Breed Characteristics
| Type: | Mix |
| Life Span: | 12-14 Years |
| Hypoallergenic: | No |
Doxie Pin Build Information
Doxie-Pin dogs are a cross breed dog, being the result of a mix between a Dachshund and Miniature Pinscher. The most common coloring schemes for Doxie-Pins are black, brown, and black and tan. The life expectancy enjoyed by Doxie-Pins is usually between 12 and 14 years, and their size generally varies between 10 and 25 pounds, depending on age.
| Size: | Medium |
| Length (Male): | 8-12 in. |
| Length (Female): | 10-12 in. |
| Weight: | 15 - 25 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
It is a low-maintenance type of dog and is easily trained, being very intelligent and alert. It's also very sociable and mixes well with children, being very playful and energetic in their company.
| Activity Level: | Slightly Active |
| Affection Level: | Very Affectionate |
| Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
| Colors: | Black, Black & Tan, Light Brown |
| Shedding: | Moderate |
| Grooming: | Low Maintenance |
| Coat Type: | Wiry |
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Breed Talents and Facts
The Doxie-Pin is a very playful and social Dachshund and Min Pin (Miniature Pinscher) mix.
| Training: | Moderately easy to train |
| Herding Skills: | Yes |
| Agile/Zippy: | Yes |