Terrier Group

Miniature Schnauzer 🧔

Compact, peppy, and unmistakably distinguished with those eyebrows. Miniature Schnauzers are big on personality and low on shedding.

11–20 Weight (lbs)
12–14 Height (inches)
12–15 Lifespan (years)
Wiry outer coat with soft undercoat Coat

Temperament

Friendly, smart, and obedient. Mini Schnauzers are adaptable apartment dogs who love their family and alert them to everything.

Breed Traits

Energy Level
3/5
Trainability
4/5
Friendliness
4/5
Grooming Needs
4/5
Shedding
1/5
Barking
4/5

Health Notes

Pancreatitis and bladder stones are common. Low-fat diet recommended. Regular grooming every 6–8 weeks.

Quick Profile

Good with dogs ✅ Yes
Good with kids ✅ Yes
Colors Salt and Pepper, Black, Black and Silver

Ideal For

City dwellers Allergy sufferers Families

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