The Miniature Schnauzer
Discover the history, versatility, and unique qualities of the Miniature Schnauzer, a beloved family companion and skilled competitor.
March 17, 2025
The Miniature Schnauzer, the smallest of the three Schnauzer breeds, is a generally healthy, long-lived, and low-shedding companion. Add an outgoing personality, a portable size, and sporty good looks, and you’ve got an ideal family dog.
Discover the history, versatility, and unique qualities of the Miniature Schnauzer, a beloved family companion and skilled competitor.
Learn about the Miniature Schnauzer’s history, traits, grooming, and judging standards for conformation shows and competitions.
Learn about the Miniature Schnauzer’s unique blend of Terrier and Working Dog traits, from movement to coat and temperament.
A 15-year Owner Handler and breeder shares insights on Miniature Schnauzers, challenges, mentorship, and the future of the sport.
Learn about the history, evolution, and unique traits of Schnauzers, including Standard, Miniature, and Giant breeds.
Lee Whittier shares insights on judging Miniature Schnauzers at Montgomery County, Terrier traditions, breeds’ future, and more.
Marilyn Lande is the breeder behind Frostlande Kennels Miniature Terriers. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, Miniature Terriers puppies.
Hilde Haakensen is the breeder behind Axcium Miniature Schnauzers. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, Miniature Schnauzer puppies.
