Miniature Schnauzers
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About Miniature Schnauzers:
- Originated in Germany
- Descended from the Standard Schnauzer, the Poodle and the Affenpinscher
- Somewhat square body, short hair on their back and belly, longer hair on their face and legs
- Usually 12-14 inches tall and 10-20 lbs.
Why People Love Miniature Schnauzers:
- Good apartment dogs
- Loving, intelligent, alert and playful
- Great guard dogs and mouse hunters
- Easy to train
- Not many health problems
- Great with any family member, especially children
Why Miniature Schnauzers Can Be Challenging:
- Must be brushed daily
- Tend to bark alot
- Can be feisty and fairly aggressive if not trained properly
Other Facts and Tips About Miniature Schnauzers:
- The AKC recognizes salt and pepper, black and silver and solid black colors
- Long life expectancy (15 years)
- The litter size is usually 3-5 puppies
- AKC group: Terrier
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