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IDCR
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| Appearance: |
Dobies have the appearance of a medium sized Doberman, but not as muscular, with a Collie face.
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| Size: |
Dobies are considered a medium sized dog weighing around 45 pounds when fully grown.
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| Personality: |
Dobies have a tendency to be amusing, goofy and lanky.
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| Family Dog: |
Dobies require lots of attention and should be the only dog.
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| Companionship: |
Dobies are very friendly dogs that are very fun dog to be around.
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| Ears: |
Dobies can have ears like the Doberman that are not croped.
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| Muzzle: |
Dobies can have the Collie like muzzle.
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| Tail: |
Dobies can have a tail like a Doberman which is usually not docked.
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| Color: |
Dobies can have the colors of a Doberman, Black & Redish-Tan.
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| Coat: |
Dobies have a short coat with an undercoat.
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| Shedding: |
Dobies are low shedding dogs usually just shedding the undercoat.
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| Grooming: |
Dobies need to be brushed occasionally.
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| Training: |
Dobies are fairly easy to train and loves to make you happy.
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| Behavior: |
Dobies are very calm dogs who love being petted, spending time with people and all the attention they can get. They can get jealous easily.
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| Barking: |
Dobies typically don't bark but howl occasionally.
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| Feeding: |
Dobies may show signs of food agression towards other dogs but not usually towards people.
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| Allergies: |
Dobies may have eye build up and sneeze occasionally but they do not have any known serious allergies.
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| Exercise: |
Dobies don't really like to run around too much. They enjoy being by your side hogging your attention.
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| Health: |
Dobies may need to have their ears cleaned quite often.
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| Skin Health: |
Some Dobies may be prone to dandruff.
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| Dental Health: |
Typically Dobies do not have any significant dental problems.
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