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Description: The smallest of the pinschers and schnauzers is the Affenpinscher. The Affenpinscher is a well balanced, little, wiry-haired terrier-like toy dog whose intelligence and demeanor make them a good house pet. The Affenpinscher comical face earned them their name. In Germany the name means "monkey-like terrier." In France the Affenpinscher is described as the "diablotin moustachu" or the "moustached little devil." Extremely intelligent and affection with people the naturally scruffy-look of the Affenpinscher makes them appealing.

Height: 10 inches
Weight: 7 - 8 lbs.Affenpinscher Puppies

Colors: Preferable black, but gray shading is permissible.
Coat: Rough and thick.

Temperament: The Affenpinscher is alert, quite, inquisitive and non-argumentative.
With Children: Yes, the Affenpinscher will get along well with children but is not recommended for families with small children.
With Pets: Yes
Special Skills: Vermin destroyer, watchdog, and family pet.

Watch-dog: Very High
Guard-dog: Very Low

Care and Exercise: Brushing two to three times a week. Ear, tooth, and nail care are required weekly. The Affenpinscher requires very little exercise. Walks or access to a secured yard where they can play for hours.
Training: Obedience training should begin at a very early age.
Learning Rate: Medium - High

Activity: Very High
Living Environment: Apartment or country, great companion for people with limited physical activity.

Health Issues: Usually very healthy. Good grooming will prevent skin and coat problems. The Affenpinscher has fine bones and should never jump off of furniture. Special care for their teeth. Susceptible to eye ulcers and infections.

Life Span: 10 - 12 Years
Litter Size:
2 - 3

Country of Origin: Germany
History: Little is know about the origins of the Affenpinscher. They can be traced back to the 1600, though some say they are an ancestor of the Brussels Griffon. The Affenpinscher was once a prized possession of royalty and made their way into a few paintings by Old Masters.

First Registered by the AKC: 1936
AKC Group: Toy Group
Class: Toy
Registries: AKC, ANKC, CKC, FCI (Group 2), KC,(GB), UKC

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