Doxie-Pin Breed Information & Characteristics

Unfortunately, the Doxie-Pin is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Playful
Stubborn
Energetic
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Devoted
Lively
Clever

Doxie-Pin dogs are low shedders. The coat sheds an average amount and doesn't require much care.

The Doxie-Pin dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, this breed will alert their owner.

United States

Miniature Pinscher, Dachshund

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Unknown

Brown

Black

Brown
Black
Red

The coat of a Doxie-Pin falls in the medium length category.

Straight

A Doxie-Pin can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Doxie-Pins are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Doxie-Pin is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Radiographs
Blood Tests

For those who lead a balanced lifestyle, Doxie-Pins may be a good choice as they have an average energy level.

Doxie-Pin have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Doxie-Pins a breed that requires only a small amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people with busy lifestyles, elderly people or those who have limited mobility. They also make great pets for those who live in small apartments or have limited outdoor space.

The Doxie-Pin breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

Doxie-Pins tend to bark moderately, they bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or to communicate something. They may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Playing, Play keep away, Play, Fetch, Walk, Keep away, Tug-of-war, Chase, Hide & Seek, Naptime, Walking, Shoe chewing, Run, Sleep, Hike, Sun bathing, Sleeping, Belly rubs, Cuddling, Watching tv, Road trip, Nap, Running, Love trrats, Love Car Ride, Playdate, Painting nails, Eating Snacks, Tag, Snuggling

Doxie-Pins 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Doxie-Pin, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Doxie-Pins usually need at least 60 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 Doxie-Pin is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Doxie-Pin 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

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-25 pound (5 - 11 kg) Doxie-Pin 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.

The average cost of a Doxie-Pin is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Doxie-Pin 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 Doxie-Pin breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

The Doxie-Pin is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Doxie-Pins are average friendly dogs towards children.

Doxie-Pins are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Doxie-Pins are below average dog friendly dogs. Doxie-Pin dogs may not always get along well with other dogs they have not been raised with,

Doxie-Pins are below average friendly around strangers. Keen of eye and sharp of tongue, most Doxie-Pins are very quick to announce strangers at the door. Once the visitor comes in, some Doxie-Pins will be friendly and outgoing. But many others have the standoffish or suspicious towards strangers.

The Doxie-Pin is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Doxie-Pin is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Doxie-Pin dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.