Other names : Osterreichischer. Kurzhaariger Pinscher.
Native country : Austria
History
The origins of this breed are not known. It is closely related to the Standard Pinscher, but the Austrian Shorthaired Pinscher was raised to be a good farm dog rather than a pet. This breed is rare outside of its native Austria.
Description
This spirited, hardy, active animal makes a remarkable guard dog. He is cheerful, kind and very open to training. His terrier instinct drives him to chase rabbits and foxes.
Advice
This breed needs space and plenty of exercise. Weekly brushing is sufficient.
Function
Guard dog. Pet.
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