Close

Create a link to this page

Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:

<a href="http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-minipins.html" title="Facts and informations about miniature pinscher">miniature pinscher</a>

miniature pinscher

miniature pinscher breed of lively toy dog originating in Germany in the late 19th cent. It stands from 10 to 12 in. (25.4-30.5 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs from 8 to 10 lb (3.6-4.5 kg). Its short, smooth, flat-lying coat may be red, black with tan markings, or brown marked with rust or yellow. The miniature pinscher, a member of the terrier family, resembles the Doberman pinscher . It makes an excellent house pet and watchdog. See dog .

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

	Local Crufts winners. Newspaper article from: Stamford Mercury & Citizen (Stamford, England); 3/13/2007; 317 words ; ...Special Junior Dog - second place Dobenar's Red All Over (miniature pinscher) - Miss D Harrison and Mr M Trasler, Deene Special Junior...Witham Post Graduate Dog - third place Dobenar's Aboyeur (miniature pinscher) - Miss D Harrison and Mr M Trasler, Deene Limit Dog... Read more
	Campaign to stop dog fouling is stepped up. Newspaper article from: Lancashire Evening Post (Preston, England); 5/13/2008; 132 words ; ...Council have promised education before enforcement in a bid to stamp out dog fouling in the city. Their latest campaign will see dog wardens and park rangers handing out dog bags and treats to dog owners with bags, and giving out the bags and a warning to those... Read more
	Be a responsible dog owner. (sheep guard dogs) Magazine article from: Countryside & Small Stock Journal; 7/1/1993; ; 321 words ; ...she being too large to escape if she would care to. And so the bonding too place. Time elapsed and on my trips to town I would see Dog on a hill resting and some sheep nearby. We're talking sections now, not acres. There were feeding stations for Dog, but no... Read more
	Doggone good tale. (Letters). Magazine article from: Cruise Travel; 9/1/2002; ; 172 words ; ...receiving my magazine and reading the entire issue from front to back. This month I truly enjoyed the well-written article entitled See Dog At Sea by Pam Kane. It is great to see that the dog guides are welcome aboard ships and even more exciting that there are lines... Read more
	See dog receiving fire drama award - VIDEO. Newspaper article from: The Star (Sheffield) (Sheffield, England); 11/21/2007; 161 words ; HE really is top dog and after being handed a special certificate everyone knows it. Superdog Mack soaked up the attention as he was presented with a certificate and a pack of his favourite treats for saving residents as fire tore through their flats complex. The Lakeland Terrier was staying with Read more
	LOOKING FOR A HOME.(Personal Life) Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 5/11/2009; 146 words ; ...Register-Guard Boozer and Baxter are 4'-year-old brothers that animal welfare workers say are very friendly and active miniature pinscher/Husky mixes. They love taking walks together and are incredibly playful, workers say. They get along well with other dogs... Read more
	Encyclopedia of dog breeds, 2d ed.(Brief Article)(Book Review) Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 11/1/2005; 162 words ; ...breeding. We want them all, including the Neapolitan Mastiff who strongly resembles a casserole left out in the rain, and the Miniature Pinscher, who looks like he could bring down a freight train but is only about 11 inches tall. ([c] 2005 Book News, Inc., Portland... Read more
	WHILE YOU'RE AWAY.(Animals)(It's a good idea to tour a kennel before you board your pet) Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 5/14/2007; 700+ words ; ...Amber the yellow Labrador retriever, Dixie the English bulldog, Cha-Vez the pit bull, pugs Max and Rocky, Christie the miniature pinscher, Cody the schnauzer, Stella the border collie, Zerbey the Rottweiler, Sam the Chesapeake Bay retriever, Charlie the Newfoundland... Read more
	Touring with T: thanks to her outstanding debut novel, T Cooper wound up seeing the USA on a 30-city tour. (Books). Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine); 1/21/2003; ; 528 words ; ...the East Village --where she now lives with her girlfriend, founder of the women's bookstore Bluestockings, and their miniature pinscher, Murray-- who take the families they were given and leave them, then make their own. I'm surrounded by straight people... Read more
	Dog owners facing fines for not clearing up their pets' mess. Newspaper article from: Rye & Battle Observer (St. Leonards-on-Sea, England); 1/8/2008; 328 words ; ...introduce the new orders on April 1 to control dog fouling in the district. The order, which will replace existing bye-laws, will see dog owners hit with a [pounds sterling]75 fixed penalty fine for failing to clear up after their pet. Rother says the plans have... Read more

For more facts and information, see all related premium articles

Related entries from encyclopedias, dictionaries, and thesauruses

toy dog Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...affenpinscher , Brussels griffon , Chihuahua , English toy spaniel , Italian greyhound , Japanese spaniel , Maltese , miniature pinscher , papillon , Pekingese , Pomeranian , pug , Shih Tzu , silky terrier , toy poodle , toy Manchester terrier , and... Read more

See all related entries