Giant Schnauzer

Giant Schnauzer
Group Working Group
Size Large
Coat Medium
Origin Germany
Nickname
Riesenschnauzer
Color
Height
Males: 25-28 inches.
Females: 23-28 inches.
Weight
Males: 75-104 pounds.
Females: 75-104 pounds.
Life Span
12-15 years
Litter Size
5-8 puppies
Exercise
Needs Lots Of Activity
Personality
Loyal, Alert, Trainable
Groom Needs
Daily Brushing
Shedding
Seasonal
Trainability
Easy Training
Vocality
Medium
Good with
Yes with Supervision

Introduction

With a striking, robust build, the Giant Schnauzer is the largest of the Schnauzer breed, embodying strength and agility. Known for their dense, wiry coat and hallmark facial furnishings, they present an imposing figure. These intelligent, versatile dogs have a protective nature and dynamic energy levels, requiring regular exercise and mental stimulation. Their loyal disposition makes them excellent family guardians, but early socialization is key to fostering their sociable side.

Helpful Information

  • Breed Club: Giant Schnauzer Club of America
  • Breed Club Link: http://www.giantschnauzerclubofamerica.com/
  • Breed Club Rescue Link: http://www.giantschnauzerclubofamerica.com/Rescue.aspx

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