The Affenpoo is a crossbreed between the Affenpinscher and the Poodle, typically small in size. It features a curly, hypoallergenic coat, expressive eyes, and a playful disposition. This breed is known for its intelligence, making it highly trainable, and it thrives in a family environment. Affenpoos are energetic and enjoy interactive play.

The Affenpoo is not a naturally occurring species in the wild but rather a designer dog breed, a cross between the Affenpinscher and the Poodle. Thus, it does not have a specific native region. Its parent breeds, however, have distinct origins: the Affenpinscher is thought to have originated in Germany, while the Poodle has roots in Germany and France.

As a domesticated breed, the Affenpoo is typically found in human-controlled environments such as homes and urban settings. They thrive in a variety of climates due to their adaptability, although they require regular grooming due to their Poodle heritage.

The Affenpoo does not occupy a traditional ecological niche as it is a companion animal bred for human companionship. It fulfills the role of a pet, providing emotional support and companionship to humans.