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Name	Miniature Schnauzer	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier	Havanese
Origins	Germany	Ireland	Cuba
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Companion Dogs
Popularity Rank	18	49	23
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Zwergschnauzer	Irish Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier Wheatie	Bichon Habanero Bichon Havanais Bichon Havanes Havanese Cuban Bichon Havaneser Havanezer Bichon Havanese
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese? Which is the smallest dog, Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese?	Small	Medium	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier? Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese weight comparison:	Male: 11-18 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 10-15 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)	Male: 35-45 pounds (16-20 kg), Female: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg)	7-13 pounds (3-6 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)	Male: 40 pounds (18 kg), Female: 35 pounds (16 kg)	10 pounds (4.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese? Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese height comparison:	Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm)	Male: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm), Female: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm)	8-11 inches (21-29 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm)	Male: 19 inches (48.5 cm), Female: 18 inches (45.5 cm)	10 inches (25 cm)

Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese? Which is more expensive?	$600-$1000	$800-$1000	$900-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese?	Very frequent: The Miniature Schnauzer is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Havanese is quite easy to get.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese trainability comparison.	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. See more.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Havanese dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Havanese dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese? 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.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Havanese dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese? Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese behavior/temperament comparison:	Alert Intelligent Friendly Obedient Fearless Spirited	Playful Energetic Intelligent Affectionate Spirited Faithful	Playful Intelligent Responsive Affectionate Lively Gentle Companionable Sturdy Amiable 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.	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 Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese?	High: Miniature Schnauzer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Havanese dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese social needs comparison:	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are a social breed. See more.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Havanese dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Havanese dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. 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.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier 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.	Havanese 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

Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese playfulness comparison:	Average: Miniature Schnauzers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	The Havanese is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese?	Average: The Miniature Schnauzer barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Havanese 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese?	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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Havanese breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese 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.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Havanese dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese?	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.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Havanese dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Miniature Schnauzer bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Havanese bite force: Weak.
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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Havanese has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese mouthiness comparison:	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Havanese dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese health comparison. Which is the healthier: Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese?	The Miniature Schnauzer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Havanese 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese health problems comparison:	Cataracts Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection (MAI)	Allergies Cancer Addison's Disease Renal Dysplasia	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Deafness Chondrodysplasia Elbow Dysplasia Mitral Valve Disease Portosystemic Liver Shunt
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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Havanese should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese lifespan comparison. How long do Miniature Schnauzer, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and Havanese 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier: 13 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Havanese: 15 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese?	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 average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese? Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese energy level comparison:	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Havanese dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have an average exercise need.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Havanese dogs exercise need is very minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Havanese dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese?	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	Recommended daily amount: 1.5 to 2 cups of a high-quality daily, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese 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: The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Havanese's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese coat comparison:	Wiry	Curly	Soft Wavy Woolly Flat Long
Colors What are the original Miniature Schnauzer, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and Havanese color?	Black Silver Pepper Salt	Wheaten	Black White Fawn Reddish-Brown Havana Brown Tobacco
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese? Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese grooming comparison:	Advanced: The Miniature Schnauzer requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Average: The Havanese requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese? Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Miniature Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are low shedders. See more.	Havanese dogs shed none to minimal. 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese?	8-12 weeks Very 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.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese?	Low 🔽 The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Havanese 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. See more.	The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Havanese is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are generally with other pets.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Havanese dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese? Which dog is more friendly?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Havanese dogs are 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Havanese dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Havanese dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Miniature Schnauzer or Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Havanese dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese?	Yes Miniature Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Havanese 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Havanese 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.	Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Havaneses are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier or Havanese? Which is better for autism?	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.
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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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese?	Yes Miniature Schnauzer breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Havanese 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese 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 Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and Havanese have?	3-6 puppies	5-8 puppies	1-9 puppies, average 4
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier vs Havanese 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 1973 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1996 as a Toy 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.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Bichons 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 Irish Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry Club Espanol De Terriers	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 United Kennel Club Havanese Club of America

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