Breed Characteristics
Type: | Mix |
Family: | Terrier |
Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
Wire Fox Pinscher Build Information
Wire Fox Pinschers are very small-sized dogs, being crosses between a Wire Fox Terrier and a Miniature Pinscher. Fur is light and curly, and is most often colored black, black & brown, white & brown, dark brown, and various mixes of all these colors. At maturity, these dogs will weigh no more than 7 to 15 lbs, and can expect to live somewhere in the neighborhood of 12 to 15 years.
Size: | Small |
Length (Male): | 8-12 in. |
Length (Female): | 8-10 in. |
Weight: | < 14 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
These are extremely affectionate dogs, anxious to please, and very loyal toward owners. While being full of energy and very playful, they do not necessarily require a great deal of exercise in order to stay healthy and happy.
Activity Level: | Moderately Active |
Affection Level: | Affectionate |
Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
Colors: | Black, Black & Tan, Chocolate, White |
Shedding: | Minimal |
Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
Coat Type: | Wavy |
Wire Fox Pinscher Pet Insurance
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Breed Talents and Facts
Training: | Easy |
Dutiful Watchdog: | Yes |