Since the canine parvovirus (CPV) pandemic of 1978, male
Doberman pinschers appear to be highly vulnerable to both CPV and cardiomyopathy.»
At first sight,
the Doberman Pinscher appears to have a compact, squarely built body.
Not exact matches
Similar mutations, it turned out,
appear in both
Doberman pinschers and Labrador retrievers bred for narcolepsy.
Some breeds
appear to be predisposed to developing dilated cardiomyopathy, namely boxers,
Doberman pinschers and cocker spaniels.
It
appears in many purebred dogs — not just the
Doberman Pinscher.
The disease
appears in young dogs, with the cocker spaniel, West Highland white terrier, Labrador retriever,
Doberman pinscher, English springer spaniel and basset hound being particularly vulnerable.
Some breeds that
appear to be over-represented include the golden retriever, boxer,
Doberman Pinscher, Scottish terrier, and the Old English Sheepdog.
Responding officers discovered an emaciated female
Doberman Pinscher who
appeared to have been deprived of food for days.
Besides boxers, this relatively rare affliction
appears in malamutes, bulldogs, mastiffs and
Doberman pinschers.
While some reports say Hague was watching the dog for a friend, a spokesperson for the BC SPCA said Hague
appears to be the owner of the year - old
Doberman Pinscher named Sade.
In accordance with the American Kennel Club (AKC), the Pharaoh Hound
appears as an animal of grace and speed with a slender body and hard clean cut lines much like those of the
Doberman Pinscher.