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Miniature Pinscher Overview

The Miniature Pinscher, despite the similarity, is not a descendant of the Doberman Pinscher. This breed was developed to chase rats & to be a good barking watch dog. It is believed that their ancestry can be linked to the German Pinscher, Dachshund & Italian Greyhound.
The Miniature Pinscher was first recognized by the AKC in 1929 and grouped as Toy.

  • Country of Origin: Germany
  • Weight: 8 - 10 lbs
  • Height: 10 - 13 inches
  • Color: The two most recognized colors of the Min Pin are the red and the black & tan. Other colors are blue, black or chocolate. They can also have any combination of markings on their legs, chest, face or eyebrows.

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Miniature Pinscher Temperament

The Miniature Pinscher is vivacious, active & very alert. This courageous breed loves attention but can be stubborn at times. They can sometimes be over aggressive toward other dogs. Th is can be corrected with proper training & socialization. The Miniature Pinscher is loyal and makes for a great companion dog.

Miniature Pinscher Health Considerations

The Miniature Pinscher life expectancy is between 14 – 16 years. They can be prone to having patellar luxation. Other health concerns to watch for are:

  • Heart Disease
  • Obesity
  • Epilepsy
  • Eye Diseases

Miniature Pinscher Coat

Their coat is coarse, smooth & short. They appear silky with their hair tight to their entire body.

Brushing 2 – 3 times weekly will help maintain the Min Pin’s shiny coat. Also rubbing with a damp cloth can help remove any excess hair. Extra grooming will be required during seasonal changes.

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