The Doberman Pinscher is lively, alert, firm and alert, brave, loyal and obedient. The Doberman Pinscher is a dog used by both the military and the police. So how to choose a good Doberman? What should you pay attention to when choosing? Let’s learn the relevant knowledge about purchasing Doberman with the editor!

How to choose a good Doberman Pinscher?

In terms of appearance: the most intuitive distinction is in three places - mouth, neck, and abdomen. The American Doberman Pinscher has very graceful lines and elegant temperament, while the German Doberman Pinscher often gives people a heavy and powerful feeling. The early German Doberman Pinschers were short in stature, had rough fur, and lacked any sense of beauty.

The cheeks of the German Doberman are thick and thick, while the cheeks of the American Doberman are slender and narrow, including the muzzle. The neck of the German Doberman is thick and slightly stubby, while the neck of the American Doberman is beautiful and slender. The docked tail of the German Doberman is obviously thick and short, while the docked tail of the American Doberman is slender, although they have the same standard for tail docking.

Head: There should be a wedge-shaped head, clean and neat, and the cheeks should be neither too long nor too short, just enough to cover the lower lip. The forehead segment is relatively clear, and the nose line is parallel to the forehead line. The muzzle should be wide so that the bite force can be increased. He has a pair of almond-shaped eyes.

Chest: It must have a certain depth and reach the elbow joint. Basically, the length from the withers to the elbow joint and the length from the elbow joint to the ground are in a one-to-one ratio. The chest should also be of a certain width and look like an oval shape. At the same time, the chest should protrude a little forward. This is due to the bones, not acquired training.

Limbs: should be long and strong, with straight forelimbs, well-muscled hind limbs, large and broad feet, and long toes covered with feathers. 4. The hair should be rich and dense, very soft and shiny like silk. There are also long feathers on both sides of the head.

Precursor: Everyone knows that the shoulder blade should be at 45 degrees to the ground, and the measurement method is: open a palm naturally, put the four fingers together naturally, relax the open thumb and place it on the Doberman's ribs, so that the four fingers are in line with the doberman's ribs. With the ground parallel to the ground, place your thumbs on the top of the shoulder blades. Based on the shoulder position of different dogs, you can measure how much the dog's shoulder position deviates from a 45-degree angle.

Ribs: The back should be as flat as possible. There is a horizontal bone at the back of the spine called the cross bone. Behind the cross bone is the rhinoplasty bone. The longer the rhinoplasty bone, the more muscles are attached to it. , the thighs will be fuller.

Coat: short hair. Smooth coat, short, hard, dense and close to the body. An invisible gray undercoat on the neck is permitted.

Color: black, red, blue, camel (Isabella color).

Markings: Rust-colored markings with clear borders. Distributed above the eyes, muzzle, throat, chest, limbs, legs, feet and under the tail. If there is a white mark on the chest, the area should not be larger than 1/2 square inch.Square inches are allowed.

Gait: Easy, harmonious, energetic, with good reach in the forequarters and powerful drive in the hindquarters; powerful hindquarter action at trot. Each hind leg moves in the same plane as the front leg, turning neither in nor out. The back is strong and stable. When running at a trot, a perfectly formed dog follows a single trajectory.

Body: There are also long and thick hairs on both sides and front and rear limbs; there are long and shiny hairs on the ears, tail and top of the head. The hair on the back and shoulders is shorter.

Personality: The American Doberman is like a smart and lively partner, while the German Doberman gives people a more reliable sense of security. Because of their loyalty, bravery, wit, acumen, and absolute obedience, German Dobermans are destined to be natural soldiers, the best working dogs, and the first choice for performing tasks.