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
Our puppies are born from AKC-registered parents who are deeply loved members of our family, and your little one can be registered with the AKC as well. I always encourage future families to take some time to learn about the breed so you can welcome home a puppy who truly fits your heart and your lifestyle. Each puppy leaves here with: AKC registration 30 days of free heal

Miniature Schnauzer
Our puppies are born from AKC-registered parents who are deeply loved members of our family, and your little one can be registered with the AKC as well. I always encourage future families to take some time to learn about the breed so you can welcome home a puppy who truly fits your heart and your lifestyle. Each puppy leaves here with: AKC registration 30 days of free heal

Miniature Schnauzer
Our puppies are born from AKC-registered parents who are deeply loved members of our family, and your little one can be registered with the AKC as well. I always encourage future families to take some time to learn about the breed so you can welcome home a puppy who truly fits your heart and your lifestyle. Each puppy leaves here with: AKC registration 30 days of free heal

Miniature Schnauzer
Our puppies are born from AKC-registered parents who are deeply loved members of our family, and your little one can be registered with the AKC as well. I always encourage future families to take some time to learn about the breed so you can welcome home a puppy who truly fits your heart and your lifestyle. Each puppy leaves here with: AKC registration 30 days of free heal

Miniature Schnauzer & Toy Poodle hybrid
Roxie is a cute little black & white parti schnoodle that was born on Dec. 16th and will be ready to go to her new home after Feb, 10th. Her parents weigh 6 and 17 ½ pounds, neither of whom have had any health problems. She comes with a one year written health guarantee, lots of written puppy tips, and will have her first series of puppy vaccines and will have been given d

Miniature Schnauzer
Are you looking for a sweet puppy to add to your family just in time for the holidays, or for the perfect Christmas gift for someone? Well, we have just the puppy for you! Meet our litter of beautiful

Miniature Schnauzer & Miniature Dachshund hybrid
Sweet charming and love to have fun

Miniature Schnauzer
Weight of mother-12.5 pounds Color of mother-Black and silver Weight of father-18.5 pounds Color of father-Salt and pepper Murphy is in training to be your loyal companion! He loves to follow hi

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-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-12.5 pounds Color of mother-Black and silver Weight of father-18.5 pounds Color of father-Salt and pepper Marina is gorgeous, and is a great snuggle-buddy! She is AKC registered

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 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
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
Charming and fuzzy! Meet Otto! This adorable Miniature Schnauzer looks like an ancient soul; almost as if he has seen something beyond his young age. Timeless and wise. This square built dog is sm

Miniature Schnauzer
Mom's information weight: 14 pounds color: Salt and pepper Dad's information weight: 17 pounds color: Salt and pepper

Miniature Schnauzer
I have to rehome this sweet baby girl Zoe. Unfortunately, I just found out that I must return to the office, and I will not have the time to devote to her. She is a beautiful Merle mini schnauzer - c

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful little boy is Black. He will be ready to go to his forever home on 1-31-26. At this time he will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tails are docked

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful little girl is Dark Salt and Pepper. She will be ready to go to her forever home on 1-31-26. At this time she will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful little girl is Black. She will be ready to go to her forever home on 1-31-26. At this time she will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tails are dock

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful little boy is Black. He will be ready to go to his forever home on 1-24-26. At this time he will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tails are docked

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful little boy is Black. He will be ready to go to his forever home on 1-24-26. At this time he will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tails are docked

Miniature Schnauzer
Sweet Peanut is an adorable quiet little boy, loves to snuggle and to go on adventures to see what’s going on. He will be between 14-18lbs full grown. He has a natural tail due to being so small at bi

Miniature Schnauzer
Here’s Buzz, don’t let his looks fool you! He is the sweetest little love ever! Extra cuddly, the perfect lap dog. Super soft and wavy hair! He loves to cuddle with his siblings & mom but loves to be

Miniature Schnauzer
Sweet Jennie is an adorable quiet girl, loves to snuggle and sleep on our chests. She will be between 14-18lbs full grown. Her coat is extra soft too.

Miniature Schnauzer
This is Ryder, a 5 year old Mini. Schnauzer. She is a very sweet dog and so beautiful! Ryder loves to have play time/ one on one time with people, she LOVES attention. Ryder is up to date on vaccinati

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel & Miniature Schnauzer hybrid
Male King Cavalier Schnauzer

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel & Miniature Schnauzer hybrid
Female King Cavalier Schnauzer

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel & Miniature Schnauzer hybrid
Female King Cavalier Schnauzer

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel & Miniature Schnauzer hybrid
Female King Cavalier Schnauzer

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel & Miniature Schnauzer hybrid
Tri-color male King Cavalier Schnauzer

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful little girl is Black. She will be ready to go to her forever home on 1-24-26. At this time she will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tails are dock

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful little girl is Black. She will be ready to go to her forever home on 1-24-26. At this time she will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tails are doc

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful little girl is Light Salt and Pepper. She will be ready to go to her forever home on 1-31-26. At this time she will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Thei
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.