Miniature Schnauzers are generally healthy, but like all breeds, they're prone to certain health conditions. Not all Miniature Schnauzers will get any or all of these diseases, but it's important to be aware of them if you're considering this breed. * Cataracts * Entropion * Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) * Urinary Stones * Myotonia Congenita * Von Willebrand's Disease * Congenital Megaesophagus
Although they are alert they are small and valuble dogs and can be stolen outside during the night the Miniature Schnauzer is more of an inside dog because it is pampered
To make a miniature version of a large breed dog will take years to do. You just breed the runt of the litter with another runt of the litter and continue to do so with other runts. And even then it may not work.
Yes, that's why they are called MINIATURE.
This is an impossible question to answer. One of the benefits of a purebred dog is that you have some idea of what it will be like as an adult. A "Schnauzer mix"? Well, there are three sizes of Schnauzer, covering a range from about 11" at the shoulder to over 28", 13 pounds to 110 pounds. If a small Miniature Schnauzer were crossed with a 2 pound Chihuahua, a pup might end up weighing 6 pounds, whereas if big Giant Schnauzer were bred to a Mastiff, a pup could easily weigh 150 pounds.
Yes fully grown they can average a height of 32-36 inches at the shoulder
Some dog breeds that typically stay small in size include Chihuahuas, Pomeranians, Yorkshire Terriers, and Dachshunds. These breeds are known for their compact size and are great for living in smaller spaces.
when the dog got her first heat, this is the sign that they are mature enough to have litters, it is safe as long as you as the owner will keep her regular visits to her vet and always gives her all nutritional food and vitamins she need during this stage.
Yes it does. If you're going, hope you have fun!
At least 8 weeks. Some people thing that when the mother dog weans the pups off of her milk and onto solid food, they are ready to leave. Not True! In the remaining weeks, the mother dog teaches the pups a lot about behavior, the most important being bite control and other sociability issues.
Bunnies that stay tiny typically have certain characteristics such as small size, short ears, round faces, and a youthful appearance even as they age. These bunnies are often referred to as dwarf or miniature breeds.
A miniature steam power plant is a place where willy wonka allowed his oompa loompas to stay on holidays.
There are a variety of miniature pigs (or potbellied pigs) in the world including the following types of pigs: the Yatacan Pig and the Pygmy Hog. These mini pigs were originally used in Europe as science guinea pigs and testers for experiments.