Miniature Schnoodle
Charming. Affectionate. Intelligent.
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- Miniature Schnoodle

- Cross between a Schnauzer and a Poodle
- Friendly and happy in any home
- Low shedding
- Enjoy people
- Alert and affectionate
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Breed Info
Temperament
Happy & Loyal
- Happy-go-lucky
- Loyal best friend
- Intelligent- keep your Schnoodle entertained and stimulated
- Alert and affectionate
- Entertaining
- Family-friendly
- Can be territorial
Appearance
Alert & Expressive
Build:
- Square body
- Medium width head
- Expressive ears
- Dark brown eyes
- Tails are straight and upright
Coat Type and Color:
- Double coat
- Bristly topcoat
- Soft undercoat
- Good for those with fur allergies
- Chocolate
- Salt and Pepper
- White
- Black
- Parti (white coat with color patches)
- Red
Size:
- 13-20lbs
- 12-15 inches tall
Exercise
Medium Activity
- Moderately active
- Need daily exercise
- Adaptable to all kinds of living as long as there is time and space to play
- Mental exercise and stimulation is just as important as physical
We Recommend:
- 60 minutes of daily activity
- 7 miles of walking per week
This crossbreed between a Miniature Schnauzer and a Poodle have only become popular within the last 20 years.
The History of the Miniature Schnauzer:
- Developed in the 1800's in Germany
- Bred as a farm dog w/ a talent for ratting
- Classified as a Terrier in America
- After WW1, this pup became the third most popular breed in the US
- Accepted by the American Kennel Club in 1926
The History of the Poodle:
- Can be traced to Roman & Egyptian times
- The French used the variety of poodle sizes for duck hunting, sniffing out truffles and small companions
- Used in circuses because of how quickly they learned tricks
- Was the most popular breed in America from the 1950's to the 90's
Grooming:
- Brushed and combed every few days
- Bathe regularly
- Wipe face clean daily with a soft, damp cloth
- Professional grooming every 4-6 weeks will keep your pup looking sharp
- Check ears and nails regularly
- Brush teeth multiple times per week
Training:
- Intelligent and easy to train
- Eager to learn and be challenged
- Lack of consistent training and mental stimulation can lead to boredom and negative behaviors
- These pups need boundaries and a leader
- Train with patience, persistence and love