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Name	Miniature Schnauzer	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel	Shiba Inu
Origins	Germany	England	Japan
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Companion Dogs	Companion Dogs
Popularity Rank	18	19	45
Reviews	5	7	8
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Zwergschnauzer	Cavalier Cavie Cav	Japanese Shiba Inu Japanese Small-Size Dog Shiba Shiba Ken Brushwood Dog
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu? Which is the smallest dog, Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu?	Small	Small	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu weight comparison:	Male: 11-18 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 10-15 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)	10-18 pounds (5-8 kg)	Male: 18-25 pounds (8-11 kg), Female: 15-20 pounds (6.8-9 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)	14 pounds (6.5 kg)	Male: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg), Female: 17.5 pounds (6.8.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu? Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu height comparison:	Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm)	12-13 inches (30-33 cm)	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm)	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu? Which is more expensive?	$600-$1000	$1200-$1500	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu?	Very frequent: The Miniature Schnauzer is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Shiba Inu is quite easy to get.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu intelligence:	Very smart: Miniature Schnauzer is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Trainability Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu trainability comparison.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu? 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. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu? Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu behavior/temperament comparison:	Alert Intelligent Friendly Obedient Fearless Spirited	Active Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Gentle Social Fearless Cheerful Quiet Nonaggressive Polite Graceful Sporty No tendency towards nervousness	Alert Confident Going Fearless Keen Faithful Charming
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu?	High: Miniature Schnauzer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Shiba Inu dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu social needs comparison:	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are a social breed. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Shiba Inu is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
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. See more.	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.	Shiba Inu 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu playfulness comparison:	Average: Miniature Schnauzers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Shiba Inus, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu?	Average: The Miniature Schnauzer barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Shiba Inu rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu?	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.	Very house-friendly dog the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Shiba Inu breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu 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.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Shiba Inu dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu?	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 dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Miniature Schnauzer bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Shiba Inu bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Shiba Inu has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu mouthiness comparison:	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu health comparison. Which is the healthier: Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu?	The Miniature Schnauzer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniels tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Shiba Inu 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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu health problems comparison:	Cataracts Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection (MAI)	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Mitral Valve Disease Dry Eye Episodic Falling Syndrome Syringomyelia	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Glaucoma Spinning Chylothorax
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.	Frequent The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Shiba Inu should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu lifespan comparison. How long do Miniature Schnauzer, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Shiba Inu breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Miniature Schnauzer: 13 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: 12 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Shiba Inu: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu?	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.	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 cold weather conditions The Shiba Inu can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu? Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu energy level comparison:	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.	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.	Shiba Inu dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have an average exercise need.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average exercise need.	Shiba Inu dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Shiba Inu dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu?	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu weight gain potential comparison:	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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low to Average: The Shiba Inu has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu coat comparison:	Wiry	Feathered	Dense
Colors What are the original Miniature Schnauzer, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Shiba Inu color?	Black Silver Pepper Salt	Tan Tricolor Blenheim Ruby	Black Tan Red Cream Sesame
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu? Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu grooming comparison:	Advanced: The Miniature Schnauzer requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Shiba Inu doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu? Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or {name3 shedding:	Miniature Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs shed above average. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs shed above average. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu?	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	6-8 weeks 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.
Hypoallergenic Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu?	Low 🔽 The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Shiba Inu has an average 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. See more.	The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Shiba Inu is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are generally with other pets.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.	Shiba Inu dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu? Which dog is more friendly?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Shiba Inu dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Shiba Inu dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Shiba Inu dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Shiba Inu dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu?	Yes Miniature Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Shiba Inu dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Miniature Schnauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Shiba Inu 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.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Shiba Inus are commonly okay with elderly people.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu 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. 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 Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Miniature Schnauzer or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Shiba Inu? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a 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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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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu?	Yes Miniature Schnauzer breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Shiba Inu breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
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. 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.
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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	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.
Litter Size How many puppies can Miniature Schnauzer and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Shiba Inu have?	3-6 puppies	3-5 puppies	2-4 puppies
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Shiba Inu Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1926 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1992 as a Non-Sporting breed.
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.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the English Toy Spaniels section.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section.
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	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 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

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