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Group: | Terrier |
Size: | Small |
Life Span: | 14-15 years |
Height: | Male: 12-14 inches |
Female: 12-14 inches | |
Weight: | Male: 10-15 lbs |
Female: 10-15 lbs |
Miniature Schnauzer Facts
Coat : | Hard, wiry |
Gait : | Straight |
Color(s) : | Black, salt and pepper, black and silver |
Living Area : | Any |
Hair Length: | Medium |
Exercise Need : | Daily long walk |
Recognized By : |
(CKC) Canadian Kennel Club (FCI) F�d�ration Cynologique Internationale (AKC) American Kennel Club (UKC) United Kennel Club (KCGB) Kennel Club of Great Britain (CKC) Canadian Kennel Club (ANKC) Australian National Kennel Council (NKC) National Kennel Club (NZKC) New Zealand Kennel Club (APRI) America Pet Registry, Inc. (ACR) American Canine Registry (DRA) Dog Registry of America |
Date of Origin : | Late 1800’s |
Place of Origin : | Germany |
Todays Use : | Companion Dog |
Originally Used : | Vermin Hunter |
Other Name : | Zwergschnauzer |
Miniature Schnauzer Information
Miniature Schnauzer Description:The Miniature Schnauzer is a native of Germany, from where it derived it name from the word "Schnauze" which means "muzzle". During late 1800’s this breed was developed as a vermin hunter or farm dog, by cross breeding small Standard Schnauzers with Affenpinscher or Poodle. The first Miniature Schnauzer registered by the AKC was in 1926 and now it has become one of the popular breeds in the world. |
Miniature Schnauzer Care & Grooming:The Miniature Schnauzer sheds little to no hair but its double coat needs daily maintenance. Its coat should be brushed frequently with a short wire brush to avoid matting, and should be bathed only when necessary. Clipping or hand stripping is required in every 2 months. Its teeth should be brushed daily to avoid any mouth problem. The ears and eyes of the dog should be cleaned regularly and the claws should be trimmed properly. Hair around the ears, eyes and paws should be trimmed regularly. The whiskers of the Miniature Schnauzer should be cleaned after each meal. |
Miniature Schnauzer Health Problems:The Miniature Schnauzer is a long living healthy breed with relatively few major problems. They are prone to Cushing's disease, Pancreatitis, diabetes, skin allergies, teeth problem etc. |
Breed: Miniature Schnauzer Name: Woody Age: 0.6 years Sex: About Woody : |
Group: | Hound |
Size: | Large |
Life Span: | 6-8 years |
Height: | Male: 32-34 inches Female: 30-32 inches |
Weight: | Male:110-130 lbs Female: 100-110 lbs |
Color: | Gray, brindle, black, red, fawn, white etc |
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