Affenpinscher

Affenpinscher is one among the most ancient toy dog breeds. The breed initiated from Central Europe (Germany and France) at that time it got nick name little devil with moustaches. Affenpinscher became a popular pet throughout the nineteenth century. In seventeenth centry these were often kept around stables, in stores, or on farms where they used as ratters. So, initially they were hunter of mice and a fantastic watchdog. This breed has become popular all over the world, however most famous in Germany. Nowadays the Affenpinscher is become a companion dog. People refer to them as "monkey dogs" due to their physical aspect and appearance. They are tiny sized square-built dog however feisty, bold with spunk and strength. The American Kennel Club recognized in 1936 and kept it in Toy Group Dog breeds. They are now known as watchdog and the companion dogs. Companion dog, watchdog. They have size from 9 to 13 inches Height at the shoulder. The weight of the Affenpinshcer is 7 - 8 pounds. Affenpinscher life expectancy may be from 12 years to 14 years in general.
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