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

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Brussels Griffons are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Fearless

Alert
Inquisitive
Sensitive
Companionable
Selfish
Watchful

Siberian Pinschers are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Brussels Griffons shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Siberian Husky and Doberman Pinscher

griffons d’ecurie, affenpinscher, pug, english toy spaniel

Unknown

1800s

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

White
Gray
Silver
Pied
Sable
Black
Brown
Red
Blue
Fawn

Black
Brown
Fawn
Red
Cream

Siberian Pinschers have medium-length coats.

Brussels Griffons have short coats.

Straight

Wiry

A Siberian Pinscher can have a litter of 6-10 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.

A Brussels Griffon can have a litter of 13-15 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.

Siberian Pinschers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Brussels Griffons are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Siberian Pinschers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Brussels Griffon breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Cardiomyopathy
Epilepsy
Bloat
Von Willebrand's Disease
Laryngeal Paralysis
Wobbler's Syndrome
Hemophilia

Bone And Joint Problems
Hip Dysplasia
Heart Problems

Bone And Joint Problems
Hip Dysplasia
Hepatitis
Zinc Responsive Dermatosis
Eye Conditions

Allergies
Difficulty In Breeding
Kidney Problems

Eye
Hip
Heart
Throat
Skin Scrape
DNA for VWD

Heart
Hips
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
X-Rays

Siberian Pinscher has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Brussels Griffon has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Siberian Pinschers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Brussels Griffons are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Siberian Pinschers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Brussels Griffons 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 Siberian Pinscher, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Brussels Griffon, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Siberian Pinschers usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Brussels Griffons 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 Siberian Pinscher requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Brussels Griffons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 56-75 pound (25 - 34 kg) Siberian Pinscher feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 6-12 pound (3 - 5 kg) Brussels Griffon feed 1.5 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 Siberian Pinscher is somewhere $1.70 - $1.80 per day.

The average cost of a Brussels Griffon is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Siberian Pinscher is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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 average per month expenses of a Brussels Griffon is between $42 - $56. This makes an average of $504 - $672 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.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

The Siberian Pinscher is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Brussels Griffons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Siberian Pinschers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Brussels Griffons are not suitable for children.

Siberian Pinschers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Brussels Griffons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Siberian Pinschers are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Brussels Griffons are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Siberian Pinschers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Brussels Griffons are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Siberian Pinschers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Brussels Griffons have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Siberian Pinschers may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

Brussels Griffons can be difficult to train and require consistent and patient training.