Characteristics
The Miniature Pinscher is structurally a well balanced, sturdy, compact, short-coupled, smooth-coated dog. He naturally is well groomed, proud, vigorous and alert. Characteristic traits are his hackney-like action, fearless animation, complete self-possession, and his spirited presence.
Owning
The Miniature Pinscher is proud, vigorous and playful, even in his old age. The Min Pin is an ideal size for a house dog. The Miniature Pinscher is very possessive of his loved ones, fearless when on guard, and makes an alert watch dog.
Did You Know
The Miniature Pinscher originated in Germany, but it has been bred in Scandinavian countries. The Miniature Pinscher is noted for its lively temperament and intelligence.