The German Pinscher is a medium-sized, energetic and intelligent breed of dog with a short, smooth coat and a sleek, athletic build.
At a glance
- Life expectancy
- 12–15 years
- Weight
- Male 14–20 kg · Female 14–20 kg
- Height at withers
- Male 45–50 cm · Female 45–50 cm
- Origin
- 19th century · Germany
- Coat
- smooth, short
- Colors
- black and tan
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Other names
- Deutscher Pinscher, Standard Pinscher
- Recognized by
- AKC, FCI, UKC, ANKC
Traits
Energy
Barking
Shedding
Grooming
Drooling
Trainability
With children
With other dogs
With strangers
Apartment friendly
Daily exercise60 min per day