#4 It wasn’t until 1870 though that the energetic Min Pins were truly recognized by Germany as an official purebred dog breed.
#5 This sleek, elegant breed with the quick, prancing gait is perhaps the “busiest” and most intense of the toy breeds.
#6 The word “pinscher” may derive from the English word “pinch” or the French “pincer,” which means to pinch or catch.
It’s a descriptive term, like “setter” or “retriever,” that describes the way dogs in the pinscher family work.