Thursday, October 29, 2009

The Affenpinscher


Hello. The first breed is the Affenpinscher. Did you know that the Affenpinscher is called that because "Affen" is German for monkey, so the Affenpinscher is also called a monkey-like Terrier. Although the Affenpinscher has a lot of the same personalities as a terrier,it is not, It is in the pinscher-schnauzer group. A full grown Affenpinscher weighs 7-10 pounds and is 12 or 13 inches (24-30 centimeters) high at the withers. If brought up properly, It gets along well with children and pets. It originally came from Germany. The Affenpinscher is adventurous, active, curious, stubborn, fun-loving, playful, confident, lively, affectionate towards family members and is also very protective of their family.

That is alittle information for you about the Affenpinscher.

Introduction to my dog blog

Hi, I am going to start telling you about a lot of different types of dogs. Sometimes I might even tell you about my little eleven weeks old Bearded Collie puppy. I will also give you tips in training and raising a happy and healthy companion. Whether you have a dog or is interested in dogs this is the site for you. If you have any questions or comments you may place them in the post a comment box and i will gladly reply. Thank you.