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Miniature Pinscher information
 Description
The Miniature Pinscher is a well-balanced, small, sturdy, compact, short-coupled, smooth-coated dog who is proud, vigorous and alert. They are muscular, sleek dogs with square proportions and wll-chiseled lines. These dogs are vibrant, vivacious and perky, fun loving extroverts who are great in the show ring or make clever companions. This breed does well as a house dog.
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Other names:
Reh Pinscher, Zwergpinscher, Mini Pin
Country of Origin:
Germany
Group:
Terrier, AKC Toy
CKC, FCI, AKC, UKC, KCGB, CKC, ANKC, NKC, NZKC, APRI, ACR
Height:
Dogs 10-12 inches (25-30 cm)
Bitches 10-11 inches (25-28 cm)
Weight:
Dogs 8-10 pounds (4-5 kg)
Bitches 8-9 pounds (about 4 kg)
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Temperament: The Miniature Pinscher is a hardy little fellow that is very demanding and headstrong. This proud, overly courageous breed is loyal to the masters, spirited and alert, with high energy. They are intelligent, lively and brave, moderately protective. Some can be very aggressive with other dogs, but they are generally good with other pets and children provided the children do not pester. They are rather suspicious towards strangers, but their behavior depends entirely upon how they were brought up as young pups. It is certainly beneficial for its socialization to take the dog to puppy courses where it can meet other dogs and people. The Miniature Pinscher understands and obeys you very fast. This breed is often called "King Of The Toys." Beware, this little dog will chew small objects and may choke on them. Do not overfeed this breed.
Learning Rate: High, Obedience - Very Low, Problem Solving - High
Colors: Black, blue, or chocolate.
Coat: This breed has a hard, smooth, short coat. This coat is easy to groom. This breed is an average shedder.
Litter Size: 2 to 4
Life Expectancy: 14 - 15 years
Health Issues: This is a very healthy breed. Prone to patella luxation and eye problems.
Living Environment: The Miniature Pinscher is good for apartment life if some form of exercise is given. They are very active indoors and will do okay without a yard. They should be protected from the cold.
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