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Small Munsterlander

5.0 (2 reviews)Germany#198
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Key Takeaways

  • Medium breed belonging to the Gun Dog group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • High-energy breed best suited for active owners who can provide plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation.
  • Easy to train and a good choice for first-time owners; responds well to positive reinforcement.
  • Moderate shedder; requires regular weekly brushing to keep the coat healthy.

Quick Facts

Group

Gun Dog

Size

Medium

Life Span

12-14 years

Popularity

#198

Puppy Price

$800-$1000

Energy Level

High

Shedding Level

Average

Trainability

Easy to Train

Common Names & Aliases

HeidewachtelMunsterMunsterlanderSmall MunsterlanderSpionVorstehhundKleiner Münsterländer
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⚖️Small Munsterlander Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Exceptionally adaptable, thrives anywhere

  • Child Compatibility:Exceptionally child-friendly, perfect family pet

  • Dog Friendly:Exceptionally social, thrives in multi-dog homes

  • Training Difficulty:Exceptionally easy to train, learns quickly

  • Affection Level:Exceptionally devoted and affectionate

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Activity Requirement / Exercise Need:Very high exercise demands, needs athletic owner

  • Energy Rating:Very high energy, needs constant activity

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Price and Availability

Price Range

$800-$1000

If you choose to purchase the Small Munsterlander, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders' sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Small Munsterlander for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Small Munsterlander gets to a happy place.

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Availability

4/5

Availability

Frequent: The Small Munsterlander is easier than average to get. Maybe there is some risk of overbreeding, as it is a popular breed.

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History

The Small Munsterlander is one of the latest versatile hunting breeds to gain popularity in the United States, but while they may be new to the US and Canada, the breed has been used in Europe since the 13-14th century.

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Not recognized by FCI.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Foundation Stock Service
North American Purebred Registry
American Canine Association
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Small Munsterlander needs moderate grooming with regular brushing and occasional professional care.

The Small Munsterlander sheds moderately and needs regular brushing to keep shedding under control.

The Small Munsterlander is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Small Munsterlander is exceptionally patient and protective with children of all ages.

The Small Munsterlander is exceptionally social with all dogs and thrives in multi-dog environments.

The Small Munsterlander demands extensive daily exercise and thrives with athletic activities like running or hiking.

The Small Munsterlander is extremely energetic and needs constant activity throughout the day, ideal for very active owners who enjoy outdoor adventures.

The Small Munsterlander is exceptionally easy to train, responds quickly to commands and learns new tricks effortlessly.

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Small Munsterlander Comments, Reviews and Questions

F.A.

2021-03-02

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Sparky

2020-10-07

Very handy and good

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