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Name	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel	Yorkshire Terrier	Miniature Schnauzer
Origins	England	England	Germany
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Group	Companion Dogs	Companion Dogs	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	19	9	18
Reviews	7	23	5
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer breeds.	Cavalier Cavie Cav	Yorkie	Zwergschnauzer
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Small
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer? Compare adult weight ranges.	10-18 pounds (5-8 kg)	2-3 kg (4-7 pounds)	Male: 11-18 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 10-15 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	14 pounds (6.5 kg)	2.5 kg (5.5 pounds)	Male: 14.5 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 12.5 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)
Height Which is taller, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Yorkshire Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer height comparison:	12-13 inches (30-33 cm)	20-23 cm (8-9 inches)	Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	21.5 cm (8.5 inches)	Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm)

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1200-$1500	$600-$1000	$600-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Yorkshire Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer?	Very frequent: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Yorkshire Terrier is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Miniature Schnauzer is quite easy to get.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Yorkshire Terrier dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Miniature Schnauzer is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which is easiest to train?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed is most alert?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed is most protective?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer? Compare temperaments.	Active Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Gentle Social Fearless Cheerful Quiet Nonaggressive Polite Graceful Sporty No tendency towards nervousness	Playful Independent Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Loyal	Alert Intelligent Friendly Obedient Fearless Spirited
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Yorkshire Terrier dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer?	High: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Yorkshire Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Miniature Schnauzer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer social needs comparison:	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.	A lot: Yorkshire Terrier is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Miniature Schnauzer barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Yorkshire Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Miniature Schnauzers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Yorkshire Terrier breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Miniature Schnauzer indoors.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed is most flexible?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Yorkshire Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Yorkshire Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which uses mouth most during play?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Yorkshire Terrier bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Miniature Schnauzer bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed lives longest?	10-14 years The average lifespan of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: 12 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of Yorkshire Terrier: 14 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Miniature Schnauzer: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Miniature Schnauzer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which has fewer health issues?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniels tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Yorkshire Terriers are commonly healthy dogs.	The Miniature Schnauzer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Yorkshire Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Miniature Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Mitral Valve Disease Dry Eye Episodic Falling Syndrome Syringomyelia	Collapsed Trachea Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Portosystemic Liver Shunt Reverse Sneezing Hypoglycemia	Cataracts Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection (MAI)

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which breed is most active?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Yorkshire Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average exercise need.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs exercise need is very minimal.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Yorkshire Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low to Average: The Yorkshire Terrier has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Miniature Schnauzer's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which needs most food?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1/2 to 3/4 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. What colors are available?	Tan Tricolor Blenheim Ruby	Black Tan Blue Gold	Black Silver Pepper Salt
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel requires average grooming effort. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Advanced: The Miniature Schnauzer requires a lot of grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which drools least?	The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Yorkshire Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Miniature Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which has least natural smell?	High 🔼 The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Yorkshire Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Feathered	Fine	Wiry
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which requires most frequent baths?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Yorkshire Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Yorkshire Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs shed above average. See more.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which is best with kids?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs are not kid-friendly dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Yorkshire Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer? Which dog is more friendly?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Yorkshire Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Yorkshire Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Yorkshire Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer?	Yes Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Yorkshire Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Miniature Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Yorkshire Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Miniature Schnauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Yorkshire Terriers are not recommended for elderly people.	Miniature Schnauzers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Yorkshire Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Miniature Schnauzer breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which has most puppies?	3-5 puppies	4-6 puppies	3-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Yorkshire Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1926 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the English Toy Spaniels section.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Toy Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier, and Miniature Schnauzer. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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