A toy breed with a big dog personality and swagger, the Miniature Pinscher, while small, expresses its attitude with its high-set ears and ”hackney” gait. Proudly dubbed the King of the Toys, the Miniature Pinscher brings pride to the title of ”mini.” The Miniature Pinscher has rather mysterious origins, but it is typically agreed that the Miniature Pinscher is a cross between an Italian Greyhound and a Dachschund. Despite its resemblance to Doberman Pinschers, the Miniature Pinscher is not believed to be related. Lovingly known as a ”Min Pin,” the Miniature Pinscher is one of the most beloved toy dogs in Europe.
Miniature Pinschers have a withers height between 10”-12” (25-30 cm) and a typical weight in the range of 8-11 lb (4-5 kg). The Miniature Pinscher has an overall body length of roughly 15”-18” (33-46 cm), standing height between 15”-17” (38-43 cm), and a typical lifespan of 10-15 years.
A toy breed with a big dog personality and swagger, the Miniature Pinscher, while small, expresses its attitude with its high-set ears and ”hackney” gait. Proudly dubbed the King of the Toys, the Miniature Pinscher brings pride to the title of ”mini.” The Miniature Pinscher has rather mysterious origins, but it is typically agreed that the Miniature Pinscher is a cross between an Italian Greyhound and a Dachschund. Despite its resemblance to Doberman Pinschers, the Miniature Pinscher is not believed to be related. Lovingly known as a ”Min Pin,” the Miniature Pinscher is one of the most beloved toy dogs in Europe.
Miniature Pinschers have a withers height between 10”-12” (25-30 cm) and a typical weight in the range of 8-11 lb (4-5 kg). The Miniature Pinscher has an overall body length of roughly 15”-18” (33-46 cm), standing height between 15”-17” (38-43 cm), and a typical lifespan of 10-15 years.