The Temperament of the Doberman Pinscher
The Doberman Pinscher is a dog bred for stressful and dangerous work at the side of a brave handler. For this work, the Doberman must have character and an impetuous but controlled spirit supported by a courageous heart.
Calm and Steady
In dogs we refer to their character and mental disposition as temperament. The Doberman is bred for a specific temperament. He is not vicious – he is aggressive. He is not stubborn – he is determined.
A Doberman owner must also have character. He must be able and willing to harness his fine companion’s specific and powerful set of tools. When he does he has the ultimate partner, committed and loving, willing to dedicate his body and soul.
Understanding Doberman Temperament
The Truth About the Doberman
The Doberman Pinscher is a unique dog. His two most profound
uniquenesses are his beautiful athletic body and strong intelligent temperament. It has been said, “The Doberman is not for everyone.” This is true and must be properly understood.
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Composition of the Doberman Temperament
What the Doberman is Made of
The Doberman’s temperament is his most famous characteristics, besides
his breath taking appearance. This temperament can be summarized with a list of core attributes.
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Doberman Temperament Issues
Things a Doberman Owner Should Understand
Pack Mentality
Dominance Aggression
Family / Pack
Children and the Doberman
Frequently Asked Doberman Temperament Questions
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Throughout or years of breeding and handling the Doberman Pinscher, we have received many questions. Here you will find many of these questions, our comments, and some additional resources to help you find your answer.
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