Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Spirited

Outright
Tempered
Courageous
Loving
Familiar
Lively
Spirited

Toy Torkies are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

German Pinschers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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1600s

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Silver
White

Black
Fawn
Red
Brown
Blue

Toy Torkies have medium-length coats.

German Pinschers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Straight

Wiry

A Toy Torkie can have a litter of 4-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A German Pinscher can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Toy Torkies are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

German Pinschers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Patellar Luxation
Portacaval Shunt
Lens Luxation
Tracheal Collapse
Von Willebrand's Disease
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Congenital Heart Defect

Hypothyroidism

Cataracts

Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Allergy Tests
Blood Tests
Complete Physical Examination

Cardiac
Eye
Hip
Dna Test For Vwd
Thyroid Tests

Toy Torkie has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

German Pinscher has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Toy Torkies are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

German Pinschers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Toy Torkie, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For German Pinscher, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Toy Torkies usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most German Pinschers usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Toy Torkie requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The German Pinscher is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Ideally, Toy Torkie should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

German Pinscher should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 5-7 pound (2 - 3 kg) Toy Torkie feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 65-90 pound (29 - 41 kg) German Pinscher feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Toy Torkie is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a German Pinscher is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Toy Torkie is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a German Pinscher is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Toy Torkies make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

German Pinschers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Toy Torkies are not the best choice for families with kids.

German Pinschers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Toy Torkies are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

German Pinschers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.