Dealing with your microchip for your Affenpinscher is a boring administrative task, but one of the most important things to ensure is kept up to date. Read more to find out why.
Affenpinscher
The Affenpinscher is an ancient breed of toy dog, originating in Germany in the 17th century.
It was bred to hunt vermin and rodents, and its name translates to “monkey-like terrier” in German.
This small, spirited breed has a unique, mischievous personality and a distinctive shaggy coat.
They are known for their intelligence, loyalty, and playfulness, making them excellent family pets.
The Affenpinscher is a courageous and alert watchdog, with a loud bark that belies its small size.
This breed is also highly trainable and loves to learn new tricks.
With its long history, the Affenpinscher is a beloved companion and a popular show dog.
Affenpinscher Breed Facts
Height (Adult): Male: 25 to 30cm Female: 23 to 28cm
Weight (Adult): Male: 4 to 6kg Female: 3.5 to 5kg
Life Expectancy: 12 to 15 years
Hypoallergenic: Yes
Origin: Germany
Temperament: Inquisitive, Playful, Bold, Fearless, and Affectionate
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