Original sentence: Because of the Dobermann's typical use as a guard dog, and its often stereotyped role as such in movies, many people are afraid of Dobermanns.However, Dobermanns are in general a loving and intelligent breed that rarely attacks people except when it feels that it, its property, or its family are in danger
Edited sentence: Because of the Dobermann's typical use as a guard dog, and its often stereotyped role as such in movies, many people are afraid of Dobermanns; most do not understand that Dobermanns are, in general, a loving and intelligent breed that rarely attacks people except when it feels that it or its property or family are in danger