NAME: German Pinscher
OTHER NAMES: Deutscher Pinscher
ORIGIN: Germany
SIZE TYPE: Medium dog breeds
BREED GROUP: Working dog breeds (AKC), Terrier dog breeds (UKC)
LIFE SPAN: 12 - 14 years
TEMPERAMENT: Even Tempered, Spirited, Lively, Loving, Familial, Intelligent
HEIGHT: 17-20 inches
WEIGHT: 25-35 pounds
COLORS: Brown, Black, Fawn, Red, Blue
OVERVIEW
German Pinscher is well balanced, well muscled, powerful, full built, medium size, with elegant, flowing lines.
BODY TYPE
The body is compact, short-coupled. Body length is approximately equal to the height of the dog, measured at the cross. The chest is moderately wide with flat ribs. The chest extends below the elbow. The ledge extends beyond the tip of the shoulder. The back is short and there is a slight increase in the loins.
COLOR
Short and dense, smooth and close to the body. Bright and covers the body without bald. A hard coat should not be penalized.
COLOR
Brown, Black, Fawn, Red, Blue
TEMPERAMENT
German Pinscher has highly developed senses, intelligence, aptitude for training, courage and endurance. He is alert, watchful, vigilant and deliberate strangers. Has bold courage and tenacity if threatened. A very lively dog, but not over-Barker. Do not show cruelty or unjustified attacks unprovoked.
GAIT
The floor is covered trot is relaxed, balanced, powerful and uninhibited with good reach, strong drive and free front extension. When trotting back remains firm and level, without swaying, rolling or roaching. When viewed from the front and rear feet must not cross or collide. Fault-hackney up.
OTHER NAMES: Deutscher Pinscher
ORIGIN: Germany
SIZE TYPE: Medium dog breeds
BREED GROUP: Working dog breeds (AKC), Terrier dog breeds (UKC)
LIFE SPAN: 12 - 14 years
TEMPERAMENT: Even Tempered, Spirited, Lively, Loving, Familial, Intelligent
HEIGHT: 17-20 inches
WEIGHT: 25-35 pounds
COLORS: Brown, Black, Fawn, Red, Blue
OVERVIEW
German Pinscher is well balanced, well muscled, powerful, full built, medium size, with elegant, flowing lines.
BODY TYPE
The body is compact, short-coupled. Body length is approximately equal to the height of the dog, measured at the cross. The chest is moderately wide with flat ribs. The chest extends below the elbow. The ledge extends beyond the tip of the shoulder. The back is short and there is a slight increase in the loins.
COLOR
Short and dense, smooth and close to the body. Bright and covers the body without bald. A hard coat should not be penalized.
COLOR
Brown, Black, Fawn, Red, Blue
TEMPERAMENT
German Pinscher has highly developed senses, intelligence, aptitude for training, courage and endurance. He is alert, watchful, vigilant and deliberate strangers. Has bold courage and tenacity if threatened. A very lively dog, but not over-Barker. Do not show cruelty or unjustified attacks unprovoked.
GAIT
The floor is covered trot is relaxed, balanced, powerful and uninhibited with good reach, strong drive and free front extension. When trotting back remains firm and level, without swaying, rolling or roaching. When viewed from the front and rear feet must not cross or collide. Fault-hackney up.