Miniature Pinscher
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
Despite their small size, Min Pins have a big personality and are known for their 'hackney gait' — a high-stepping trot.
Small but spirited working dog with confident attitude. Alert, intelligent, and fearless despite tiny size.
🏷️ Breed
Miniature Pinscher
💭 Temperament
Alert, fearless, spirited, loyal, intelligent
📏 Size
Small (4-5 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
12-16 years
🎨 Colors
Black, blue, or chocolate with rust markings, or solid red
🌍 Origin
Germany, 19th century
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — adaptable to apartments; enjoys regular play
🍽️ Diet
Quality small-breed dog food; appropriate portions
✓ FCI Group
Group 9
✓ FCI Section
Companion and Toy Dogs
✓ FCI Number
185