Kleiner Münsterländer

Other name: Small Münsterlander

Photo: adult dog of Kleiner Münsterländer breed
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Life expectancy

The Kleiner Münsterländer has a life expectancy of between 12 and 14 years

Temperament

Size

Medium

Adult size

Female Between 20 and 21 in
Male Between 20 and 22 in

Adult weight

Female Between 40 and 51 lb
Male Between 40 and 51 lb
Coat colour
White Brown
Type of coat
Long
Eye colour
Brown

Purchase price

The Kleiner Münsterländer costs approximately 1000£

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More details about the Kleiner Münsterländer

Kleiner Münsterländer: Origins and history

The Small Münsterlander is thought to be a cross of the Large Münsterlander with various Spaniel breeds. It was originally bred sometime during the early 19th century in the Münsterland area of Northern Germany. Ever since, this breed has been a top choice for game, tracking and retrieving across Europe and the USA.

FCI classification of the Kleiner Münsterländer

  • Group 7 - Pointing Dogs

  • Section 1 : Continental Pointing Dogs

Training a Kleiner Münsterländer

Thanks to their eagerness to please and natural intelligence, the Small Münsterlander is very easy to train. They react best to gentle training with lots of positive reinforcement - they basically enjoy making you happy!

You can begin training this breed as young as 2-3 months old - and it’s important you do so. If you start too late, your Small Münsterlander could become a little headstrong and stubborn.

Kleiner Münsterländer: Purchase price

It’s rare to find a Small Munstelander puppy in the UK. You’ll probably have to travel abroad, where you can expect to pay upwards of £1000.

Looking after a dog of this size typically costs between £80 to £110 a month, including food, medical/insurance, and incidental expenses.

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