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BLOSSOM - AFFENPINSCHER (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Affenpinscher Dogs For Adoption in Lewistown, PA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Blossom
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Lewistown, PA, 17044 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Affenpinscher (medium coat). Adoption Fee: 450. Blossom is ready to find her forever home. It is so hard to believe she lived her entire life in a flower shed. She is great with literally everything! She is learning to love both affection and attention. She is full on puppy mode alot of the time, and she will jump up on anything to try to get to the treats! She likes to be right underfoot, and she's quick and bouncy. She's like a little pinball sometimes, but she does enjoy being held. She is also crate-trained and enjoys rides in the car. A fenced in yard would be ideal for her because she is quick! She is working on potty training. If you’re looking for your new sidekick … look no further. Blossom is your girl! Lewistown, PA Kennel License #18167 We believe in finding not just homes, but forever families for our beloved animals. Our thorough adoption process is designed to ensure that each furry friend finds the perfect match based on their unique needs and personalities. Please know that we do not rush this process, as we prioritize compatibility over speed. Your patience and understanding as we work towards finding the ideal match for both our rescues and your family mean the world to us. Our applications can be found at .onedogatatime.us. Please watch for a welcome email so that we can process your application.
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium Likes to Vocalize: Quiet Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes Energy Level: High Activity Level: Moderately Active Exercise Needs: High Fence Required: Any Type Obedience Training: Needs Training Owner Experience Required: Breed Other: - Yard Required
- Good in a Car
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Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
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Additional Information
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Organization name
One Dog at a Time ODAAT
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Location:
Lewistown, Pennsylvania, 17044 USAUSA
Breed overview
Affenpinscher
A.K.A.: Monkey Terrier, Affen, Affenpincher, Aaffenpinscher
Overview:
The Affenpinscher, often nicknamed the "Monkey Dog" due to its expressive, almost simian face, is a charming and spirited toy breed with German origins, dating back to the 17th century. Physically, they are small, sturdy dogs, typically weighing between 7-10 pounds, with a shaggy, wiry coat that comes in various colors, most commonly black. Their most striking feature is their distinctive facial hair, including prominent eyebrows and a beard, contributing to their impish look. Temperamentally, Affenpinschers are curious, playful, and fiercely loyal to their families, possessing a surprising amount of confidence and courage for their size. They generally adapt well to apartment living thanks to their small stature and moderate exercise needs, and can be good with older, respectful children, though their assertive nature means early socialization is key. While generally healthy, potential owners should be aware of breed-specific concerns such as patellar luxation and respiratory issues due to their brachycephalic (short-nosed) structure, particularly in warmer climates.
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