Affenpinscher Dogs breed or breeds

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The Affenpinscher is a quiet dog but they will protect their owners and homes from the largest trespasser. Training this breed should take place when the dog is young. The Affenpinscher is registered with AKC, CKC, FCI (Group 2) and KC.

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Origin: Germany
Size: 9 to 11 inches 6 to 9 pounds
Coat: Still and plentiful
Color: Black

Called the Monkey Terrier because of its face, this breed is known for its bravery. A small dog, it is an alert watch-dog, sounding an alarm when disturbed. This dog is a likeable and an obedient companion. Historically, the breed was used as a determined rodent hunter.

Prone to: Dislocation of shoulder

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