, such as hunting, herding, pulling loads, protection, assisting police and military, companionship and, more recently
do so. Dobermanns have markings on the chest, paws/legs, muzzle, above the eyes, and underneath the tail.
Dobermanns are known to be intelligent, alert, and tenaciously loyal companions and guard dogs. Personality varies a great deal between each individual, but if taken care of and trained properly, they are generally considered to be loving and devoted companions. The Dobermann is driven, strong, and sometimes stubborn. Owning one requires commitment and care. With a consistent approach, they can be easy to