Close up of black Miniature Schnauzer
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Miniature Schnauzer

The Miniature Schnauzer is a small, intelligent, and active dog breed from Germany easily identified by their “Schnauzer cut.” They are known for their wiry, double coat that comes in black, white, or salt and pepper. Miniature Schnauzers are playful and loyal dogs that make great companions for families. They require moderate exercise and are relatively easy to train, which comes in handy…

Statistics
Dog Breed Group
Terrier
Height
13 to 14 inches tall at the shoulder
Weight
11 to 20 pounds
Life Span
12 to 14 years
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