Standard Schnauzer

Standard Schnauzer
Group Working Group
Size Medium
Coat Medium
Origin Germany
Nickname
Mittelschnauzer, Schnauzer
Color
Black, Pepper & Salt
Height
Males: 17-22 inches.
Females: 17-22 inches.
Weight
Males: 28-44 pounds.
Females: 28-44 pounds.
Life Span
13-16 years
Litter Size
4 to 8 pups
Exercise
Regular Exercise
Personality
Fearless, Smart, Spirited
Groom Needs
2-3 Times a Week Brushing
Shedding
Infrequent
Trainability
Independent
Vocality
Medium
Good with
Yes

Introduction

With their wiry coat and expressive eyebrows, Standard Schnauzers are robust, medium-sized dogs known for their intelligence and versatility. They carry a demeanor that is equally loyal and alert, making them excellent watchdogs. These energetic dogs love mental and physical challenges, fitting well with active families. Their playful nature and trainability make them cherished companions. Regular grooming is required to maintain their distinct beard and coat texture.

Helpful Information

  • Breed Club: STANDARD SCHNAUZER CLUB OF AMERICA
  • Breed Club Link: http://www.standardschnauzer.org/
  • Breed Club Rescue: SSCA rescue
  • Breed Club Rescue Link: http://www.standardschnauzer.org/rescue_contacts.htm

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