Standard Schnauzer
The Standard Schnauzer is a bold, clever German farm dog originally bred to guard property and hunt vermin. They are lively companions with a strong watchdog instinct, famous for their distinctive beard and eyebrows. With consistent training and daily activity, they become loyal, engaging family dogs full of personality.
Size
Medium
Weight
14–23 kg
Height
44–50 cm
Lifespan
13–16 years
Characteristics
Energy Level
Grooming
Shedding
Trainability
Barking
Compatibility
✓
Kids
✓
Other Dogs
✗
Strangers
✓
Apartments
✗
First-time Owners
Common Health Issues
- • hip dysplasia
- • cataracts