German Pinscher
Spirited, Lively, Intelligent, Loving, Even Tempered, Familial, Playful, Affectionate, Curious, Friendly, Funny, Loves, Gentle, Loyal, Smart, Cat Passed Test, Foster Location Central Minnesota, Good With All Dogs, Kid Friendly, Minnesota Foster Home, Spayed Neutered, Quiet, Independent, Athletic, Brave, Couch, Calm, Dignified, Bold, Intelligent, Sweet, Reliable, Silly, Confident, Cheerful, Adventurous, Goofy, Loving, Joyful, Loves Kisses, Protective, Loves kisses, loving, playful, sweet
Weight
25 - 45 lbs
Height
17 - 20 inches
Life Span
12 - 14 years
Breed Group
Working
Bred For
Watchdog, Hunting vermin on the farm.
Origin
Unknown
Characteristics
Good with Children5/5
Good with Other Dogs5/5
Trainability5/5
Energy Level4/5
Grooming Needs2/5
Estimated Costs
Annual estimates
Veterinary Care
Annual Checkup$50
Vaccinations$100
Dental Care$400
Emergency Fund$1500
Food & Nutrition
Monthly Cost$45
Recommended Food Types
- Premium Dry Kibble
- High-Protein Formula
Grooming
Professional$40
Supplies$100
Frequency
Every 8-12 weeks
Training
Puppy Classes$300
Private Sessions$700
Other Expenses
Pet Insurance$40/month
Initial Supplies$300
Licensing$25
Cost Information Sources:
- American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) annual reports
- Leading pet insurance providers' data analysis
- AKC breed-specific care guidelines and recommendations
- Professional breeder and veterinarian consultations
Note: Costs may vary based on location, specific healthcare needs, and individual circumstances.