miniature pinscher

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miniature pinscher

A dog of a small breed developed in Germany, having a short coat variously colored red, brown, or black with tan markings. The ears are sometimes cropped, and the tail is usually docked.

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miniature pinscher - small German version of a Doberman pinscher

pinscher - any of three breeds of dogs whose ears and tail are usually cropped

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Martin's roommate - the dog's registered owner - reportedly arrived at a home on Taney Street on Thursday afternoon and found her miniature pinscher bleeding and unresponsive, Eugene police spokesman John Hankemeier said.

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He recently helped to rescue a miniature pinscher that had put its foot through its wire cage and was badly injured.

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Another Best of Breed winner was Donald Smith, also from Wrexham, who took first place with his Miniature Pinscher James.