Pineranian Breed Information & Characteristics

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

Active
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Docile
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Clever
Extroverted

Pineranian dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Pineranian. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Pineranians are not the best watchdogs. If you want a guard dog, the Pineranian is not the breed for you. They will 'watch' everything - but that's usually as far as they go.

United States

Miniature Pinscher, Pomeranian

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

2000s

Blue
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

The coat of a Pineranian falls in the medium length category.

Straight

A Pineranian can have a litter of 2-5 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.

Pineranians 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 Pineranian 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.

Patellar Luxation
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)

Entropion
Ectropion
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

Eyes
X-Rays
Skin Evaluation
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)

Pineranians are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Pineranian have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Pineranians 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.

Fetch, Cuddling, Hiking, Walks, Playing fetch, Play keep away, Watching tv, Run, Go to Park, Walk, Road trip, Tug-of-war, Catch treats, Play, Off-leash, Snuggling, Running, Tricks

Pineranians 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 Pineranian, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pineranians 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.

The Pineranian is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 7-12 pound (3 - 5 kg) Pineranian 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 Pineranian is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pineranian 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 Pineranian 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.

Pineranians are known for being excellent apartment dogs. They are fairly active indoors and will do okay without a yard.

Pineranians are average friendly dogs towards children.

Pineranians are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Pineranians are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

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

The Pineranian is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Pineranian 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.

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