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
We have adorable Miniature Schnauzer puppies looking for loving families! Mom is 13 lbs, AKC registered, and Dad is around 15 lbs. Both parents have wonderful temperaments and are great family dogs. ✨ About Mini Schnauzers: Mini Schnauzers are energetic, playful, and love being involved in whatever their family is doing. They’re also smart, loyal, affectionate, and very p

Miniature Schnauzer
Meet Jesse a sweet little Min. Schnauzer, ACA Reg. Vet checked and shots are up to date, microchipped, parents weights are 18.5 and 22.lbs.

Miniature Schnauzer
Meet Joel a sweet little Min. Schnauzer , ACA Reg. vet checked, microchipped, shots are up to date. both parents have regular vet checks, parents weights are 18.5 and 22 lbs

Miniature Schnauzer
Meet Jake a sweet little Min. Schnauzer, ACA Reg. Vet checked and shots are up to date. Microchipped. parents weights are 18.5 and 22. lbs

Miniature Schnauzer
Luna is a lively, adventurous little pup, raised in a home-bred environment full of love and family interaction. She is energetic and loves playtime, always eager to explore and bond with her human fa

Miniature Schnauzer
Hi there! My name is Ethan, and I’m the sweetest little AKC Miniature Schnauzer you’ll ever meet! I’m full of personality, charm, and of course that classic Schnauzer look everyone loves. With my ador

Miniature Schnauzer
Hi there! My name is Nova, and I’m the sweetest little AKC Miniature Schnauzer you’ll ever meet! I’m full of personality, charm, and of course that classic Schnauzer look everyone loves. With my adora

Miniature Schnauzer
Teddy is a gentle, snuggly little boy with a playful streak. Raised in our family home, he loves interaction, enjoys exploring new spaces, and is always excited for attention from both adults and kids

Miniature Schnauzer
Meet Teddy – an absolutely irresistible ICA Miniature Schnauzer with a charming, whiskered face and a heart full of love! Full of curiosity and affection, he’s the perfect mix of playful companion and

Miniature Schnauzer
Hi, I’m Brianna—an adorable little AKC Schnauzer with a big heart and a spunky personality! I love bouncing around, playing with toys, and making everyone smile with my silly, happy energy. My soft co

Miniature Schnauzer
Looking for a Christmas gift that keeps on giving? We have the perfect one for you! Meet Derek, an adorable Miniature Schnauzer puppy with lots of love to give! Miniature Schnauzers are great companio

Miniature Schnauzer
Meet Milo – an absolutely irresistible ICA Miniature Schnauzer with a charming, whiskered face and a heart full of love! Full of curiosity and affection, he’s the perfect mix of playful companion and

Toy Poodle & Miniature Schnauzer hybrid
Hello there meet the lil guy of your dreams panda, an adorable Blk and white Schnoodle male . dad is the mini schnauzer 10 lbs mother is a poodle10lbs. He is full of love to give if you are looking f

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Hi there! My name is Violet, and I’m the sweetest little AKC Miniature Schnauzer you’ll ever meet! I’m full of personality, charm, and of course that classic Schnauzer look everyone loves. With my ado

Miniature Schnauzer
Daisy is a bright, affectionate little sweetheart, raised in a warm, family-centered environment. She loves being around people, enjoys playtime, and is always eager to be part of the action. About D

Miniature Schnauzer
Hi there! My name is Cruz, and I’m the sweetest little AKC Miniature Schnauzer you’ll ever meet! I’m full of personality, charm, and of course that classic Schnauzer look everyone loves. With my adora

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Jack is a friendly, affectionate little guy who loves attention and playtime. He is raised in a loving, family-centered environment where he gets plenty of interaction throughout the day. About Jack

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Charity is a sweet little AKC Miniature Schnauzer with a big heart and an even bigger personality. Her soft, shiny coat and bright, twinkling eyes are impossible to resist, and her playful, friendly n

Miniature Schnauzer
Hi there! My name is Mateo, and I’m the sweetest little AKC Miniature Schnauzer you’ll ever meet! I’m full of personality, charm, and of course that classic Schnauzer look everyone loves. With my ador

Miniature Schnauzer
Hi there! My name is Piper, and I’m the sweetest little AKC Miniature Schnauzer you’ll ever meet! I’m full of personality, charm, and of course that classic Schnauzer look everyone loves. With my ador

Miniature Schnauzer
Hi there! My name is Blake, and I’m the sweetest little AKC Miniature Schnauzer you’ll ever meet! I’m full of personality, charm, and of course that classic Schnauzer look everyone loves. With my ador

Miniature Schnauzer
Miniature Schnauzers are tiny dogs with big personalities and even bigger eyebrows! Known for their playful spirit and sharp intelligence. These little beard-wearing cuties are energetic, loyal, and always ready to alert you to anything suspicious—like a leaf blowing across the yard. With their hypoallergenic, low-shedding coats and their love for human attention, Mini Sch

Miniature Schnauzer
Miniature Schnauzers are tiny dogs with big personalities and even bigger eyebrows! Known for their playful spirit and sharp intelligence, These little beard-wearing cuties are energetic, loyal, and always ready to alert you to anything suspicious—like a leaf blowing across the yard. With their hypoallergenic, low-shedding coats and their love for human attention, Mini Sch

Miniature Schnauzer
Miniature Schnauzers are tiny dogs with big personalities and even bigger eyebrows! Known for their playful spirit and sharp intelligence. These little beard-wearing cuties are energetic, loyal, and always ready to alert you to anything suspicious—like a leaf blowing across the yard. With their hypoallergenic, low-shedding coats and their love for human attention, Mini Sch

Miniature Schnauzer & Miniature Poodle hybrid
Meet Winnie – your sweet, playful, and wonderfully expressive girl! Winnie is a loving puppy with a gentle heart. She’s a little social butterfly who loves to “talk” and let you know she’s there—never

Miniature Schnauzer
Miniature Schnauzers are tiny dogs with big personalities and even bigger eyebrows! Known for their playful spirit and sharp intelligence. These little beard-wearing cuties are energetic, loyal, and always ready to alert you to anything suspicious—like a leaf blowing across the yard. With their hypoallergenic, low-shedding coats and their love for human attention, Mini Sch

Miniature Schnauzer & Miniature Poodle hybrid
Meet S’mores – the perfect mix of sweet, sassy, and full of sparkle! This adorable girl is loaded with personality. She’s curious about everything, always investigating, always learning, and always re

Miniature Schnauzer
Our little River is the smallest of the litter and truly the most affectionate. River LOVES people and wants to follow you everywhere and be a part of everything. He is AKC/ACA registered. River would

Miniature Schnauzer
Our sweetheart Remi will steal your heart! She is as cute as she is loving. This little girl is ready to be a part of a special family. She is AKC/ACA registered. We do offer ground transportation if

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

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

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

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

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

Miniature Schnauzer
Meet this sweet friendly little girl She’s up to date with vaccinations and deworming microchipped and ready now for her new home

Miniature Schnauzer
Meet this sweet friendly little girl She’s up to date with vaccinations and deworming microchipped and ready now for her new home

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful Salt and Pepper Phantom little boy will be ready to go to his forever home on 11-22-25. At this time he will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tail

Miniature Schnauzer
Meet this sweet friendly little boy .He’s up to date with vaccinations and deworming microchipped and ready now for his new home.

Miniature Schnauzer
Greetings, meet Mia, beautiful, black and silver female with cute white socks, stylish, underbelly, and face markings, underlining her original coat. She’s ready to go home this coming first weekend o

Miniature Schnauzer
Miniature Schnauzers are tiny dogs with big personalities and even bigger eyebrows! Known for their playful spirit and sharp intelligence. These little beard-wearing cuties are energetic, loyal, and always ready to alert you to anything suspicious—like a leaf blowing across the yard. With their hypoallergenic, low-shedding coats and their love for human attention, Mini Sch

Miniature Schnauzer
This beautiful Salt and Pepper Phantom little boy will be ready to go to his forever home on 11-22-25. At this time he will have had 2 vaccines and dewormed at 2, 4, 6, and 8 weeks of age. Their tail
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.