Affenpinscher
Germany • toy size
Affenpinscher is a toy breed from Germany, known for being apartment-friendly, very playful, light on shedding.
Apartment-friendlyVery PlayfulLight On Shedding
Toy
Chihuahua
Tiny companion with a big voice; alert watchdog and devoted lapdog.
Apartment-friendlyLight On SheddingEasy For First-time Owners
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Size
Toy
Life
14-16 years
Group
Toy
Origin
Mexico
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