Affenpinscher
region Germany
cut 25 to 30cm
weight 4
hair Hard and well supplied
dress Black
head Rounded in shape
eyes Dark, rather rounded and balled
tail uncut
behaviour Fearless, Careful, Loyal
federation Nomenclature FCI group 2 section 1 no 186
introduction
The Affenpinscher is a dog of German origin whose name means
origins
This breed of dogs from Germany is very old. Originally they were probably family dogs. Similar dogs were depicted as early as the 15th and 16th centuries by artists Jan Van Eyck and Albrecht Dürer. In the 17th century, German traders and farmers used it for its formidable qualities as a ratter. Today it is above all a companion dog.
temper
The Affenpinscher is a lively, cheerful and playful dog. He is fiery and has a lot of energy. Very affectionate, he is however sometimes stubborn. He may also tend to be hostile with strangers.