Breed Profile
Temperament:
The typical Miniature Schnauzer is alert and spirited, yet obedient to command. He is friendly, intelligent and willing to please.
Description:
The Miniature Schnauzer is a robust, active dog of terrier type, resembling his larger cousin, the Standard Schnauzer, in general appearance, and of an alert, active disposition.
Care Level:
Easy
Origin:
The earliest recorded Miniature Schnauzer was in 1888. They are a breed that originated in Germany in the standard size that was bred with the Affenpinscher to achieve the smaller stature of today.
