Behind some of the most influential Dobermans in history are two breeders who spent a lifetime advancing the breed.
In this episode, Jim and Ann White of Cambria Dobermans open up about how their program started, what they learned the hard way, and how one dog, Ch. Cambria’s Cactus Cash, ended up influencing the breed for nearly 20 years.
They talk honestly about selecting dogs, building consistency, dealing with setbacks, and what really matters when you’re trying to do things the right way.
It's a candid look at two breeders whose lifelong commitment has shaped not just their dogs, but the very standard the breed stands on today. Watch now!
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:02 Jim and Ann White of Cambria Dobermans
02:25 How they began with Dobermans
04:40 How they met and started Cambria
08:48 Key influences and early mentors
11:10 Key moments in their breeding journey
12:24 Establishing the Cambria vision
15:21 Breeding strategy and genetic principles
16:42 Outcrossing philosophy
18:06 Dog numbers and co-ownerships
19:08 Challenges in maintaining quality
20:48 The “ruthless” selection process
22:51 What a Cambria Doberman looks like
26:46 How Cambria type evolved over decades
29:15 The dogs that made Cambria
34:15 The rise of Cactus Cash
39:40 Ch. Cambria’s Out for Justice
42:14 Prominent Cambria brood bitches
49:36 Jim’s medical crisis and its impact
56:50 What are they most proud of
59:56 Advice to aspiring breeders
1:02:30 Legacy and hopes for the breed
1:04:43 Where to find Cambria Dobermans online
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