This article is full of epithets dedicated to the Doberman
What features of Doberman move deeply, what is the
secret of its attractiveness, why this breed has a lot of admirers
all around the world? Why there are no people to be indifferent to
this dog, why it is put on celluloid, music videos more often than
the other dog breeds? There are books, poems about Doberman.
Why its popularity does not decrease and thousands of
admirers–recruits giving this breed their love and
preference-continue to become infected by a “bug” of Doberman?
Doesn’t this happen because a human nature subconsciously longs
for harmony and perfection, beauty, organic unity of ideal shape
and deep content?
Open and pure soul, active nature-Doberman always and everywhere
rushes to be the first and the most darling. Handsome and
intelligent, having almost human psyche, all-purpose for usage,
Doberman is dog-leader, dog-paradox, accomplished creature of
nature and person, one of the most respectable and popular dog
breeds in the world….
There are not enough to continue a long succession and comparisons
in order to discover the essence of the phenomenon to the full the
name of which is Doberman! This dog is a pattern of an ideal dog:
perfect proportions, fascinating appearance, agile mind, sincerity
and devotion are honed to perfection in the Doberman
by efforts of stock-breeders and dog breeders.
And if a human being is considered to be a king of nature, wreath
of creation, then made by him Doberman is the brightest star in
accompanying a man the world of dogs! Only creative people, strong
and emotional individuals with developed taste; those delicately
feeling the strings of its soul and having ability "to play this Stradivarius violin" masterly
were and are beside this dog.
The fame of matchless detective, police dog, dog-rescuer,
self-forgetful dependable guardian, and, finally, the achievements
of military dog-a participant of Second World War… Image of Doberman
is spiritualized by legends and, at first sight, anecdotic
stories. And the dog itself is a legend. Its
historical and enforced by culture reputation of “dog-devil”,
“dog-killer” is running ahead of it.
As a result, it is difficult to picture to oneself a
dare-devil who is able to take the chance to worry a grown person
or a child if it is Doberman near them, which in fact is a
kindly soul by its nature and is never going “to tear
somebody to pieces” without a reason.
But one need to know that guarding qualities deposited inside Doberman
and advanced due to correct education and training will appear
with all strength and power if a real danger for its owner
develops. There is no another way: evil must be punished…