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Name	Miniature Schnauzer	Standard Schnauzer	Giant Schnauzer
Origins	Germany	Germany	Germany
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Working Dogs	Working Dogs
Popularity Rank	18	90	80
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer breeds.	Zwergschnauzer	Schnauzer Wirehair Pinscher Mittelschnauzer	Riesenschnauzer
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Medium	Giant
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 11-18 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 10-15 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg)	Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg)	Males 60-105 pounds (27-48 kg), Female: 55-75 pounds (25-34 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)	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 35 pounds (16 kg)	Males 82.5 pounds (37.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Miniature Schnauzer or Standard Schnauzer or Giant Schnauzer? Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer 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)	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 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)	Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 24.5 inches (62 cm)

Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer Price and Availability Comparison

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

Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Miniature Schnauzer is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Very smart: Standard Schnauzer is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Giant Schnauzer dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which is easiest to train?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. See more.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. See more.	Giant Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which breed is most alert?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Giant Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which breed is most protective?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Giant Schnauzer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer? Compare temperaments.	Alert Intelligent Friendly Obedient Fearless Spirited	Playful Intelligent Devoted Lively Trainable Good-natured	Powerful Intelligent Dominant Loyal Kind Strong Willed
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.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer?	High: Miniature Schnauzer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Standard Schnauzer dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Giant Schnauzer dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer social needs comparison:	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are a social breed. See more.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are a social breed. See more.	Giant Schnauzer 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.	Standard Schnauzer dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Giant Schnauzer 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.	Standard Schnauzer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Giant Schnauzer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Miniature Schnauzer barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Standard Schnauzer barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Giant Schnauzer barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Miniature Schnauzers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Standard Schnauzer is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Giant Schnauzer is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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 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 Standard Schnauzer indoors.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Giant Schnauzer breed.
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which breed is most flexible?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Standard Schnauzer dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Giant Schnauzer dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Miniature Schnauzer or Standard Schnauzer or Giant Schnauzer?	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.	Standard 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 Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which breed lives longest?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Miniature Schnauzer: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Standard Schnauzer: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Giant Schnauzer: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which handles climate changes best?	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 cold weather conditions The Standard Schnauzer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Giant Schnauzer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which has fewer health issues?	The Miniature Schnauzer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Standard Schnauzers tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.	Giant Schnauzers are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency 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 Standard Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Giant Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer health problems comparison:	Cataracts Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection (MAI)	Hip Dysplasia Follicular Dermatitis	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Retinal Dysplasia Glaucoma Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which breed is most active?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.	Giant Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Miniature Schnauzer or Standard Schnauzer or Giant Schnauzer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs have an average exercise need.	Standard Schnauzer dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Giant Schnauzer dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Miniature Schnauzer or Standard Schnauzer or Giant Schnauzer?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.	Standard Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.	Giant Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Miniature Schnauzer's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low: The Standard Schnauzer has good luck with genetics. See more.	Average: The Giant Schnauzer has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which needs most food?	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. What colors are available?	Black Silver Pepper Salt	Black Pepper Salt	Black Pepper Salt
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which requires most maintenance?	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 Giant Schnauzer requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which drools least?	The Miniature Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Standard Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Giant Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Standard Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Giant Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Wiry	Wiry	Wiry
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which requires most frequent baths?	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Miniature Schnauzer or Standard Schnauzer or Giant Schnauzer? Miniature Schnauzer or Standard Schnauzer or {name3 shedding:	Miniature Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Standard Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Giant Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which is best with kids?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are generally with other pets.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Giant Schnauzer dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Miniature Schnauzer or Standard Schnauzer or Giant Schnauzer? Which dog is more friendly?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Miniature Schnauzer or Standard Schnauzer or Giant Schnauzer?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Miniature Schnauzer or Standard Schnauzer or Giant Schnauzer?	Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Standard Schnauzer dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer?	Yes Miniature Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Standard Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Giant Schnauzer 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 Standard Schnauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Giant Schnauzer 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.	Standard Schnauzers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Giant Schnauzers are not the best breed for elderly people.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer As a Working Dog Comparison

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

Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which has most puppies?	3-6 puppies	4-8 puppies	5-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Miniature Schnauzer vs Standard Schnauzer vs Giant Schnauzer Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1926 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. 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 Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Miniature Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, and Giant Schnauzer. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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Mjvoigts
Feb 9, 2021, 2:11:15 AM:
Miniature schnauzers can be aggressive and have moderate health conditions. Also, standard schnauzers can be heavy shedders.