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Austrian Pinscher (Austrian Shorthaired Pinscher)
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
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Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
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| Overview: | By the standard of the US, this medium sized dog speaks strongly of a Terrier type ancestry. With its black/tan (or some variation) markings and button ears, it is very reminiscent of the Miniature Pinscher, Manchester Terrier and Doberman Pinscher (both of whom it is unlikely he is directly related to). Nonetheless, the bright attitude and alert expression will speak to many who adore the Terrier |
| Breed Group: | Terrier |
| Weight (lbs): | 25-35 |
| Height (in): | 14-20 |
| Colors: | Red, black, brown, fawn, brindle or black and tan with limited white markings common. |
| Coat: | Coat is short and hard. |
| Character: | Austrian Shorthaired Pinschers are quick, sure-footed animals. They are fearless and loyal dogs, and they love being affectionate with their owners. They are wonderful companions and love being outside, and they are very alert and watchful. Austrian Shorthaired Pinschers are adorable, compactly built, and obedient. They are known for their spirited bark. |
| Temperament: | Alert, expressive and entertaining. |
| Care: | Just an occasinal brushing. |
| Training: | moderate; socialization and basic manners. |
| Activity: | This dog is up for long walks, bike rides or what ever you want to do with him (Fly Ball, Agility). |
| Country of Origin: | Austria |
| Health Issue: | The Austrian Pinscher can suffer from HD and they do have a heart condition that is hereditary. |
| Life Expectancy: | 12-14 |
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