German Pinscher
With the energy and drive of all working breeds, the German Pinscher also displays the love and devotion that make him an outstanding companion.
German Pinscher Characteristics
Affectionate with family
Cold tolerance
Compatible with kids
Easy to groom
Energy level
Friendly toward strangers
General health
Heat tolerance
Intelligence
Mouthiness
Playfulness
Potential for weight gain
Predatory tendencies
Watchdog ability
Vital Stats
Height:
17 to 20 inches at shoulder
Weight:
25 to 45 pounds
Coat:
short and smooth
Life span:
12 to 14 years
Breed Group:
Working dogs
Summary
The German Pinscher is muscular and agile, powerful yet graceful. A medium-sized dog with an elegant appearance, he's admired as much for his beauty as for his intelligence. He's a working breed and guard dog, and a devoted and loving family dog.
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