I-Doberman iyinja enkulu enemisipha, kodwa eyakhiwe ngomzimba omncane, enikeza umbono wesilwane esiqoqiwe, esinamandla, esisebenzayo. Ekuhlolweni kombukiso wokwahlulela, ukuvumelana komthethosisekelo wesilwane nokucaca kwemigqa ye-silhouette kudlala indima ebalulekile.
Ama-Dobermans ahlukaniswa umlingiswa osebenzayo, onomdlandla, ojwayele ukubonisa ulaka. Banomqondo ongokomzwelo ovikelayo, kokubili wendawo futhi okuhloswe ngawo ukuvikela umuntu. Ngaphezu kwalokho, emndenini lapho le nja ihlala khona, i-Dobermans inobungane futhi ayinalo ubudlova ezilwaneni ezifuywayo, kuhlanganise nezingane. Ngokuhlalisana okufanele, lezi zinja zihlukaniswa ngokwethembeka nokulalela wonke amalungu omndeni.
Ekuqeqesheni, i-Dobermans ikhombisa ubuhlakani kanye nekhono lokwazi ngokushesha imiyalo, elula futhi eyinkimbinkimbi. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, ngenxa yokuqonda ngokushesha kwamakhono, kubalulekile kumnikazi ukuba agweme amaphutha ekubunjweni kokuziphatha okufunayo, ngoba ikhono elingalungile lizosungulwa ngokushesha ngendlela oyifunayo. Ngesikhathi sokuqeqeshwa, kubalulekile ukuhlala ungaguquguquki ezidingweni zomyalo futhi unikeze ukuqiniswa okuhle lapho imiyalo yenziwe ngendlela efanele.