The life span of an Affenpinscher is 12 - 14 years.
Monkey terrier An Affenpinscher is a breed of dog.
No exact data about the Affenpinscher's origin exists, but it is one of the most ancient of the toy breeds. It is certainly related to the Brussels Griffon and probably to the terrier. It's named "Monkey Dog" because of his monkey-like facial structure and expression, which reminds one of a monkey. It is believed that the Affenpinscher originated in Germany, and the name Affenpinscher translated from German is "Monkey Terrier". It is believed that the first Affenpinschers were larger in size as they were farm dogs who worked as ratters. The Affenpinscher was miniaturized and became a house pet during the 18th and 19th centuries. It is still a ruthless hunter of mice and an outstanding watchdog. Today the Affenpinscher is primarily a companion dog. The Affenpinscher was admitted to the American Kennel Club's studbook in 1936.
No exact data about the Affenpinscher's origin exists, but it is one of the most ancient of the toy breeds. It is certainly related to the Brussels Griffon and probably to the terrier. It's named "Monkey Dog" because of his monkey-like facial structure and expression, which reminds one of a monkey. It is believed that the Affenpinscher originated in Germany, and the name Affenpinscher translated from German is "Monkey Terrier". It is believed that the first Affenpinschers were larger in size as they were farm dogs who worked as ratters. The Affenpinscher was miniaturized and became a house pet during the 18th and 19th centuries. It is still a ruthless hunter of mice and an outstanding watchdog. Today the Affenpinscher is primarily a companion dog. The Affenpinscher was admitted to the American Kennel Club's studbook in 1936.
Affenpinscher dogs are typically black. You can learn more about the Affenpinscher dog breed at the Wikipedia. Once on the page, type "Affenpinscher" into the search field at the top of the page and press enter to bring up the information.
I think you mean Affenpinscher, it's also known in English as monkey dog. The Affenpinscher is a terrier-like toy breed of dog.
"Affenpincher" is a name which has no translations into other langauges.It is from this dog breed that all "Griffons have derived.See link below.Affenpinscher is a race of dogs. Affenpinscher could mean "to pinch a monkey".
Yes, it is a terrier-like toy breed of dog.
The German word "affenpinscher" translates to "monkey terrier" in English. The breed gets its name due to its monkey-like facial features with a wiry coat.
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German Pinschers are a breed of dog. They include several types including the Dobermann Pinscher, Miniature Pinscher, Affenpinscher, and the Standard Schnauzer.
The Affenpinscher is a good family dog, but do best with older children. In general small dogs are not often recommended for households with children.