Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Trainable
Cheerful
Quiet
Faithful

Outright
Tempered
Courageous
Loving
Familiar
Lively
Spirited

Spantrievers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

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Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
White

Black
Fawn
Red
Brown
Blue

Spantrievers have medium-length coats.

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

Wavy

Wiry

A Spantriever can have a litter of 5-10 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.

Spantrievers 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.

While the Spantriever breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

German Pinschers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Patellar Luxation
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Congenital Heart Defect

Allergies
Eye Problems
Idiopathic Epilepsy

Cataracts

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Full Body Physical Examination especially of the joints
Thyroid Panel

Cardiac
Eye
Hip
Dna Test For Vwd
Thyroid Tests

Spantriever 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.

Spantrievers 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 Spantriever, it's at least 9 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 Spantrievers usually need at least 45 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 Spantriever has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Ideally, Spantriever 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
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 45-50 pound (20 - 23 kg) Spantriever feed 2 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 Spantriever is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Spantriever is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

The Spantriever is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Spantrievers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

Spantrievers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Spantrievers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

German Pinschers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Spantrievers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

German Pinschers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Spantrievers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

German Pinschers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

The Spantriever is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

German Pinschers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.