breeding

As I wait to take Kanda back for his third Holter (first two failed to record, ugh. Third time is a charm I hope) I have fallen down the rabbit hole of trying to understand how the breed got to a place where there’s so little genetic diversity, such high inbreeding and such a high risk of DCM...

This is my first time Co-owning a dog with someone, this someone also happens to be the breeder. I have met all requirements in the contract finishing championship and owe a pup back from her first litter.I have tried multiple times to contact him via Facebook, email, phone and have gotten no...

Hello, I just received my pups embark test results back and she came back hetro positive for DCM2, I have knowledge pertaining to DCM but don't really know much about DCM2. I have had people tell me this is the form that causes sudden death as standard DCM presents with symptoms prior to, Im...

hello we get our litte girl next Thursday the day after her ear crop surgery. But the breeder has said she picks which dog goes to which home ect. Which is fine with me cause I live a long distance away and wouldn't be able to go pick one out. But my question is when should I know which one...

Hi guys, From the research I've done it looks like the doberman breed is severely inbred, as breeders are churning out puppies for aesthetics and neglecting longevity and health. As so, it looks as if the gene pool is rapidly shrinking (at least in Europe) with only a handful of kennels...

So tell me what you all think of this flaw? Is it important? If so, how important? Would you breed this dog? Would you purchase this dog the same as one without any white? Would you attempt to show this dog?

Hi everyone! Brand new here :) I am on the hunt for my first Doberman... I've done a lot of research, before I even started actively inquiring about puppies. (I was waiting until we purchased our house) Anyway, my heart desires a male black/rust puppy! I am located in Missouri and have been...