- tough
- rugged
- good sense of smell
- stamina
- agile
types
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long or short haired
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colors
- pale yellow
- sand
- red
- fawn
- gray
- gray-black
- black
- mahogany
- black
- black and gray
- dark brown
- w/red
- yellow
- tan or light colors on eyebrows
- chest
- legs and under tail
- fawn (isabella)
- red
- stag red
- black and tan
- blue and tan
- dark brown
- black
- tan
- cream
- solid black
- solid white
- solid sable
- black
- solid liver
- black and white
- liver
- liver roan
- liver and white spotted and ticked
- liver patched and white ticked
- (black
- red
- orange
- lemon
- tan
- solid white-not akc)
personality/ temperament
- affectionate
- friendly
- alert
- loyal
- intelligent
- clean
- quiet
- reserved
- playful
- quick learner
- requires an understanding but consistent training - can be stubborn at times
- enjoys company
- forms close bond with f
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- alert
- intelligent
- expressive
- lively
- energetic
- lively
- determined
- tenacious
- vivacious
- manipulative
- stubborn
- strong willed
- won't back down
- aggressive toward other dogs
- some can be vicious
- shy
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- very intelligent
- loyal
- faithful
- versatile
- calm
- fearless
- courageous
- self-confident
- reliable
- obedient
- protective
- responsive
- alert
- aloof and does not warm up fast to strangers. some may be timid
- anxi
- courageous
- affectionate
- kind
- intelligent
- high spirited
- full of energy
- attentive
- cheerful
- even-tempered
- eager-to-please
- easy to train
- obedient
- reserved and cautious with strangers. some may be nervous
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maintenance/ special needs
- groom regularly
- exercise
- socialize with kids and pets early
- should not be kenneled outside
- boarding is problematic
- brush frequently
- not good with other pets or city life
- exercise
- requires strict discipline
- patience to train
- will fight with other dogs
- exercise
- requires thorough discipline and training
- daily exercise
- daily brushing
- indiscriminate breeding makes for susceptibility to arthritis
- hip dysplasia
- eye disease
- gastric ailments
- over guards
- nervousness
- aggression
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nickname
Eurasian
- Jagdterrier
- Deutscher Jagdterrier
- German Jagdterrier
- German Hunting Terrier
- Pinscher
- Deutscher Pinscher
- Medium Pinscher
- Standard Pinscher
- Reh Pinscher
- German Shepherd Dog
- Deutscher Schaferhund
- Alsatian Wolf Dog
Deutsch Kurzhaar
origination
Germany, from the Chow Chow, Wolf Spitz, Samoyed
Germany, possibly from English Fox, Black and Tan, Welsh and Lakeland Terriers and German Pinscher
Germany
Germany
Germany, possibly a cross of Bloodhound with Spanish Pointer or English Foxhound
bred for
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- vermin/small game hunting
- retrieving
- tracking
- farm dog
- hunt vermin
- guard and drove livestock
- watchdog
herding
- versatile hunters
- all-purpose gundogs
identifying traits
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world's most numerous breed
- tail docked
- unlike pointer which has full tail