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AFFENPINSCHER INFO


AVERAGE HEIGHT: 9-11.5
AVERAGE WEIGHT: 7-9
ALSO KNOWN AS: terrier, pinscher
LIFE SPAN: 12 – 14 years
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 AFFENPINSCHER DESCRIPTION
A smaller version on a working terrier the Affenpinscher is a square, compact and tough dog with an average bone structure. The “monkey” looking dog is strong and active, making it good for catching mice and rats. The Affenpinscher’s hair length averages about an inch.

 AFFENPINSCHER HISTORY
The Affenpinscher, meaning “Money Terrier” is one of the oldest toy breeds dating back to about 1600. Mainly popular in Germany these type of dogs were general used for “vermin control”. Rats and other small rodents were a large problem in Europe in the 17 century. Small terriers were often used to control this problem within the household.

 AFFENPINSCHER TEMPERMENT
The “Money Terrier” stays true to its name being a very active and rambunctious. “Monkeying” around is a great past time of the little terrier. The Affenpinscher is a great pet in an active household that can provide a playful atmosphere.

 AFFENPINSCHER HEALTH CONCERNS
Major concerns: none
Minor concerns: patellar luxation, Legg – Perthes
Occasionally seen: PDA, open fontanel
Suggested tests: knee, (cardiac)

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