Largely resembling the Dobermann, this robust dog is a hardier breed than his canine counterpart. This large dog is muscular and well built. His powerful silhouette, devoid of heaviness, is very strong. Even though he is often confused with the Dobermann, he is very different.
Height
Between 61 and 70 cm (24.02 to 27.56 inches) for the male
Between 61 and 70 cm (24.02 to 27.56 inches) for the female
Weight
Between 40 and 50 kg (88.18 to 110.23 pounds) for the male
Between 40 and 50 kg (88.18 to 110.23 pounds) for the female
Color
His coat is black and tan or can be harlequin, i.e. blue with fawn markings.
Hair
His flat hair is rough and measures about 4 to 5 cm (1-1/2 to 2 inches).
Morphology
His head is slightly elongated and has a flat or sometimes slightly rounded skull. His oval eyes are dark brown. His ears are drooping or semi-erect. His nose is black. His uncut tail is low and in the shape of a J.
According to the FCI breeds nomenclature, this breed belongs to group 1, section 1 and is #44