Dobermann
VS
Dutch Kooikerhondje
Dobermann vs Dutch Kooikerhondje
Compare Dobermann and Dutch Kooikerhondje side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Dobermann
Dutch Kooikerhondje
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
63 – 72 cm
35 – 42 cm
Weight
32 – 45 kg
8 – 12 kg
Life expectancy
9 – 12 years
12 – 15 years
Child friendly
2/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
5/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
2/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
4/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Dobermann
High energy
Super smart
Protective
Easy to train
Large
Dutch Kooikerhondje
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Quiet
Easy to train
Small
Summary
About Dobermann
The Dobermann is a medium‑large, athletic German working dog with a short, sleek coat and rust markings. Highly intelligent, loyal and people‑oriented, it needs extensive daily exercise, training and close companionship. Naturally alert, its temperament depends heavily on breeding and socialisation.
About Dutch Kooikerhondje
Medium-small Dutch gundog with orange-red and white coat, black-tipped ears and a plumed white tail. Affectionate with family, reserved with strangers, intelligent and sensitive. Needs daily exercise, training, and companionship; generally healthy with some hereditary conditions monitored.
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