Are Blue Dobermans purebred?

The Blue Doberman is a medium-sized purebred dog. It has an impressive, athletic, and lean physique. It is a beautiful blue hue color with lighter markings on its face, above each eye, muzzle, chest, legs, and feet and below its tail.

Do all blue Dobermans have skin problems?

It isn’t just the dilute colors (blue & fawn) that have problems with staph–it’s common in Doberman puppies of all colors. Has more to do with an immature immune system than anything else. But the dilute colors do have more coat and skin problems than blacks and reds.

What color is a blue Doberman?

“The blue Doberman coat color is the result of a gene that inhibits full pigmentation, which causes dilution. Therefore, instead of appearing black with rust markings, Dobermans with the dilution gene will appear blue with rust markings. According to the Doberman Pinscher Club of America, dilution is a recessive gene.”

Is Blue Doberman rare?

As blue is the dilute of black, the most dominant gene in the Doberman’s DNA, fawn is arguably less common as it’s a dilute of the recessive red gene. Unfortunately, blue Dobermans are even more likely to develop color dilution alopecia, with the frequency of this condition being as high as 93\% in blue dogs.

How much is a blue Doberman worth?

The bottom line. To purchase a Doberman puppy, you’re looking at spending from $1,000 to $2,500. Show dogs will fall at the upper end of this range, with pet-quality dogs at the lower end.

Is blue Doberman rare?

Are there white Dobermans?

White Dobermans aren’t white in color. Instead, they’re light cream Dobies with white markings. Other traits that differentiate them are blue eyes, a pink nose, and pink eye rims. They look different from albino Dobies because there are noticeable pigmentations on their skin, which true albino dogs lack.

Are there brown Doberman?

For the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI), the black and rust Doberman is one of only two color varieties in the breed, the other being “brown with rust red.” This is at odds with the breed standards of both the American Kennel Club (AKC) and the United Kennel Club (UKC), both of which list “black, red, blue.

What is a warlock Doberman?

The “term” became something that backyard breeders used to advertise their puppies. They used “Warlock” to mean better bloodlines, better Dobermans, bigger & better watchdogs—and so the term has been used for the last 20 years to basically mean a huge or giant sized Doberman—a rare and expensive kind of Doberman.

Why can’t you breed a blue Doberman?

Because this is a genetic issue and not considered a true coloring of the Doberman breed, when a Blue Doberman, or Fawn Doberman is born, breeders will typically discourage the new owners from breeding the dog.

What colors do Dobermans come in?

Dobermans come in a few select colors without much variation. They are typically black, white, red, fawn, blue, and white. Like most other breeds, Dobermans can carry a gene that changes certain genetic inscription of the breed.

What are the symptoms of blueblue Doberman syndrome?

Blue Doberman Syndrome symptoms may begin to appear between four months and three years of age, often starting at the back. The dog’s skin may become dry and scaly, and some of its hair may fall out. Canine acne may also appear. Hair loss is focused on the lightest areas of the skin.

Is there such a thing as an albino Doberman?

Albino white (the Albino Doberman may not actually exist and therefore Albino is not recognized AKC breed standard color) The Blue Doberman coat color (with typical rust markings) comes from a dilution of the Black color gene. The dilution gene prevents full pigmentation so the black color when diluted looks blue, or a grayish, silvery sheen.