Min Pin Shepherd

Miniature Pinscher  and German Shepherd

2000s

Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Sable
Brindle

The coat of a Min Pin Shepherd falls in the medium length category.

Straight

6-10 puppies per pregnancy

A Min Pin Shepherd can have a litter of 6-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Min Pin Shepherds are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Min Pin Shepherd is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Canine Hip Dysplasia
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
Mitral Valve Disease
Corneal Dystrophy

Demodicosis
Hemophilia

Blood Tests for Organ Function
X-ray imaging
Blood And Urine Analysis
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Full Physical Eexamination by the Veterinarian to test the range of movement in the joint areas
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)

Min Pin Shepherd have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Min Pin Shepherds dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Play, Walking, Playing, Training, Rough Housing, Running, Chase, Shake, Catch treats, Run, Nap, Cuddle, Chew, Playing Ball, Fetch, Tug-of-war, Frisbee, Walk, Toys

High

Min Pin Shepherds are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

10 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Min Pin Shepherd, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

60 minutes

In general most Min Pin Shepherds usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Min Pin Shepherd is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Weekly

Min Pin Shepherd should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

2.5 cups

For an average 50-60 pound (23 - 27 kg) Min Pin Shepherd feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$1.80 - $2.10 / day

The average cost of a Min Pin Shepherd is somewhere $1.80 - $2.10 per day.

$49 - $63 / month

The average per month expenses of a Min Pin Shepherd is between $49 - $63. This makes an average of $588 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

The Min Pin Shepherd is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

A Min Pin Shepherds typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Min Pin Shepherds are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Min Pin Shepherds are below average dog friendly dogs. Min Pin Shepherd dogs may not always get along well with other dogs they have not been raised with,

Min Pin Shepherds are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

The Min Pin Shepherd is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Min Pin Shepherd is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Min Pin Shepherd dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.