A dog breed that originated in Germany during the 17th century was made famous by its monkey-like expression. This little terrier type dogs was in fact dubbed as Monkey Dog. In France, breed enthusiasts lovingly call the dog Diablotin Moustachu which means mustached little devil. This breed was originally developed to be a rodent catcher. As such, the dogs are usually seen in barns, stables and kitchen chasing rodents away.

This breed though apart from showing an extraordinary intelligence is noted to be affectionate and to have a clownish nature. The Affenpinscher is the dog for you, if your choice for a pet is a dog that will provide the family with comic relief. The dog is a showoff and would take every opportunity to catch anyone’s attention. Therefore it is not surprising for this barn occupant to gain access not only to the homes but also to

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