Miniature Schnauzer Puppies for sale
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.
Sarah
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 ones are as charming as they are lovable. They are well socialized around children, and would make the perfect fit for any family. Each puppy is AKC registered and comes up to
Shannon
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 ones are as charming as they are lovable. They are well socialized around children, and would make the perfect fit for any family. Each puppy is AKC registered and comes up to
Shelly
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 ones are as charming as they are lovable. They are well socialized around children, and would make the perfect fit for any family. Each puppy is AKC registered and comes up to
Quip
Miniature Schnauzer
Meet Quip! These wonderful miniature schnauzer pups are ready for a new loving home. She was born 11/20/25. Miniature schnauzers are eager to please. Very intelligent, loving, loyal and affectionate w
Quill
Miniature Schnauzer
Meet Quill! These wonderful miniature schnauzer pups are ready for a new loving home. He was born 11/20/25. Miniature schnauzers are eager to please. Very intelligent, loving, loyal and affectionate w
Queenie
Miniature Schnauzer
Meet Queenie! These wonderful miniature schnauzer pups are ready for a new loving home. She was born 11/20/25. Miniature schnauzers are eager to please. Very intelligent, loving, loyal and affectionat
Quincey
Miniature Schnauzer
Meet Quincey! These wonderful miniature schnauzer pups are ready for a new loving home. He was born 11/20/25. Miniature schnauzers are eager to please. Very intelligent, loving, loyal and affectionate
Quigley
Miniature Schnauzer
Meet Quigley! These wonderful miniature schnauzer pups are ready for a new loving home. He was born 11/20/25. Miniature schnauzers are eager to please. Very intelligent, loving, loyal and affectionate
Johann
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
Antonio
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
Frederic
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
Felix
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
Piper
Miniature Schnauzer
She is loving , loyal and energetic wanting to please and learn new things. She is crated trained. Looking for her forever family wanting to grow and love.
Cody
Miniature Schnauzer
He is very loving and energetic, loves attention and playing with toys. Loves to be with people and plays wellwith other dogs. He is crate trained. Looking for his forever family.
Maggie
Miniature Schnauzer
Meet Maggie! She is a liver pepper color! She will come with ACA puppy papers, up to date on vaccines/wormings, Health Certificate from a licensed vet, and 1 year health guarantee on any genetically r
Gunner
Miniature Schnauzer
Meet Gunner! He will come with ACA puppy papers, up to date on vaccines/wormings, Health Certificate from a licensed vet, and 1 year health guarantee on any genetically related illnesses. He will be 8
Millie
Miniature Schnauzer
Meet Millie! She is a chocolate! She will come with ACA puppy papers, up to date on vaccines/wormings, Health Certificate from a licensed vet, and 1 year health guarantee on any genetically related il
Axel
Miniature Schnauzer
Meet Axel! He will come with ACA puppy papers, up to date on vaccines/wormings, Health Certificate from a licensed vet, and 1 year health guarantee on any genetically related illnesses. He will be 8 w
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Cosmo
Miniature Schnauzer
Meet Cosmo! He will come with ACA puppy papers, up to date on vaccines/wormings, Health Certificate from a licensed vet, and 1 year health guarantee on any genetically related illnesses. He will be 8
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Miniature Schnauzer Puppy 2
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Black female puppy with minimal white markings
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FAQs
How much does a Miniature Schnauzer cost?
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.
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