Standard Schnauzer Dog
INTRODUCTION
Standard Schnauzer dogs are Fearless, Smart, and Spirited dogs they are from the Working group. According to the AKC Breed Popularity, they rank # 85. These breeds are very loyal to their human family and love children also are very athletic so lots of exercise is needed to keep the dog healthy both mentally and physically. Standard Schnauzer dogs are Purebred, allergic and according to Google searches their Intelligence level is (ranked 18).
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HABITAT : Urban areas, including buildings, parks, and gardens
TEMPERAMENT : Intelligent, Devoted, Lively, Good-natured, Playful, Trainable
HYPOALLERGENIC : Yes
BREED GROUP / TYPE : Group: Working. Type: Purebred
SOCIAL UNIT : Family
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- Their Name Means “Snout”
2- They Worked for the German Army
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CALLING NAMES / SCIENTIFIC NAME
Calling names: Standard Schnauzer Dog
Scientific name: Canis lupus -
COLOUR VARIATIONS
Black, Salt & Pepper
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COAT TYPE
Double coat
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LIFE SPAN
13 - 16 years
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APPROXIMATE SIZE : LENGTH / HEIGHT
Length: 71 - 79cm (28 - 31in)
Height 44 - 50cm (18 - 20in) -
TAIL
Tail set moderately high and carried erect. It is docked to not less than one inch nor more than two inches
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WEIGHT
Male: 14 - 20 kg
Female: 14 - 20 kg -
BREEDING SEASON
Throughout the year
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REPRODUCTION / GESTATION PERIOD
Reproduction: One or two times a year
Gestation period: 63 days -
LITTER SIZE
4 to 8 pups
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LOOK A LIKE
Schnocker
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FARM ANIMAL
No
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FOUNDED IN / DISCOVERED
1879
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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
They can be aggressive toward people. But mostly friendly
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AS A PET
Recommended
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KIDS FAVOURITE
Yes
