Ai FenDoberman Pinscher, also called monkey-faced Pinscher or monkey-faced terrier, as the name suggests "looks like a monkey" Terriers”. With its petite body, it has existed as a toy dog for a long time. It has an endearing appearance and temperament, and is also very lively and active in character. When you play with it, you don’t have to worry about getting bored. Therefore, this dog has been popular with everyone for many years, and more and more people want to feed it. However, before formal feeding, it is necessary to understand some of the following selection techniques to avoid being deceived.
1. Look at the body shape< /strong>
Lightweight weight and short height are one of the important characteristics of the Aifen Doberman. Usually its height is between 25-28 cm and its weight is about 3-4 kg. , overall short and stocky. However, its bones are dense and strong, with medium bone mass and no bones that are too slender. In terms of body proportions, height and body length (from shoulders to tail base) are roughly equal, and the overall shape is square. Females may be slightly longer. Doberman Pinschers that meet the above body requirements are relatively healthier.
2. Look at the ears
The ears of the Doberman Pinscher are located above the skull and are relatively small. The thick hair on the head often makes the ears of the Doberman Pinscher less obvious. Generally speaking, natural ear shapes include erect ears, semi-erect ears, button ears, etc. These are all acceptable as long as they do not affect the monkey-like expression.
3. Look at the mouth
The lips are black and the lower lip is slightly protruding, tending to be a "cherry mouth". The teeth have a slight undershot bite, and a spade bite is also acceptable. However, if the dog has an overshot bite, it is a defective dog. In addition, a crooked mouth is a serious fault. When picking, the teeth and tongue should be invisible when the dog's mouth is closed.
4. Look at the limbs
For the front part, the length of the shoulder blade and the upper arm are basically equal, the elbow is close to the body, and the front legs are straight from any angle. of. The angle of the hind limbs matches that of the forelimbs. Viewed from the rear, the hips are straight and the legs are straight, the hind stifles are slightly bent, and the lengths of the thigh bones and lower leg bones are basically equal. When judging whether a dog’s limbs areWhen it is healthy or not, you can also observe its gait more. When the Doberman Pinscher walks, its legs are parallel to the legs on the other side when viewed from the front or back. When trotting, the feet are concentrated in the middle to speed up the overall appearance, which is brisk and free.
5. Look at the hair
In terms of hair quality, it has the following characteristics: thick, slender, rough, and dry. The trunk is covered with dense bristles up to 1 inch long. The hair on the butt and tail is generally slightly shorter, while the hair on the head, neck, chest, abdomen and legs is slightly longer. In terms of color, black is the predominant color, but gray, silver, red, black mixed with brown or mottled colors are all acceptable. A few white spots on the chest are allowed, but large white spots are disqualifying.
6. Look at the personality
Lively, active and fond of games are the most common traits of Doberman dogs. When purchasing, the dog will be happy to Interacting with you is naturally the first choice. However, it also has the characteristics of vigilance and curiosity. It is generally in a relatively quiet state, but it will become very violent when encountering intimidation or attack. Therefore, when you first select, you must not let them feel threatened, otherwise it will be very troublesome.
Keeping an Aifen Doberman by your side and playing with it when you are bored will definitely add a lot of fun to everyone's ordinary life. Well, today I will share the tips for selecting a Doberman Pinscher. I wish you all can find your own dog as soon as possible.
