  Standard Schnauzer
adult Standard Schnauzer
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group: working
height:mini 12-14"/
30.48-35.56 cm,
std m
18.5-19.5" /
46.99-49.5 cm,
f 17.5-18.5" /
44.45-46.99 cm
giant m
23.5-27.5" /
59.7-69.9 cm |
standard
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giant |
miniature |
types: Miniature,
Standard-(working group),
Giant
- (working group) |
weight:
mini 13-15 lbs / 5.89-6.8 kg
std 32-34 lbs / 14.51-15.42 kg
giant 70-77 lbs / 31.8-34.9 kg |
| colors: |
black,
gray, red, salt and pepper |
| physical traits: |
sturdy, robust |
| hair type: |
strong, coarse, bushy,
wiry, hard, thick, tight, dense topcoat; soft, very dense
undercoat |
personality/
temperament: |
devoted to family, intelligent,
lively, playful, clever, mischievious, fearless, spirited,
quick learner, obstinate, fussy, wary of strangers. some
can be shy, nervous, vicious |
maintenance/
special needs:
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exercise, regular grooming,
discipline, patience when training, special grooming to show,
not good with other pets |
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| origination: |
Germany possibly from
the Beaver dog and rough coated ratting dog or shepherd |
| bred for: |
ratting, guarding livestock |
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| ideal for: |
family, companionship,
watchdog, retrieve on land or water, guarding livestock,
obedience training, country or city life, any climate, |
| good with kids? |
yes |
| life expectancy: |
12-14 yrs |
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| kennel clubs: |
akc-(working
dog group), ukc-(herding dog group), ckc |
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