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Compare Miniature Schnauzer and Bordoodle. Which is better: Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle?
Name | Miniature Schnauzer | Bordoodle | Schnoodle |
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Origins | Germany | United States | United States |
Group | Hunting Dogs | Designer Dogs | Designer Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 18 | 572 | 591 |
Reviews | 5 | 2 | 2 |
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Other Names
What other names do they have? | Zwergschnauzer |
Borderpoos Borpoos | Standard Schnoodle |
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Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle breed type comparison: | Purebred | Cross Breed | Cross Breed |
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle Size and Weight Comparison
Size
Which is bigger, Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? Which is the smallest dog, Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? | Small | Large Medium | Large Medium |
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Weight
Which is heavier, Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Bordoodle? Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle weight comparison: | Male: 11-18 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 10-15 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg) | 30-60 pounds (13-27 kg) | 20-75 pounds (9-34 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | Male: 14.5 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 12.5 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg) | 45 pounds (20 kg) | 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle height comparison: | Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm) | 13-23 inches (34-60 cm) | 10-15 inches (25-38 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm) | 18 inches (47 cm) | 12.5 inches (31.5 cm) |
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle Price and Availability Comparison
Price
Which is cheaper, Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? Which is more expensive? | $600-$1000 | $800-$1000 | $600-$800 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? | Very frequent: The Miniature Schnauzer is quite easy to get. | Average: The Bordoodle is a commonly available dog breed. | Average: The Schnoodle is a commonly available dog breed. |
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle intelligence: | Very smart: Miniature Schnauzer is an excellent dog breed. | Very smart: Bordoodle is an excellent dog breed. | Very smart: Schnoodle is an excellent dog breed. |
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Trainability
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle trainability comparison. | Miniature Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. | Bordoodle dogs are quite easy to train. | Schnoodle dogs are quite easy to train. |
Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? | Miniature Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Bordoodle dogs are good watchdogs. | Schnoodle dogs are one of the best watchdogs. |
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle?
Which dog is most likely to protect its owner?
Which is the best dog to use for protection? | Miniature Schnauzer dogs strongly protect their territory. | Bordoodle dogs strongly protect their territory. | Schnoodle dogs strongly protect their territory. |
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison
Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle behavior/temperament comparison: |
Alert Intelligent Friendly Obedient Fearless Spirited |
Playful Protective Intelligent Friendly Companionable Lovable |
Active Playful Protective Intelligent Loyal Watchful Smart |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | Bordoodle dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle? | High: Miniature Schnauzer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | Average to High: Bordoodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs. | Average to High: Schnoodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs. |
Social Needs
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle social needs comparison: | Miniature Schnauzer dogs are a social breed. | Bordoodle dogs need for social interaction is average. | Schnoodle dogs are a social breed. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Miniature Schnauzer dogs have average wanderlust potential. | Bordoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. | Schnoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Miniature Schnauzer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. | Bordoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. | Schnoodle 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. |
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Playfulness
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle playfulness comparison: | Average: Miniature Schnauzers, like any other dog breed, like playing. | The Bordoodle is a playful breed. | The Schnoodle is a playful breed. |
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle? | Average: The Miniature Schnauzer barks occasionally. | Low to Average: The Bordoodle rarely barks. | Low to Average: The Schnoodle rarely barks. |
Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? | 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. | Apartment-friendly dog the Bordoodle 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 Schnoodle indoors. |
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog? | Miniature Schnauzer dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Bordoodle dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. | Average: Schnoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. |
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Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? | 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. | Schnoodle 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 vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Miniature Schnauzer bite force: Weak. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bordoodle bite force: Ordinary. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Schnoodle bite force: Ordinary. |
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Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison: | Low 🔽 The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Bordoodle has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Schnoodle has a low chance of biting somebody. |
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle mouthiness comparison: | Miniature Schnauzer dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Bordoodle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Schnoodle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison
Health Issues
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle health comparison. Which is the healthier: Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle? | The Miniature Schnauzer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | The Bordoodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | The Schnoodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. |
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Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle health problems comparison: |
Cataracts Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection (MAI) | Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy |
Cataracts Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Diabetes Addison's Disease Gastric Torsion |
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Average The Miniature Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Average The Bordoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Average The Schnoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Life Expectancy
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle lifespan comparison. How long do Miniature Schnauzer, Bordoodle and Schnoodle breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? |
12-14 years The average lifespan of Miniature Schnauzer: 13 years |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Bordoodle: 13 years |
9-15 years The average lifespan of Schnoodle: 12 years |
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle? | 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. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. |
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Level
Who has more energy a Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle?
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle energy level comparison: | Miniature Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs. | Bordoodle dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. | Schnoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Miniature Schnauzer dogs have an average exercise need. | Bordoodle dogs have an average exercise need. | Schnoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? | Miniature Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep. | Bordoodle dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. | Schnoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. |
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? | 1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day. | 3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 2 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle weight gain potential comparison: | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Miniature Schnauzer's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average: The Bordoodle has an average risk for obesity. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Schnoodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. |
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle coat comparison: | Wiry |
Soft Wavy Long Medium |
Wiry Curly Soft Wavy |
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Colors
What are the original Miniature Schnauzer, Bordoodle and Schnoodle color? |
Black Silver Pepper Salt |
Black Gray White Brown |
Black Gray White Silver Brown Sable Apricot Black & Tan Black & White |
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle grooming comparison: | Advanced: The Miniature Schnauzer requires a lot of grooming. | Average: The Bordoodle requires average grooming effort. | Easy to groom: The Schnoodle doesn't require a lot of grooming. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or {name3 shedding: | Miniature Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. | Bordoodle dogs are low shedders. | Schnoodle dogs are low shedders. |
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? | 8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. |
Hypoallergenic
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not? | Yes See more. |
Yes No See more. | No See more. |
Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle? | Low 🔽 The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell. | Low 🔽 The Bordoodle has a low chance of bad smell. | Low 🔽 The Schnoodle has a low chance of bad smell. |
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? | The Miniature Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Bordoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. | The Schnoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. |
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle Good With Comparison
Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Miniature Schnauzer dogs are generally with other pets. | Bordoodle dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. | Schnoodle dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. |
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Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? Which dog is more friendly? | Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards strangers. | Bordoodle dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. | Schnoodle dogs are average friendly towards strangers. |
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? | Miniature Schnauzer dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Bordoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. | Schnoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? | Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Bordoodle dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. | Schnoodle dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? | Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Bordoodle dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Schnoodle dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle? |
Yes Miniature Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Bordoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Schnoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Miniature Schnauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Bordoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Schnoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Miniature Schnauzers are usually recommended for elderly people. | Bordoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people. | Schnoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people. |
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog? | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. |
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Miniature Schnauzer or Bordoodle or Schnoodle? Which is better for autism? | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. |
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog? | 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 and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be 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. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. |
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle? | Yes Miniature Schnauzer breed usually likes being on a boat. | Not really Bordoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Schnoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog? | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
Fighting Dog / Military 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. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle Reproducibility Comparison
Gestation Length | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
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Litter Frequency | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. |
Litter Size
How many puppies can Miniature Schnauzer and Bordoodle and Schnoodle have? | 3-6 puppies | 4-10 puppies | 3-6 puppies |
Miniature Schnauzer vs Bordoodle vs Schnoodle Recognition Comparison
AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC? | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1926 as a Terrier breed. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI? | Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section. | Not recognized by FCI. | Not recognized by FCI. |
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds? |
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 | Not recognized by any clubs. | Not recognized by any clubs. |
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