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Name	Miniature Pinscher	Miniature Schnauzer	Bernese Mountain Dog
Origins	Germany	Germany	Switzerland
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Group	Companion Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Working Dogs
Popularity Rank	71	18	25
Reviews	1	5	6
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog breeds.	King Of The Toys Reh Pinscher Zwergpinsc Min Pin	Zwergschnauzer	Berner Bernese Cattle Dog Berner Sennenhund
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 8-10 pounds (4-5 kg), Female: 8-9 pounds (about 4 kg)	Male: 11-18 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 10-15 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)	Male: 85-110 pounds (38–50 kg), Female: 80-105 pounds (36–48 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 9 pounds (4.5 kg), Female: 8.5 pounds (about 4 kg)	Male: 14.5 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 12.5 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)	Male: 97.5 pounds (38–50 kg), Female: 92.5 pounds (36–48 kg)
Height Which is taller, Miniature Pinscher or Miniature Schnauzer or Bernese Mountain Dog? Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog height comparison:	Male: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm), Female: 10-11 inches (25-28 cm)	Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm)	Male: 24-28 inches (61–71 cm), Female: 23-27 inches (58–69 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 11 inches (27.5 cm), Female: 10.5 inches (26.5 cm)	Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm)	Male: 26 inches (61–71 cm), Female: 25 inches (58–69 cm)

Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Find price differences between these breeds.	$400-$600	$600-$1000	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Miniature Pinscher or Miniature Schnauzer or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Very frequent: The Miniature Pinscher is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Miniature Schnauzer is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Bernese Mountain Dog is quite easy to get.

Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Miniature Pinscher dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Miniature Schnauzer is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Very smart: Bernese Mountain Dog is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which is easiest to train?	Miniature Pinscher dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most alert?	Miniature Pinscher dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most protective?	Miniature Pinscher dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog? Compare temperaments.	Playful Energetic Intelligent Friendly Outgoing Responsive Clever	Alert Intelligent Friendly Obedient Fearless Spirited	Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Faithful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Miniature Pinscher 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.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog?	High: Miniature Pinscher 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.	Average: Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog social needs comparison:	Miniature Pinscher dogs are a social breed. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are a social breed. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Miniature Pinscher dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Miniature Pinscher 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.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Miniature Pinscher is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Miniature Schnauzer barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Bernese Mountain Dog barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most playful?	The Miniature Pinscher is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Miniature Schnauzers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Bernese Mountain Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Apartment-friendly dog the Miniature Pinscher 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.	It is not recommended to keep the Bernese Mountain Dog breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most flexible?	Miniature Pinscher 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.	Average: Bernese Mountain Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Miniature Pinscher or Miniature Schnauzer or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Miniature Pinscher 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.	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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Miniature Pinscher has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Bernese Mountain Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which uses mouth most during play?	Miniature Pinscher 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.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Miniature Pinscher bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Miniature Schnauzer bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bernese Mountain Dog bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Miniature Pinscher: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Miniature Schnauzer: 13 years	7-11 years The average lifespan of Bernese Mountain Dog: 9 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. 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.	Prefers cold weather The Bernese Mountain Dog can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which has fewer health issues?	Miniature Pinschers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Miniature Schnauzer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Miniature Pinscher should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Miniature Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Bernese Mountain Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog health problems comparison:	Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy	Cataracts Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection (MAI)	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Elbow Dysplasia Panosteitis Portosystemic Liver Shunt

Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most active?	Miniature Pinscher dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Miniature Pinscher or Miniature Schnauzer or Bernese Mountain Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Miniature Pinscher dogs exercise need is minimal.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have an average exercise need.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Miniature Pinscher or Miniature Schnauzer or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Miniature Pinscher dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which is most prone to obesity?	High: The Miniature Pinscher breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Miniature Schnauzer's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bernese Mountain Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which needs most food?	1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	Yes See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors Compare color variations between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red Chocolate Rust	Black Silver Pepper Salt	Black White
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Miniature Pinscher requires minimal grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Miniature Schnauzer requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Bernese Mountain Dog requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which drools least?	The Miniature Pinscher 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.	The Bernese Mountain Dog drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Miniature Pinscher has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bernese Mountain Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Rough	Wiry	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Miniature Pinscher or Miniature Schnauzer or Bernese Mountain Dog? Miniature Pinscher or Miniature Schnauzer or {name3 shedding:	Miniature Pinscher dogs shed moderately. See more.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs shed above average. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which is best with kids?	Miniature Pinscher dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Miniature Pinscher dogs are generally with other pets.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are generally with other pets.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Miniature Pinscher or Miniature Schnauzer or Bernese Mountain Dog? Which dog is more friendly?	Miniature Pinscher dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Miniature Pinscher or Miniature Schnauzer or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Miniature Pinscher dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Miniature Pinscher or Miniature Schnauzer or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Miniature Pinscher dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog?	Yes Miniature Pinscher 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.	Yes Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Miniature Pinscher is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Miniature Schnauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bernese Mountain Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Miniature Pinschers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Miniature Schnauzers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Bernese Mountain Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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 Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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 Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Miniature Pinscher breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Miniature Schnauzer breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bernese Mountain Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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.	Yes 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 Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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.

Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which has most puppies?	2-5 puppies	3-6 puppies	1-14 puppies, average 8
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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.

Miniature Pinscher vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Bernese Mountain Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1925 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1926 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1937 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Swiss Mountain- and Cattledogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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 Canadian Canine Registry

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