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German Pinscher dog breed German Pinscher

German Pinscher - Pictures

The saying goes, “a picture is worth a thousand words”. Check out the many different German Pinscher Pictures and German Pinscher images. Get an in depth look at the German Pinscher and see the many things that this breed has to offer.

German Pinscher - Overview and History

The German Pinscher, also known at various times as the Deutscher Pinscher, the Reh Pinscher, the Medium Pinscher and the Standard Pinscher, is a medium-sized, energetic and watchful dog that makes an excellent guardian and family companion. The breed originated in Germany, where it was first recognized as a distinct breed in 1879. The first formal breed standard for the German Pinscher was written in 1884. Its name derives from the Germanic form of the

German Pinscher - Temperament

Halfway in size between a Miniature Pinscher and a Doberman Pinscher, the German Pinscher is a medium-sized powerhouse – fearless, imposing, and completely devoted to the family he loves. German Pinschers have big personalities and tend to believe the world revolves around them. They are fiercely protective of their territory and family, and despite their medium size make excellent guard dogs and can be counted on to take down an intruder with shocking efficiency. This

German Pinscher - Physical Characteristics

The German Pinscher are compact, medium sized dogs with square proportions and are lean, muscular and powerful. They have a classic Pinscher appearance – blunt, wedge-shaped head, oval-shaped eyes, high set, alert, V-shaped ears that may or may not be cropped, teeth that meet in a strong scissors bite, and a black nose. The German Pinscher's tail is held slightly above horizontal, and is usually docked between the second and third joints. They have round,

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