VCS recommends the European veterinary cardiologists heart testing scheme for Dobermans. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28965673/

Kennel Club advice

The Kennel Club do not give any specific health advice regarding cardiac disease in this breed.

Breed Club Advice.

Dilated cardiomyopathy is mentioned as a problem on UK Doberman clubs websites but no specific schemes are advised.

Heart Testing schemes are constantly being reviewed and updated by VCS and The Kennel Club.  The information here is correct at the time of writing (June 2024). If the links do not work it is advisable to refer to the Kennel Club website to check for updated health information about your breed and then to check on your breed club website.

https://www.thekennelclub.org.uk/search/breeds-a-to-z/