Affenpinscher — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

Affenpinscher — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

Facts below are extracted verbatim field-values and section headings from the official AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale) breed standard. The standard text is copyrighted by the respective registry; only factual data points and outline headings are quoted, not descriptive narrative. Source: https://www.akc.org / https://www.fci.be.

Facts (verbatim field values from the official standard)

• ORIGIN: Germany.
• FCI-St. N°186 / 02.09.2009
• FCI-CLASSIFICATION: Group 2 Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossian breeds - Swiss Mountain a
• WEIGHT: Height at withers: Dogs and bitches: 25 to 30 cm Weight: Dogs and bitches: appr.
• Coat: Dense hair, rough, harsh, and about 1 inch in length on the shoulders and body.
• Color: Black, gray, silver, red, black and tan, or belge are all acceptable.
• Temperament: General demeanor is game, alert, and inquisitive with great loyalty and affection toward its master and friends.

Standard outline (section headings)

• FEDERATION CYNOLOGIQUE INTERNATIONALE (AISBL)
• AFFENPINSCHER
• DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE OFFICIAL VALID
• IMPORTANT PROPORTIONS:
• HEAD
• CRANIAL REGION
• FACIAL REGION
• LIMBS
• FOREQUARTERS:
• HINDQUARTERS:
• COAT
• SIZE AND WEIGHT:
• SERIOUS FAULTS:
• DISQUALIFYING FAULTS: