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Miniature Schnauzer
The Miniature Schnauzer, the smallest of the three Schnauzer breeds, is a generally healthy, long-lived, and low-shedding companion. Add an outgoing personality, a portable size, and sporty good looks, and you’ve got an ideal family dog.
https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/miniature-schnauzer/
| November 26, 2024
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Giant Schnauzer
The Giant Schnauzer is a larger and more powerful version of the Standard Schnauzer, and he should, as the breed standard says, be a “bold and valiant figure of a dog.” Great intelligence and loyalty make him a stellar worker and companion.
https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/giant-schnauzer/
| November 26, 2024
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Standard Schnauzer
The bold, bewhiskered Standard Schnauzer is a high-spirited farm dog from Germany. They are the sometimes-willful but ever reliable medium-sized members of the Schnauzer family of breeds. The Standard's sporty look is a canine classic.
https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/standard-schnauzer/
| November 26, 2024
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Standard Schnauzer Facts You May Not Know
Learn fascinating Standard Schnauzer facts, including the function of their whiskers or beard, as well as how they came to America.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/fun-facts-standard-schnauzer/
| November 26, 2024
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Giant Schnauzer Facts You May Not Know
The Giant Schnauzer is a smart, imposing, and protective dog, fiercely loyal and hard-working. Owning one can be a challenge, but it's a rewarding one.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/fun-facts-giant-schnauzer/
| November 26, 2024
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7 Fun Facts About Miniature Schnauzers
Miniature Schnauzers are friendly, smart, and obedient. Learn more about this German breed with these fun facts.
1. They're Eager to Be Part of the Family
Miniature Schnauzers want to be a part of your family and do whatever their owners are doing. They are happy as long as they are with their people, whether you're [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/miniature-schnauzer-fun-facts/
| November 26, 2024
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Miniature Schnauzer History: From Fearless Barnyard Ratter to Charming Companion
From a German Multipurpose Farm Dog to the Most Popular Schnauzer, learn more about this dog breed with Miniature Schnauzer history.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/miniature-schnauzer-history/
| November 26, 2024
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How to Train a Miniature Schnauzer Puppy: Growth Timeline & Milestones
The smallest of the three Schnauzers, the Miniature Schnauzer, turns heads wherever it goes. The breed's bushy eyebrows and thick-fringed beard give the Mini the look of a distinguished gentleman that's hard to miss.
Highly intelligent, muscular, and outgoing, this sturdy terrier-type dog is a fast learner. With a bit of planning, patience, and persistence [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/puppy-information/how-to-train-a-miniature-schnauzer-puppy-growth-timeline-milestones/
| November 26, 2024
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Giant Schnauzer History: From Guarding in the Alps, to Military Dogs and Beyond
In December 2021, a Giant Schnauzer named Bayou made breed history by being the first to win the AKC National Championship. But even in the ring, Bayou’s instincts came through.
The dog's handler, Alfonso Escobedo, took note of the dog's behavior. The giant canine kept his eyes on the same location in the ring, to [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/giant-schnauzer-history/
| November 26, 2024
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Why Doesn't Everyone Have a Standard Schnauzer?
Since the AKC registered its first Standard Schnauzer in 1904, the breed has had an ardent American following for whom no other dog will do. For them there are Standard Schnauzers, and then there are dogs. Perhaps you're one of them but just don't know it yet. Before we determine that, let's consider [...]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/why-doesnt-everyone-have-standard-schnauzer/
| November 26, 2024