Doberman Pinscher

Health

An average, healthy Dobermann is expected to live around 12 years, with a majority of Dobermanns dying between age 11 and 13. Common health problems are Dialated Cardiomyopathy, von Willebrands Disease (a bleeding disorder that can be tested for genetically), hypothyroidism, cancer and in the blues and fawns, alopecia.

Next: Dobermann History

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