German Pinscher Dog
INTRODUCTION
German Pinscher Dogs are Courageous, Intelligent, and Vivacious dogs they are from the Working group. According to the AKC Breed Popularity, they rank # 146. These dogs were used to catch rodents. This is an active and friendly breed that loves its human family. German Pinscher Dogs are Purebred and non-allergic dogs.
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HABITAT : Urban areas, including buildings, parks, and gardens
TEMPERAMENT : Intelligent, Loving, Lively, Even Tempered, Spirited, Familial
HYPOALLERGENIC : No
BREED GROUP / TYPE : Group: Working. Type: Purebred
SOCIAL UNIT : Family
LOCATIONS : Germany
STATUS / POPULATION : DATA DEFICIENT (IUCN) Not a threat category, Population, and distribution data is insufficient for assessment
MAMMALS: DOGS AND RELATIVES – CANIDAE
KEY FACTS
SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION
Kingdom – Animalia
Phylum – Chordate
Class – Mammals
Order – Carnivora
Family – Canidae
Genus – Canis
Genus Species – Canis lupus
INTERESTING FACTS
1- A German Pinscher is a highly active, brave, and strong dog breed that will be easily trained by an experienced owner
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CALLING NAMES / SCIENTIFIC NAME
Calling names: German Pinscher
Scientific name: Canis lupus -
COLOUR VARIATIONS
Self-coloured red; black-and-tan
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COAT TYPE
Single coat
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LIFE SPAN
12 - 14 years
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APPROXIMATE SIZE : LENGTH / HEIGHT
Height: 23 - 27in (58 - 69cm)
Length: 23 - 27in (58 - 69cm) -
TAIL
The tail is set and carried high. It is customarily docked between the second and third joints
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WEIGHT
11 - 20 kg
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BREEDING SEASON
Throughout the year
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REPRODUCTION / GESTATION PERIOD
Reproduction: One or two times a year
Gestation period: 63 days -
LITTER SIZE
About 6 to 8 puppies
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LOOK A LIKE
Doberman Pinscher
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FARM ANIMAL
Can be
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FOUNDED IN / DISCOVERED
Late 1700s and late 1800s
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ORIGIN
Germany
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DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide
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OCCURRENCE
Families:
Species: -
FUEL FOR LIFE / TROPHIC LEVEL
Omnivores
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TO HUMANS
Very friendly with his owner but protective instincts toward strangers
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AS A PET
Recommended
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KIDS FAVOURITE
Yes
