Alert
Fearless
Loyal
Energetic
Intelligent
Obedient

Active
Playful
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Social
Steady
Fearless
Spirited
Assertive
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

Doberman Pinschers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Lhasaliers are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Choose a Doberman Pinscher if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Avoid Lhasaliers as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Rottweiler, German Pinscher, Weimaraner

Lhasa Apso and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

1900s

Unknown

Hazel
Brown

Hazel

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Red
Blue
Fawn

Fawn
Silver
Red
Gray
Black

Doberman Pinschers have short coats.

Lhasaliers are known for their coat length.

Wiry

Straight

A Doberman Pinscher can have a litter of 10-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Lhasalier can have a litter of 4-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Doberman Pinschers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Lhasaliers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Cardiomyopathy
Bloat
Von Willebrand's Disease
Wobbler's Syndrome

Patellar Luxation
Cherry Eye
Sebaceous Adenitis
Allergies
Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease
Syringomyelia
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Episodic Falling
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Bone And Joint Problems
Eye Problems
Hepatitis

None Known

Cardiac
Dna For Vwd
Hips
X-Rays
MRI
Eye Examination

Heart
Hip & Eye
Full Physical Examination
Blood and Urine Tests

Doberman Pinschers' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Lhasaliers are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Doberman Pinscher has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Lhasalier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Doberman Pinschers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Lhasaliers need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Doberman Pinscher dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Lhasaliers are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Running, Exploring, Fetch, Tracking, Run, Speak, Play with Toys, Dog Parks, Playing, Walk, Chase, Tug-of-war, Play, Nap, Digging

Walk, Run, Play, Catch treats, Tug-of-war, Eating Snacks, Belly rubs, Relaxing, Tricks, Playing fetch

Doberman Pinschers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Lhasaliers are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Lhasalier dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Doberman Pinscher, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Lhasalier, it's at least 3 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Doberman Pinschers usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Lhasaliers usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Doberman Pinscher has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Lhasaliers require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

In general Doberman Pinscher should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Lhasalier should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 70-100 pound (32 - 45 kg) Doberman Pinscher feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 15-18 pound (7 - 8 kg) Lhasalier feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Doberman Pinscher is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Lhasalier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Doberman Pinscher is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Lhasalier is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Doberman Pinscher is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Lhasalier has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Doberman Pinschers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Lhasaliers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Doberman Pinschers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Lhasaliers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Doberman Pinschers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Lhasaliers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Doberman Pinschers are not very stranger friendly.

Lhasaliers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.