6 Mobility and Health Conditions Impacting the Doberman Pinscher
Doberman Heart Problems Heart problems are one of the most significant health concerns for Doberman Pinschers. Unfortunately, 60% of Doberman dogs are genetically predisposed to a heart condition called dilated cardiomyopathy. Dilated cardiomyopathy is a fatal condition that causes a dog’s heart to enlarge and become too thin and weak to pump blood effectively. Unfortunately, this genetic condition can often go undiagnosed until the Doberman with DCM experiences heart failure, becomes weak, and collapses. Therefore, every Doberman should have a heart exam annually to catch the early signs of heart disease. Wobbler Syndrome Wobbler Syndrome is a spinal condition that…
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