Chris Mattson has had his Doberman, Cayden, for five years. But during all those good times, Mattson knew he'd have to face reality sooner or later. The worry: Cayden suffers from dilated ...

RALEIGH – Researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of Arizona have identified a gene associated with a common cause of heart disease in Doberman pinschers. Their findings ...

Grain-free diets have been trending in the pet food industry recently, and for no scientific reason. Unfortunately, grain-free diets are being linked to a potentially fatal heart condition called ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla— A newly released investigation by the FDAshows a potential link between grain-free diets and a heart condition in dogs called dilated cardiomyopathy, also known as DCM. “It’s ...

Lynne O'Sullivan (back to camera) and Glen Pyle conduct a cardiology exam on Roxy. Doberman pinschers are prone to inherited dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Also pictured are vet tech Heidi Chambers and ...

Veterinary scientists at the University of Liverpool have found that early screening and drug treatment for Dobermann dogs with a serious heart disease can extend and improve their quality of life.