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 girl! She is fully vaccinated with the exception of her first rabies shot. She is house trained to use a doggy door to access a fenced yard. This
Miniature Schnauzer
STOP! WAIT! LOOK at it, just look at that adorable lil guy! This boy is fully vaccinated including his first rabies shot. He is house trained to use a doggy door to access a fenced yard. This guy is t
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. He is house trained to use a doggy door to access a fenced yard. T
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
Are you looking for a sweet puppy to add to your family? We may have just the right match for you! Meet our litter of adorable Miniature Schnauzers. This breed is known to be friendly, intelligent, an
Miniature Schnauzer
Are you looking for a sweet puppy to add to your family? We may have just the right match for you! Meet our litter of adorable Miniature Schnauzers. This breed is known to be friendly, intelligent, an
Miniature Schnauzer
Are you looking for a sweet puppy to add to your family? We may have just the right match for you! Meet our litter of adorable Miniature Schnauzers. This breed is known to be friendly, intelligent, an
Miniature Schnauzer
Are you looking for a sweet puppy to add to your family? We may have just the right match for you! Meet our litter of adorable Miniature Schnauzers. This breed is known to be friendly, intelligent, an
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
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
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 Fun and feisty just about describe
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 Felix is the star of the show, a r

Miniature Schnauzer
A sweet, smart , friendly puppy, she is a traditional salt/ pepper girl. Microchipped and ready now for a forever friend. She’s estimated to be around 14 lbs full grown.

Miniature Schnauzer
A sweet, smart , friendly puppy, she is a traditional salt/ pepper mini schnauzer .microchipped. Estimated to be around 15 lbs full grown.A sweet, smart , friendly puppy, he’s a unique salt/ pepper pa

Miniature Schnauzer
a sweet puppy looking for a home of her own. Hypoallergenic, dew claws removed, purebred, puppy cut at 7 weeks, wormed 4 times by 8 weeks, vet examined. She is available for pick up at my home or deli

Miniature Schnauzer
a sweet puppy looking for a home of her own. Hypoallergenic, dew claws removed, purebred, puppy cut at 7 weeks, wormed 4 times by 8 weeks, vet examined. She is available for pick up at my home or deli

Miniature Schnauzer
a sweet puppy looking for a home of her own. Hypoallergenic, dew claws removed, purebred, puppy cut at 7 weeks, wormed 4 times by 8 weeks, vet examined. She is available for pick up at my home or deli

Miniature Schnauzer
Salt and pepper Parti

Miniature Schnauzer
Salt and pepper Parti

Miniature Schnauzer
Males $900 and females $1000 with (limited registration rights) or add $200 for (full registration rights). Puppies will be up to date on vaccinations and deworming, dew claws removed and tail docked.

Miniature Schnauzer
Males $900 and females $1000 with (limited registration rights) or add $200 for (full registration rights). Puppies will be up to date on vaccinations and deworming, dew claws removed and tail docked.

Miniature Schnauzer
Black/Silver Puppy 7 weeks old. Vet Checked, shots UTD, Tail and dew claws removed. Very playful and love attention. Comes pre-spoiled.

Miniature Schnauzer
Black/Silver Puppy 7 weeks old. Vet Checked, shots UTD, Tail and dew claws removed. Very playful and love attention. Comes pre-spoiled.

Miniature Schnauzer
Salt and pepper Parti

Miniature Schnauzer
Salt and pepper Parti
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.