German Pinscher
"Polly"
German Pinscher profile
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Lifespan: 12-14 Years
Avg height: 43-48cm
Avg weight: 11-16kg
Coat type: Short, sleek coat.
Coat colours: Blue, fawn, red, black, brown.
Originally bred for: Hunting vermin and as guard dogs
Breed traits: Independent, intelligent, lively, spirited, protective.
A little about the German Pinscher
The German Pinscher is a playful and affectionate breed. However, they have a strong hunting instinct and dominant, courageous personality, who benefit from training. They can make an excellent watchdog and will often alert owners to the presence of strangers.
GERMAN PINSCHER HEALTH INFORMATION
The German Pinscher is a generally healthy breed and have no common hereditary health problems. Occasionally they will suffer from Von Willebrand's disease, Cataracts, and Canine Hip Dysplasia.
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