| Name | Affen Tzu |
| Other Names | Affenhuahua, Affenchi |
| Common Nicknames | Affen, Tzu |
| Area of Origin | United States |
| Maximum Age | 12-15 years |
| Usually Color | Black, brown, white, cream |
| Usually Weight | 5-12 pounds |
| Usually Height | 8-12 inches |
| Usually Eye Color | Dark brown |
| Usually Ear Type | Floppy or erect |
| Usually Tail Type | Long, often curled at the end |
| Breed Group | Crossbreed |
| Characteristics | Affectionate, alert, lively, intelligent |
| Energy Level | Moderate to high |
| Tendency to Bark | Moderate |
| Tendency to Dig | Low to moderate |
| Social/Attention Needs | High |
| Life Expectancy | 12-15 years |
| Price in India | INR 8,000 to 25,000 |
| Temperament | Playful, loyal, friendly, adaptable |
| Breeds | Affenpinscher, Shih Tzu, Chihuahua |
| FCI Number | Not recognized by FCI |
| Personality | Curious, mischievous, affectionate |
| Favorite Activities | Playing fetch, socializing, learning tricks |
| Famous For | Small size, expressive face, lively demeanor |
| Likes | Affection, interactive toys, companionship |
| Dislikes | Being alone for long periods, harsh treatment |
| Health | Generally healthy, watch for dental issues, patellar luxation |
| Hypoallergenic | May be hypoallergenic for some people |
| Favorite Food | Small breed-specific formulas, high-quality dog food |
| Training | Positive reinforcement, consistency, early socialization |
| History | Bred as a companion, relatively recent breed |
| Accomplishments | Popular as a family pet, therapy dog, agility competitions |
| Interesting Facts | Affen Tzus have a playful and clownish demeanor despite their small size. |
| Exercise Needs | Moderate exercise, regular walks, interactive play |
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