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  Miniature Pinscher - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Although appearing similar to the Doberman Pinscher, the Minpin is not a "Miniature Doberman".
The Doberman Pinscher was bred by Lois Dobermann in 1890 to resemble a Miniature Pinscher.
The source of confusion regarding the relationship between the Doberman and the Miniature Pinscher may have been the result of a Miniature Pinscher breed standard from the 1930s, which basically stated that the breed should appear as a Doberman in miniature.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Miniature_Pinscher   (612 words)

  
 Dog and Kennel Magazine Miniature Pinscher Breed Profile
Miniature pinscher owners probably aren't surprised by these adventurous tales, for they know their breed is a can-do, anything-goes kind of dog that occasionally leaps before it looks.
The early miniature pinscher was called the reh pinscher, so named because Germans thought the dog resembled the small, nimble, red roe deer that populated their forests.
Nevertheless, the Miniature Pinscher Club of America was not happy with that classification and petitioned the AKC to reclassify the breed.
www.petpublishing.com /dogken/breeds/minipin.shtml   (1841 words)

  
 Mini Pin Breeder, Miniature Pinscher puppies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Clues about the Miniature Pinscher's evolution are sparse, although it is noteworthy that as early as 1640 a small cat sized dog, fine boned and with prick ears, is depicted in a painting of a peasant family.
The Miniature Pinscher is not a Miniature Doberman Pinscher.
There, Miniature Pinschers are known as the Red Pinscher to their resemblance to a small red deer.
www.cuteminipins.com   (327 words)

  
 Miniature Pinscher Dog Breeders
Miniature Pinschers do well as a house dog who are at their best being the family watchdog.
Miniature Pinschers should be comb, brush or rub on their smooth coat regularly to remove loose hairs.
Miniature Pinschers were bred to be a ratter and a good barking watchdog.
dogbreedersdirectory.com /miniaturepinscher.htm   (300 words)

  
 Miniature Pinscher Breed Profile
It is believed that the Miniature Pinscher evolved from the ancient German Pinscher family of dogs, which ultimately produced a number of the breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC) today.
Reinchenbach, a German writer, stated the Miniature Pinscher is a cross of the Dachshund and the Italian Greyhound.
Miniature Pinschers may have been used in the creation of the Doberman Pinscher, but it is highly unlikely.
www.rescueeverydog.org /min_breed.html   (2490 words)

  
 Miniature Pinscher breed information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
"Although the miniature pinscher has most of the physical attributes of the Doberman pinscher, on a small scale, it is not a miniature variety of the Doberman as the toy poodle is of the poodle and the miniature schnauzer is of the schnauzer.
The miniature pinscher originated in Germany several centuries ago and was particularly popular in that country from about 1905 to 1914.
The miniature pinscher has a flat skull tapering toward the muzzle; dark, slightly oval eyes; upstanding ears; a gracefully curved neck; a compact muscular body; and a broad tail, set high.
nilesthedog.loftis.us /nilesthedog/breedinfo.htm   (804 words)

  
 Carlin Pinscher, Dog Breed Information Center®, Carlin Pinschers
Miniature Pinscher and the Pug cross is called a Muggin.
The coat is the same as the shorter, almost non-shedding coat of the Miniature Pinscher.
Today the Carlin Pinscher is being carefully bred for selected traits by an earlier breed club consisting of Grant, Isabeau (who is stilling working with her Miniature Pinschers), Katushka, and Kawika (who are also still working with Miniature Pinschers and Greyhound adoptions).
www.dogbreedinfo.com /carlinpinscher.htm   (868 words)

  
 Choosing a Miniature Pinscher - PetPlace.com
The miniature pinscher originated in Germany several centuries ago, and even though he looks like a small Doberman pinscher, he is not related.
By 1925, the miniature pinscher was accepted into the American Kennel Club as a member of the toy group.
The miniature pinscher is also prone to epilepsy, loose kneecaps and deafness.
www.petplace.com /dogs/choosing-a-miniature-pinscher/page1.aspx   (650 words)

  
 Miniature Pinscher, Dog Breed Information Center®, Miniature Pinschers, Min Pin, Min Pins
The Miniature Pinscher's short, easy-care coat usually comes in red, but may also be fl and tan or chocolate.
Pay particular attention when housebreaking this little Pinscher, since a little puddle from such a small dog can easily be overlooked; the dog may get the idea that you are happy to accept it fulfilling its natural needs indoors.
Developed in Germany from terrier breeds, including the German Pinscher, the Miniature Pinscher's original use was in hunting rats to keep the population down in the stables that it frequented.
www.dogbreedinfo.com /miniaturepinscher.htm   (587 words)

  
 Miniature Pinscher Breed, Miniature Pinschers, Puppies, Dogs
Miniature Pinschers are fun loving extroverts who are great in the show ring or make clever companions.
The Miniature Pinscher does well as a house dog who is at their best being the family watchdog.
The Miniature Pinscher should be combed, brushed or rubbed on their smooth coat regularly to remove loose hairs.
www.2000dogs.com /miniaturepinscher.htm   (317 words)

  
 Harr's Minpins - Miniature Pinschers- Pinscher minpin
It is thought that the Miniature Pinscher evolved from breeding small specimens of the German smoothed-haired pinscher possibly crossed to the Italian Greyhound and the smooth Dachshund.
In Germany the breed is often called the REH PINSCHER because of its resemblance to the Roe deer, a small deer that is said to abound in the forests of the Rhineland.
The Miniature Pinscher was first brought to the United States in 1920, and that country in credited with much of the breed's development.
www.harrminpins.com /pinorig.html   (461 words)

  
 Miniature Pinschers: What's Good About 'Em? What's Bad About 'Em?
Keenly observant and territorial, the Miniature Pinscher takes his watchdog role seriously, often showing strangers his backside accompanied by defiant kicking of the ground with his rear feet.
Even Miniature Pinscher adults may feel overwhelmed by the loud voices and quick movements that children can't help making -- and defensive biting may be the result.
Miniature Pinschers are often too quick to sound the alarm at every new sight and sound.
www.yourpurebredpuppy.com /reviews/miniaturepinschers.html   (1200 words)

  
 Miniature Pinscher at Doxette - The Right Dog
Miniature Pinscher Trotting Dog Hand Painted This wonderful wood trotting Miniature Pinscher dog is hand cut, hand painted and resin-coated, giving each piece the details that make them complete and measures approximately 4 1/4 inches high.
Miniature Pinscher Dog Standard Visualization Chosen as the standard visualization model for the Miniature Pinscher dog is Ch.
Miniature Pinscher Dog Circa 1960s With a Miniature Pinscher on one side I believe that this little page is from a book that I would estimate by the pictures and description to be circa 1960s and from England.
www.tias.com /6298/InventoryPage/1513270/1.html?pageNo=1;catId=miniature-pinscher   (929 words)

  
 Internet Miniature Pinscher Service, Inc. (IMPS)
The Internet Miniature Pinscher Service, Inc. (IMPS) was formed in July of 1998 with the adoption of Lister through the Miniature Pinscher e-mail group at saluki.org.
The IMPS mission is to improve the lives of homeless and abandoned Miniature Pinschers through rescue and the love and respect that comes with humane care, compassion and kindness.
Miniature Pinschers bear no resemblance to Doberman Pinschers in temperament, they are *not* miniature Dobermans, and really only have a resemblance in coloring - head type, gait, and other conformational aspects are all completely different.
www.minpinrescue.org   (1781 words)

  
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The Miniature Pinscher was developed in Germany from terrier breeds, including the German Pinscher.
The Miniature Pinscher is not related to the Doberman Pinscher, and is in fact an older breed than the Doberman.
The Miniature Pinscher is often called "King of the Toys".
www.iams.com /en_US/jhtmls/breed_selector/sw_BreedSelector_page.jhtml?pti=BS&li=&bc=&sc=D&lsc=&bsc=&fn=u_gn_brd_minipins   (251 words)

  
 Miniature Pinscher
They are often confused with a larger breed, the Dobermann, but the Pinscher is a separate, and much older breed.
Pinschers were bred on farms to keep the rats from the store rooms.
Miniature Pinschers are cheery, lively, companion dogs and can be kept in a small home, which they will guard with great bravery!
www.petsplace.co.za /pinscher.htm   (506 words)

  
 Miniature Pinscher Puppy - Miniature Pinscher Dog Breed Information
The Miniature Pinscher is most commonly seen in Stag Red and Black and rust, however other colors are available.
Overview: The Miniature Pinscher, also known as "The King of the Toys" is a feisty little breed with a sense of humor, terrific energy, and is very courageous.
Ownership: If you are looking for Miniature Pinscher puppies for sale from reputable Miniature Pinscher breeders or to adopt a Miniature Pinscher from a Miniature Pinscher rescue then make sure you understand as much about the dog breeds you are interested in as you can.
www.nextdaypets.com /directory/breeds/1100175   (569 words)

  
 Panogos Kennel - Miniature Pinscher vs. "Min Pin"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
By contrast, the FCI places the Miniature Pinscher in Group 2, the Pinscher-Schnauzer group, to compete against the larger dogs of that class.
That mental picture led the FCI to require that "the Miniature Pinscher is a reduced image of the German Pinscher, without the drawbacks of a dwarfed appearance." This remains today as the ideal in continental Europe and Scandinavia.
Over the years, the American Miniature Pinscher has adapted exceptionally well to the Toy category, so much that he is dubbed the "King of Toys." His toy-ish charm makes him very popular and distinct.
www.panogos.com /minpin.htm   (1770 words)

  
 Miniature Pinscher
"Pinscher" is a descriptive word like "setter" or "retriever" and describes the dog's method of working rather than being his surname.
In Germany, the solid red Min Pin is sometimes called the Reh Pinscher because he is said to closely resemble the red Roe Deer of the region.
The Miniature Pinscher originated in Germany where he has been bred to be an efficient and hard-working barnyard ratter for at least 300 years.
www.ameridogs.com /BreedMinPin.htm   (441 words)

  
 Dog Owner's Guide Profile: The Miniature Pinscher
Unlike the Miniature Poodle, which is a scaled-down version of the Standard Poodle, the Min Pin is not a smaller version of anything, especially the much-larger Doberman Pinscher.
Part of the confusion in origin comes from the word "pinscher," which is a descriptive term like "terrier" or "setter" that denotes the dog's method of working, not his heritage.
In German, "pinscher" means "biter" and derives from the dog's habit of jumping on and fiercely biting its quarry.
www.canismajor.com /dog/minpin.html   (1834 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - miniature pinscher, Dog (Dogs) - Encyclopedia
miniature pinscher, breed of lively toy dog originating in Germany in the late 19th cent.
Its short, smooth, flat-lying coat may be red, fl with tan markings, or brown marked with rust or yellow.
The miniature pinscher, a member of the terrier family, resembles the Doberman pinscher.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/minipins.html   (179 words)

  
 Miniature Pinscher : Dog Breeds - Dog.com
The Miniature Pinscher looks like a tiny Doberman Pinscher, and although both were created in Germany, they are not related.
The Miniature Pinscher, bred as a stable ratter, is several centuries older than the Doberman.
The breed was originally called the Reh Pinscher because of its resemblance to the tiny roe deer of Germany (Reh in German means deer).
www.dog.com /breed/Miniature-Pinscher.asp   (242 words)

  
 Miniature Pinscher Statue - English Dog Breed Sculptures - Canine Fine Arts
Original Miniature Pinscher statues created by the English sculptor John Stanbridge.
These Miniature Pinscher sculptures are handcrafted in England to the highest standard and are available in cold cast bronze.
We send the Miniature Pinscher sculptures throughout the world and they have won acclaim for both the quality of workmanship and remarkable breed type.
www.corsini.co.uk /fineart/miniature-pinscher-statues.shtml   (378 words)

  
 Miniature Pinscher profile | Miniature Pinscher puppies for sale
Miniature pinschers are alert, bold, spirited and lively.
Some have been known to be aggressive with other dogs and strangers, however this behavior is not common if proper socialization has taken place.
Although its exercise needs are moderate, the Miniature Pinscher needs regular opportunities to run and play.
www.puppyfind.com /miniature_pinscher.html   (86 words)

  
 Miniature Pinscher Information
I’m a Miniature Pinscher, a small, compact, muscular, sleek dog with square proportions and well-chiseled lines.
Us Miniature Pinschers are not related to the Doberman Pinscher, and are in fact an older breed than the Doberman.
We were developed in Germany from terrier breeds, including the German Pinscher, our original use was in hunting rats to keep the population down in the stables that it frequented.
www.findapuppy.com /390t/Miniature_Pinscher-information.htm   (503 words)

  
 Petnet - Information on responsible pet ownership in Australia
A proud, vigorous, hardy, spirited little dog, the Miniature Pinscher is frequently called "King of the Toys".
Germany where it was known as the Reh Pinscher because of its resemblance to small red deer it is important to note that the Miniature Pinscher is not a miniaturised Dobermann.
The Miniature Pinscher's sleek fl, blue, chocolate or red coat sheds minimally and requires little grooming.
www.petnet.com.au /dogs/D198.html   (195 words)

  
 Miniature Pinscher Stamps
The Miniature Pinscher shown above on the left is one of these "Russian Overprints" from Udmurtia.
Sharjah is the third largest of the seven states, which form the United Arab Emirates that became fully independent in 1971.
The Miniature Pinscher is shown enlarged to the right.
www.animalstamps.com /MinPin.htm   (2177 words)

  
 miniature pinscher on Encyclopedia.com
MINIATURE PINSCHER [miniature pinscher] breed of lively toy dog originating in Germany in the late 19th cent.
To Adopt an Animal; Cocoa, a 1-year-old mixed miniature pinscher, needs a home.
Prince George's Pet Adopt Box; Jazzmine, a 7-year-old female miniature pinscher, is available for adoption at the country animal shelter.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/m1/minipins.asp   (320 words)

  
 Miniature Pinscher
The Miniature Pinscher or Min Pin is not a small Doberman.
It is an older breed than Doberman, and probably is the cross of the German smooth-haired Pinscher with an Italian Greyhound or Smooth Dachshund.
The breed was developed to be a barn ratter, but now is sought after because it is an ideal pet and companion.
www.uniquedogart.com /mipi.html   (111 words)

  
 Miniature Pinscher, Min-Pin Dogs for Sale, Miniature Pinscher, Min-Pin Puppies for Sale, breeders, stud service
John Milazzo - Breeder of AKC Miniature Pinscher puppies - colors are chocolate and fl and rust - raised and socialized with plenty of care
BreedersClub.net does not pre-screen the Miniature Pinscher breeders who advertise their puppies and dogs for sale in the BreedersClub.net breeder directory and in the classified ads.
You should ask the Miniature Pinscher breeders you talk with for references from past buyers and veterinarians.
www.breedersclub.net /html/breeds/miniature-pinscher.htm   (756 words)

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