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
This sweet lil angel loves to cuddle and run roughshod over her two brothers during playtime. She is full of love and anxious to shower you with it. Our puppies are born from AKC-registered parents w
Miniature Schnauzer
This lil guy loves his play time and will go until he drops. He has some lovely ticking and is anxious to find his forever home. This lil guy comes with a $300 discount applied at pick up on or before
Miniature Schnauzer
This guy is the biggest of the litter and very gentle and calm. He will let his smaller siblings think they won during rough housing. A perfect gentleman waiting to bring you years of joy. He comes wi
Miniature Schnauzer
This handsome liver colored boy is the second in 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 loved members
Miniature Schnauzer
Meet Chip, our adorable male AKC Schnauzer with a big personality and an even bigger heart! This handsome little guy has the classic Schnauzer look — expressive eyes, and that signature charm that mak
Miniature Schnauzer
Stevie is a Miniature Schnauzer male puppy. Stevie is adorable! He’s a creamy white at this time. A boy that is so love able and sweet. He has his dad’s great disposition. -LancasterPuppies
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
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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 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
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
Mom's information weight: 14 pounds color: Salt and pepper Dad's information weight: 17 pounds color: Salt and pepper
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It's your lucky day! You have just stumbled across what is sure to be your new best friend! With happy wagging tails, heart-melting puppy eyes, and charming personalities! meet this beautiful litter o
Miniature Schnauzer
Check out these beautiful and charming Miniature Schnauzer puppies! If you have been searching for a fur buddy to take with you on all your activities and adventures, then one of these outgoing little
Miniature Schnauzer
Check out these beautiful and charming Miniature Schnauzer puppies! If you have been searching for a fur buddy to take with you on all your activities and adventures, then one of these outgoing little
Miniature Schnauzer
Check out these beautiful and charming Miniature Schnauzer puppies! If you have been searching for a fur buddy to take with you on all your activities and adventures, then one of these outgoing little
Miniature Schnauzer
Check out these beautiful and charming Miniature Schnauzer puppies! If you have been searching for a fur buddy to take with you on all your activities and adventures, then one of these outgoing little
Miniature Schnauzer
It's your lucky day! You have just stumbled across what is sure to be your new best friend! With happy wagging tails, heart-melting puppy eyes, and charming personalities! meet this beautiful litter o

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 will be ready to go to his forever home on 4-4-26. At this time he will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tails are docked and dewclaws a

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful little boy will be ready to go to his forever home on 3-14-26. At this time he will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tails are docked and dewclaws

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

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful little boy will be ready to go to his forever home on 3-14-26. At this time he will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tails are docked and dewclaws

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
This beautiful little boy will be ready to go to his forever home on 3-14-26. At this time he will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tails are docked and dewclaws

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful little girl will be ready to go to her forever home on 3-14-26. At this time she will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tails are docked and dewclaw

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

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful little girl will be ready to go to her forever home on 3-14-26. At this time she will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tails are docked and dewclaw

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.

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
Male 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 boy will be ready to go to his forever home on 4-4-26. At this time he will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tails are docked and dewclaws a

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful little girl will be ready to go to her forever home on 3-14-26. At this time she will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tails are docked and dewclaw

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful little girl will be ready to go to her forever home on 3-14-26. At this time she will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tails are docked and dewclaw

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

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

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful little boy will be ready to go to his forever home on 3-14-26. At this time he will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tails are docked and dewclaws
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.