Also called the Zwergschnauzer or Dwarf Schnauzer, the Miniature Schnauzer is a spirited, affectionate, and intelligent breed that makes an excellent family companion. Known for their distinctive beard and eyebrows, these energetic little dogs are loyal, playful, and eager to please — a perfect fit for active families who enjoy spending time outdoors.
The Miniature Schnauzer originated in Germany in the late 19th century, developed by breeding the Standard Schnauzer down in size to create a small but sturdy ratter for farms. The breed quickly became valued not only for its usefulness but also for its cheerful personality and intelligence. The Miniature Schnauzer was officially recognized as a separate breed in 1899 and joined the American Kennel Club (AKC) in 1926 under the Terrier Group — the only Schnauzer classified as such. Today, the Miniature Schnauzer remains one of the most popular small dog breeds worldwide. Compact and squarely built, they feature a double coat that is wiry on the outside and soft underneath, most often in salt-and-pepper, black, or silver color variations. Their iconic beard and bushy eyebrows give them a sharp, expressive look that matches their lively personality.
Miniature Schnauzers are alert, loyal, and full of personality. They love to be involved in family activities and are excellent with children when socialized early. Though small, they make effective watchdogs thanks to their instinct to bark at unfamiliar sounds — a trait that may require patient training in apartment settings. These intelligent dogs respond well to positive reinforcement and consistent leadership. They enjoy good health overall but can be prone to conditions like pancreatitis or heart issues such as pulmonic stenosis. Grooming is essential for this double-coated breed: brushing two to three times weekly and professional trimming every couple of months keeps their coat in top condition. Despite their grooming needs, they shed very little and produce minimal dander, making them one of the most hypoallergenic breeds available. With daily exercise, love, and engagement, the Miniature Schnauzer proves to be a devoted, joyful companion who brings energy and warmth to any home.
Miniature Schnauzer
STOP! WAIT! LOOK at it, just look at that adorable lil guy! This boy is fully vaccinated with the exception of his first rabies shot saving you aprox $250. He is house trained to use a doggy door to a
Miniature Schnauzer
STOP! WAIT! LOOK at it, just look at that adorable lil girl! She is fully vaccinated with the exception of her first rabies shot saving you aprox $250. She is house trained to use a doggy door to acce
Miniature Schnauzer
STOP! WAIT! LOOK at it, just look at that adorable lil guy! This boy is fully vaccinated including his first rabies shot saving you aprox $300. He is house trained to use a doggy door to access a fenc
Miniature Schnauzer
This handsome liver colored boy is the last available from a litter of three boys. He enjoys his play time and loves to be cuddled. Our puppies are born from AKC-registered parents who are deeply lo
Miniature Schnauzer
Our adorable Miniature Schnauzer puppies are bursting with personality and ready to steal your heart! With their bright, expressive eyes, signature bearded faces, and soft, fluffy coats, these little
Miniature Schnauzer
Our adorable Miniature Schnauzer puppies are bursting with personality and ready to steal your heart! With their bright, expressive eyes, signature bearded faces, and soft, fluffy coats, these little
Miniature Schnauzer
Sweet and cuddly like a Teddy; loves to relax and be held. Loves squeak toys and exploring with his litter mates Adorable and sweet Mini Schnauzer pup; loves treats, exploring and tussling over their
Miniature Schnauzer
'the showman' Always wants all of the attention, loves to give kisses. Great with other dogs, very sweet and playful Adorable and sweet Mini Schnauzer pup; loves treats, exploring and tussling over t
Miniature Schnauzer
Weight of mother-14 pounds Color of mother-Salt and pepper Genetically clear Weight of father-18.5 pounds Color of father-Salt and pepper Genetically clear Could there ever be a more perfect c
Miniature Schnauzer
Weight of mother-14 pounds Color of mother-Salt and pepper Genetically tested Weight of father-18.5 pounds Color of father-Salt and pepper Genetically tested Fun and feisty just about describe
Miniature Schnauzer
Weight of mother-13 pounds Color-Salt and pepper OFA clear, eyes Weight of father-16 pounds Color- Salt and pepper What a bright-eyed little girl! Holly is ready for any adventure, and would
Miniature Schnauzer
Weight of mother-14 pounds Color of mother-Salt and pepper Genetic testing- clear on any schnauzer issues Weight of father-18.5 pounds Color of father-Salt and pepper Genetic testing- clear on an
Miniature Schnauzer
Mom's information weight: 14 pounds color: Salt and pepper Dad's information weight: 17 pounds color: Salt and pepper
Miniature Schnauzer
Mom's information weight: 14 pounds color: Salt and pepper Dad's information weight: 17 pounds color: Salt and pepper
Miniature Schnauzer
Weight of mother-14 pounds Color of mother-Salt and pepper Genetically tested Weight of father-18.5 pounds Color of father-Salt and pepper Genetically tested Felix is the star of the show, a r

Miniature Schnauzer
we would love to help you find your forever friend! Our puppies are raised in our home and loved on every day! we also start to potty train them before they leave. All puppies are up to date on shots and wormer. They will have their first haircut before they leave. The will leave with a bag of food, collar, leash and there own personal blanket. Puppies will be vet checked

Miniature Schnauzer
we would love to help you find your forever friend! Our puppies are raised in our home and loved on every day! we also start to potty train them before they leave. All puppies are up to date on shots and wormer. They will have their first haircut before they leave. The will leave with a bag of food, collar, leash and there own personal blanket. Puppies will be vet checked

Miniature Schnauzer
we would love to help you find your forever friend! Our puppies are raised in our home and loved on every day! we also start to potty train them before they leave. All puppies are up to date on shots and wormer. They will have their first haircut before they leave. The will leave with a bag of food, collar, leash and there own personal blanket. Puppies will be vet checked

Miniature Schnauzer
She is a Friendly girl that gives the best kisses. She was a little nervous at first for her Haircut, But quickly warmed up to it and was fine with it. She likes playing in the yard in the sun, chewin

Miniature Schnauzer
Dor, For short. She is a Friendly girl that gives the best kisses. She was a little nervous at first for her Haircut, But quickly warmed up to it and was fine with it. She likes playing in the yard i

Miniature Schnauzer
Coral, is a sweet baby girl . She loves to pose for pictures and loves to look nice for them. Her hair cut was no big deal . She likes car rides, walks, Bathes, and getting pampered. She is looking f

Miniature Schnauzer
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The average cost of a purebred Miniature Schnauzer puppy in the United States is approximately $1234, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.