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Miniature Schnauzer

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The Miniature Schnauzer was originally from Germany. This breed typically lives 12-15 years and is generally considered a small size dog. They stand at 12-14 inches from the shoulder and weigh between 11-20 pounds.

Miniature Schnauzer's need roughly 30-60 minutes of exercise. Taking their age, size and exercise needs into account they will need about 1/2-1 cups of food on average in a day.

Owners of the Miniature Schnauzer will generally describe this dog as friendly. They are on the easy end of the trainability spectrum and they bark frequently.

When deciding the dog breed for your situation where you live and where the dog will live and play matters. The Miniature Schnauzer likes to live outside. If you plan on having your dog be an inside dog the smallest recommended living space is a house and it will need a yard to stay physically and mentally stimulated.

๐Ÿ’Š Common Conditions
Portosystemic Shunt
Myotonia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Mitral Valve Disease (Endocardiosis)
Atopic Dermatitis
Hypothyroidism
Cryptorchidism

The Miniature Schnauzer was originally from Germany. This breed typically lives 12-15 years and is generally considered a small size dog. They stand at 12-14 inches from the shoulder and weigh between 11-20 pounds.

Miniature Schnauzer's need roughly 30-60 minutes of exercise. Taking their age, size and exercise needs into account they will need about 1/2-1 cups of food on average in a day.

Owners of the Miniature Schnauzer will generally describe this dog as friendly. They are on the easy end of the trainability spectrum and they bark frequently.

When deciding the dog breed for your situation where you live and where the dog will live and play matters. The Miniature Schnauzer likes to live outside. If you plan on having your dog be an inside dog the smallest recommended living space is a house and it will need a yard to stay physically and mentally stimulated.

๐Ÿ”Ž Overview
โค๏ธ Health
Lifespan
12-15
Years
Exercise Needs
30-60
Min Per Day
Food Quantity
1/2-1
Cups Per Day
๐Ÿ“ Measurements
Size
S
Generally
Height
12-14
Inches
Weight
11-20
Pounds
๐Ÿ  Spatial Needs
Indoor Space
๐Ÿ 
House
Outdoor Space
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Yard
Prefers to be
๐Ÿ•๏ธ
Outside
๐Ÿ˜Š Temperament
Dispositon
๐Ÿ˜€
Friendly
Trainability
๐Ÿ•โ€๐Ÿฆบ
Easy
Barks
๐Ÿ”‰
Frequently
๐Ÿ• Grooming
Sheds
โœ‚๏ธ
Seasonally
Odor
๐Ÿงผ
Strong
Hypoallergenic
๐Ÿคง
Yes!
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