The long-bearded schnauzer is a favorite pet dog of many people, because it has three types (mini schnauzer, standard schnauzer, giant schnauzer), suitable for different body types Crowd of pet dogs. However, before buying a Schnauzer, in addition to understanding its body size, you must also understand the character and IQ of the Schnauzer to consider whether it is suitable for you. There are three types of Schnauzers, each with its own characteristics, you can make a choice according to your preferences.
1. Three types of Schnauzer size
1) Miniature Schnauzer. The miniature schnauzer is a miniature dog breed of the standard schnauzer. It is native to the border area of Bavaria, Germany. The height of the adult miniature schnauzer is generally between 30cm and 35cm, and the weight is generally between 6 and 8kg. Known as the Zweig Schnauzer in Germany, it is a mixed breed of standard Schnauzers and small dogs.
2) Standard Schnauzer. The standard schnauzer is the offspring of a Pomeranian of the descent of the black German lion and the wire-haired doberman pin. The height at the shoulder of the adult standard schnauzer is generally between 44 cm and 49 cm in height and 23 ~ in weight. Between 25kg, the height and body length are equal, and the body shape is square. The standard Schnauzer can be called a medium-sized dog in terms of body shape.
3) Giant Schnauzer. Giant Schnauzers were once called Russian Schnauzers, Munich Schnauzers, and called Giant Schnauzers in China. It originated in the fifteenth century and was native to Germany. It is the offspring of a mixed breed of standard Schnauzer and coarse-haired collie. The shoulder height of an adult giant Schnauzer is generally 44cm～49cm, and the weight is generally between 34～41kg.
2. Three types of Schnauzer character
1) Miniature Schnauzer. The miniature schnauzer is quite obedient and friendly to its owner. At the same time, it is also a very caring breed. It likes to accompany its owner, but don't be too obedient to it when raising it, because it is easy to get in touch with it. Although it is petite, when an outsider invades, it will use a rather loud bark to remind the owner that someone has invaded.
2) Standard Schnauzer. The standard Schnauzer is calm, bold, and brave. It has an alert expression, is very brave, and is absolutely loyal to its owner. It can watch the house obediently at home, and play as much as you want when you go out. It will obey the owner's orders, but it is a bit stubborn and needs to communicate with it, patiently teach it, and the standard Schnauzer after social training. Dogs are a very trustworthy breed.
3) Giant Schnauzer. The giant schnauzer has a quiet, stable, and loyal personality. It is quite obedient to its owner and has high stability. Under its sturdy appearance, it has a warm heart and likes to stay with its family. Very loyal to the family, playful, kind when quiet, dominate when alert, and have a trustworthy temperament.
3. Three kinds of schnauzer IQ
1) The IQ of the miniature schnauzer ranks 12th in the world ranking of dog breeds, and belongs to the high IQ dog breed. Because it has a clever mind, the miniature schnauzer is easy to train, and it can quickly learn to master the owner's commands. Even some more complicated or difficult movements, as long as the owner is willing to spend some time, the miniature schnauzer can master it skillfully.
2) The standard schnauzer does not appear in the IQ ranking of the world's dog breeds, but according to the performance of the standard schnauzer, its IQ should be higher than that of the giant schnauzer. The standard schnauzer is full of wisdom, cleverness and bravery , With good judgment, very energetic, and willing to receive training.
3) The IQ of the giant schnauzer ranks 28th in the world's IQ ranking of dog breeds, and it is also a relatively high dog breed. The giant schnauzer has excellent qualities. It is warm and alert, intelligent and reliable. Calm, alert, and courageous. It is usually regarded as a police dog abroad because it is smart, obedient, easy to train, and has a calm and calm personality.
