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Both originated in Germany and were bred as working dogs. German Shepherds were herding dogs, while Dobermans were bred as guard dogs. Those genetic traits persist today, with Dobermans tending to be the more protective. ... A full-grown German Shepherd weighs about 75-90 pounds, compared to 60-80 for the Doberman.

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