![]() When I didn’t return in what she felt was an appropriate amount of time, she shredded the costume. Roxie had searched for me for several days, finally settling in my closet to be close to my smell. Upon my return, I learned that Dobermans are incredibly sensitive creatures. When I traveled to Europe for almost three weeks, when she was just a one year old, she stayed behind in our home with my parents. She never did stop climbing up into my lap. For instance, when my mother and I spent six months sewing a pristine crushed velvet Renaissance costume, I learned that even though she was getting bigger, she still wanted to be a lapdog. She possessed the potential to be, but I was a green Doberman owner, and there were so many things I had to learn along the way. I won’t suggest that Roxie was the easiest or even the best Doberman I’ve ever owned. “Love is eighty pounds sitting on your foot, just to be near you.” – Mike Marburgerĭobermans genuinely believe they are lapdogs. ![]() Roxie taught me how to worship another Doberman trait most owners enjoy. For some, just this contact goes far beyond love. This kind of dog will go to awkward lengths to touch their favorite person(s). A true Velcro dog, a trait most Doberman owners understand well. She was the noble, smart kind of dog who wanted to touch me at every moment. She had a majestic head, intelligent eyes, and a beautiful disposition. She was short like an American, but thick like the European trends. Though I’ve heard it “debunked”, warlock Dobermans were quality Dobermans, that tended to be on the thicker side. Back then, they called it a “warlock” trait. ![]() She was thicker than the American standard, but she was, as I recall, not a European cross. Roxy was a black and rust female of the rarest kind. I was so awestruck by my surprise birthday present, that I forgot to note where they’d found her. I lost my sense of direction had no idea where we got her. Shadow Hesch in a way, is the 102nd Reason I Got a Doberman.
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