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Affenpinscher | Boxer | Dachshund | Doberman Pinscher | Deutscher Jagdterrier / German Hunt Terrier |
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| physical traits | - scruffy - shaggy | - large - well-muscled - clean appearance - strong - sturdy | - small - long back - short legs - strength - stamina - courage | - good sense of smell - clean appearance | - small - rugged |
| types | ... | ... | - standard and miniature sized - shorthair - wirehair - longhair - standard - miniature | ... | ... |
| colors | - black - bluish gray - grayish black - grey - silver - black and tan - red (brownish to orangy-tan) | - fawn (light yellow to dark red) - brindle with white markings on muzzle - neck - chest and feet or legs - or white with dark speckles on skin showing through | any | - black - brown - blue - red - fawn with distinct red-rust markings on head - chest and feet | - black - black and gray - dark brown - w/red - yellow - tan or light colors on eyebrows - chest - legs and under tail |
| personality/ temperament | - alert - inquisitive - intelligent - loyal - affectionate - intense - serious - fearless - humorous - amusing - loving - devoted - confident - inquisitive - lively - enchanting - smug - stubborn - obstinate | - confident - self assured - fearless - alert - fun-loving - protective - sensitive - self-confident - playful - clownish - active - intelligent - loyal - exuberant - fearless - brave - spirited - courageous - boistero | - loyal - intelligent - playful - individualistic - self-willed - affectionate - brave - dominant - self-willed - cunning - relentless - vigilant | - well bred dogs are devoted - easy to train - quick to learn - affectionate - elegant - watchful - energetic - alert - obedient - loyal - dignified - devoted - fearless - determined - aloof to strangers. some can be aggressiv | ... |
| maintenance/ special needs | - brush several times a week - requires positive firm consistent training - hard to obedience train - tendency to snap - intolerant to teasing - will attack if irritated - not good with other dogs | - little grooming - sheds - lots of exercise - keep teeth clean - protect from cold and heat - susceptible to skin tumors - rheumatism - cerebral hemorrhage - aortic stenosis - arrythmogenic right ventricular caridomyopathy - degenera | - low for shorthair - high for longhair - back problems - rarely shed - very clean - susceptible to back problems and false pregnancy - not good with other pets - protect from cold - socialize early can be aggressive with strangers | - little grooming - exercise - discipline - need proper training to respect owner - easy to train - ears and tail cropped for show - susceptible to heart disease - not good with other pets unless raised with them - protect from cold | - brush frequently - not good with other pets or city life - exercise |
| nickname | - 'monkey dog' - Zwergattenpinscher - moustached devil | - Deutscher Boxer - German Boxer - 'Peter Pan' | Teckel | Dobermann Pinscher | - Jagdterrier - Deutscher Jagdterrier - German Jagdterrier - German Hunting Terrier |
| origination | Germany | Germany, cross of Danziger and Brabanter Bullenbeissers and other Bavarian breeds | Germany | Germany, cross of Rottweiler, English Greyhound, German Pinscher, Weimaraner, and Manchester Terrier | Germany, possibly from English Fox, Black and Tan, Welsh and Lakeland Terriers and German Pinscher |
| bred for | get rid of rodents and quail and to track rabbit | - guarding - bull baiting | - hunt rabbits - badgers - wild boars - foxes and wounded deer | guarding | - vermin/small game hunting - retrieving - tracking |
| identifying traits | monkey-like terrier/mustached little devil | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| height | 9~12 (inch) | 21~25 (inch) | 10~15 (inch) | ... | 13~16 (inch) |
| weight | 6~9 (lbs) | 50~75 (lbs) | ... | 65~90 (lbs) | 16~22 (lbs) |
| height for male | ... | ... | ... | 26~28 (inch) | ... |
| height for female | ... | ... | ... | 24~26 (inch) | ... |
| ideal for | - companionship - city or country life - apartments - watchdog | - family - herder - seeing eye dog - watchdog - protection - city (with plenty of exercise) or country life - | - city or country - good companion - watch dogs - adapt to any climate | - family - companion - watchdog - guard dog - police dog - city or country life | - hunting - tracking - small game retrieving - companion - outdoors - travel |
| good with kids? | no | supervise because of size | yes | use care when selecting this breed, overbreeding produced many inbred dogs that are high strung and not recommended. | no |
| interesting facts | ... | called a 'Boxer' because fights with front paws | ... | ... | ... |
| lifespan | 14~15 (year) | 12 (year) | 14~17 (year) | 12 (year) | 13~15 (year) |
| kennel clubs | - akc - saku - ankc - uk - nzkc-(toy dog group) - fci-(Pinscher dog group) - ukc-(companion dog group) - | - akc - ukc - saku - uk-(working dog group) - fci-(mastiff type dog group) - ankc - nzkc-(utility dog group) - ckc (Canadian Kennel Club) | - akc - saku - ankc - uk - nzkc-(hound dog group) - fci-(Dachshund dog group) - ukc (scenthound dog group) - ckc | - akc - saku - uk-(working dog group) - fci-(Pinscher dog group) - ukc-(guarding dog group) - ankc - nzkc-(utility dog group) - ckc | - ukc - arba - jkc-(terrier dog group) - fci-(large and medium terrier group) |
| hair type | - wiry - scruffy - dense - abundant - rough and harsh | - short - smooth - shiny - close lying | ... | - short - thick flat - smooth | ... |
| rescues | Affenpinscher Club of America - Rescue | American Boxer Rescue Association | ... | ... | ... |
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