The Pinscher is a dog that stands out not only for its stylized appearance, but also for its striking personality.
Although many people only recognize the famous “pinscher 0”, in fact, there are several sizes ranging from small versions to more robust ones. In this article, we will present the six main types of this race fascinating!
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This is probably the best known among pinschers. Small, with a height that varies between 25 and 30 centimeters, the miniature pinscher is bold, fearless and always alert.
Its short, smooth fur varies between colors such as black, brown, red and chocolate. Despite its small size, this animal is extremely active and loves to play.
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Slightly larger than the miniature, the average pinscher measures between 30 and 35 centimeters in height. They maintain the same elegant appearance and personality traits of the miniature type. He is an excellent watchdog and very loyal to his family.
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This is the “original”, so to speak. Before the popularization of smaller sizes, the standard pinscher already existed and was valued for its hunting and protection abilities.
Measuring between 40 and 50 centimeters, this pinscher is robust, confident and can be an excellent guard dog.
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Measuring up to 60 centimeters, the giant pinscher is the most robust and imposing version of the breed. It is often confused with the Doberman, a different breed but one that shares some physical similarities. The giant pinscher is intelligent, loyal and has a strong presence that makes it an excellent dog on guard.
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Often known as the “monkey pinscher” due to its characteristic coat, the Affenpinscher is a hairier variation with a very distinct facial expression.
They are small, measuring around 25 to 30 centimeters, and have a curious and playful personality. Despite their cute appearance, they are brave dogs and can be a little stubborn.
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Although technically a distinct breed, the Doberman shares a common lineage with pinschers, which is why it bears the name in its designation.
These are large, elegant and muscular dogs. They are highly intelligent, loyal and have a strong protective instinct. They are excellent working dogs and also excel in dog competitions.
