Miniature Schnauzer Dog
INTRODUCTION
Miniature Schnauzer Dogs are Friendly, Smart and Obedient dogs. They are from the Terrier group. These dogs can adapt to city apartments or the country places easily. They are a treat to have as they love children and their family but have the stamina to roam freely in many acres of land and make good watchdogs. Miniature Schnauzer Dogs are Purebred, Hypoallergenic and according to Google searches their Intelligence level is (ranked 12).
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HABITAT : Urban areas, including buildings, parks, and gardens
TEMPERAMENT : Intelligent, fearless, obedient, friendly, alert, spirited
HYPOALLERGENIC : Yes
BREED GROUP / TYPE : Group: Terrier. Type: Purebred
SOCIAL UNIT : Individual
LOCATIONS : Germany
STATUS / POPULATION : DATA DEFICIENT (IUCN Not a threat category, Population, and distribution data is insufficient for assessment
MAMMALS: DOGS AND RELATIVES – CANIDAE
KEY FACTS
SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION
Kingdom – Animalia
Phylum – Chordate
Class – Mammals
Order – Carnivora
Family – Canidae
Genus – Canis
Genus Species – Canis lupus
INTERESTING FACTS
1- Miniature Schnauzers shed very little
2- They can go miles on a walk or be just as happy on your lap, watching TV
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CALLING NAMES / SCIENTIFIC NAME
Calling names: Miniature Schnauzer Dog
Scientific name: Canis lupus -
COLOUR VARIATIONS
Black, White, Salt & Pepper, Black & Silver
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COAT TYPE
They have a double coat
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LIFE SPAN
12 - 15 years
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APPROXIMATE SIZE : LENGTH / HEIGHT
Length: 46 - 53cm (18 - 21in )
Height: 38 - 46cm (15 - 18in) -
TAIL
Schnauzers have docked tails
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WEIGHT
Male: 5.4 - 9.1 kg
Female: 5.4 - 9.1 kg -
BREEDING SEASON
Throughout the year. Heat usually lasts between 2-4 weeks
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REPRODUCTION / GESTATION PERIOD
Reproduction: One or two time a year
Gestation period: 63 days -
LITTER SIZE
6 - 8 puppies
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LOOK A LIKE
Schnauzer
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FARM ANIMAL
Can be
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FOUNDED IN / DISCOVERED
The start of the modern Miniature Schnauzer in the United States is considered to have a beginning in 1924
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ORIGIN
Germany
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DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide
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OCCURRENCE
Families:
Species: -
FUEL FOR LIFE / TROPHIC LEVEL
Omnivores
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TO HUMANS
Excellent family dog
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AS A PET
Recommended
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KIDS FAVOURITE
Yes