Change: fur. Health Issues, Life Expectancy:Luxating patella, heart issues, hip problems, leg breaks in young pups due to death defying leaps, retained baby teeth are all problems seen in the breed.Life expectancy of a healthy dog should be early teens. Additional Resources: www.affenrescue.org Your Online Community for Purebred Dogs!   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 431)

Change: A little more history on the breed can be found here: History and Origins of the Affenpincsher. Physical Description & Size:Affenpinschers are small dogs, with a typical height of about 10 inches. Average weight   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 425)

Change: It is fair to warn a prospective Affen owner that this breed often possesses a "big dog in a small body" mentality. This boldness makes   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 230)

Change:  Affenpinscher's are small dogs, with a typical height of about 10 inches. Average weight is about 7 to 8 pounds. These dogs have large eyes, a "mustache", and a tuft of chin hair that gives the monkey like expression. Colors are black, black with tan, red or gray. Temperament:   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 171)

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Change:  (It'll take less than a minute!)Share affenpinscher dog rescue stories. Know about these dogs? Click EasyEdit to add information anywhere on this page. Short History of the Breed:This breed originated from Germany. The name means "monkey-like terrier"   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 74)

Change:  the Breed:This breed originated from Germany. The name means "monkey-like terrier" in German. Its original purpose was to rid households of small rodents and pests.Physical Description & Size:Temperament:Needs (exercise, grooming, living conditions, diet):Health Issues, Life Expectancy:AKC Group:Toy GroupLinks:Additional Resources:   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 74)

Change: Its original purpose was to rid households of small rodents and pests.Physical Description & Size:Temperament:Needs (exercise, grooming, living conditions, diet):Health Issues, Life Expectancy:AKC Group:Toy GroupLinks:Make a page for your affenpinscher now!   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 73)

Change: Its original purpose was to rid households of small rodents and pests.Physical Description & Size:Temperament:Needs (exercise, grooming, living conditions, diet):Health Issues, Life Expectancy:AKC Group:Toy GroupLinks:Make a page for your affenpinscher now!   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 65)