Sentences with phrase «as standard schnauzers»

For dogs who have a long life expectancy such as Standard Schnauzers this is ideal.
The breed today known as the Standard Schnauzer, one of Europe's supreme all - around farm dogs, has a lineage going back to at least the 15th century.
The German Pinscher was originally born in the same litter as the Standard Schnauzer (which was once known as the Wire Haired Pinscher) and it was originally known as the Smooth Haired Pinscher.

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Originally intended as farm dogs, for their ability to easily run the fields catching all types of vermin, the miniature was created by crossing small standard schnauzers with affenpinschers (and possibly poodles) to create -LSB-...]
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Standard Schnauzers were popular in Germany and used as ratters, guard dogs, and traveling companions to the market.
History and Facts: Originally bred as a smaller version of the Standard and Giant Schnauzer, this dog was originally used for hunting rats.
These include well - known breeds such as Labradors and Golden Retrievers, Irish Setters, English Springer Spaniels, Cocker Spaniels, and Brittanies, as well as the lesser - known American and Irish Water Spaniels, English and Gordon Setters, the various pointing breeds, and English Cocker Spaniels.If your motivation for acquiring a dog includes protection as well as companionship, consider a Working breed such as the Doberman Pinscher, Boxer, or Standard Schnauzer.
The Miniature Schnauzer is one of the most popular breeds worldwide and as of 2008 the 11th most popular breed in the United States, mainly for its temperament and small size.The breed originated in Germany in the mid-to-late 19th century as a cross between a Standard Schnauzer and a smaller breed, such as Poodle or Affenpinscher.
Today, the American Miniature Schnauzer Club and the American Kennel Club standard describes the White MiniatureSchnauzers as a disqualification from conformation shows.
I truly believe that the standard schnauzer because of their size (most therapy dogs in our unit have been very large such as Great Danes, Labrador Retrievers and Bernese Mountain Dogs) will be less likely to intimidate those children who might be a bit wary of one of the larger breeds.
As I mentioned earlier there are three breeds of Schnauzer all stemming from the Standard.
As denoted by its name, the Giant Schnauzer is a super-sized version of the Standard Schnauzer.
Any dog can develop a tumor of the toe, but large breed, black coated dogs such as standard poodles, Rottweilers, Labrador retrievers and giant schnauzers have an increased risk of developing squamous cell carcinoma of the toe.
The standard schnauzer is prone to some of the same eye issues as the miniature schnauzer, as well as hypothyroidism, hip dysplasia, hemophilia and the heart condition pulmonic stenosis.
The Miniature Schnauzer (or as the German's know it, the Zwegschnauzer) is remarkably similar to it's cousin, the Standard Schnauzer, including it's schnauzbart, the German word for its trademark beard for which it was named.
There, Standard Schnauzers were bred with smaller dogs, such as the miniature poodle and the Affenpinscher, to create a farm dog that was skilled at hunting rats.
As with every dog, Standard Schnauzers need early socialization — exposure to many different people, sights, sounds, and experiences — when they're young.
Because one of their many jobs has been to catch rats, Standard Schnauzers should not be trusted with small, furry family pets, such as hamsters, guinea pigs, and gerbils.
Standard schnauzer puppies are also known as mittelschnauzer puppies.
The miniature schnauzer was exhibited as a breed distinct from the standard schnauzer by 1899 in Germany, although it wasn't until 1933 that the AKC divided the standard and miniature into separate breeds.
Miniature Schnauzers developed from crosses between the Standard Schnauzer and one or more smaller breeds such as the Poodle, Miniature Pinscher, or Affenpinscher.
The standard Schnauzer was originally bred as a guard dog.
Breeders were careful during breeding processes and so your Standard Schnauzer should live a healthy, happy life as long as you feed it nutritious food.
Some breeds seem to be genetically predisposed such as standard Poodles, Schnauzers, and Retrievers, but it's also common in mixed breeds and other breeds of dogs as well.
It was established by crossing the Standard Schnauzer with one or more small breeds, such as the Affenpinscher or Poodle.
The majority of breeders have respect for the history and standard of the Miniature Schnauzer and as a result the successful show lines can be considered free of this recessive colour gene.
The cost to buy a Standard Schnauzer varies greatly and depends on many factors such as the breeders» location, reputation, litter size, lineage of the puppy, breed popularity (supply and demand), training, socialization efforts, breed lines and much more.
To support the standard of the breed as the only standard of perfection by which Miniature Schnauzers shall be judged;
Today s American Miniature Schnauzer Club breed standard begins just as it did in 1934: «The Miniature Schnauzer is a robust, active dog of terrier type, resembling his larger cousin the Standard (Medium) Schnauzer in general appearance, and of an alert, active dispositionstandard begins just as it did in 1934: «The Miniature Schnauzer is a robust, active dog of terrier type, resembling his larger cousin the Standard (Medium) Schnauzer in general appearance, and of an alert, active dispositionStandard (Medium) Schnauzer in general appearance, and of an alert, active disposition.»
To encourage and promote quality breeding of Miniature Schnauzers of correct type in conformity with the standard of the breed as set forth by the American Miniature Schnauzer Club and approved by the American Kennel Club;
Von Willebrand's disease is a deficiency in the clotting protein known as von Willebrand's factor and most commonly occurs in the Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, Golden Retriever, Miniature Schnauzer, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Standard Manchester Terrier, Standard Poodle, Scottish Terrier, Basset Hound and Shetland Sheepdog breeds.
Although the Giant Schnauzer has the same coat as the Miniature and Standard Schnauzers, they do shed considerably more due to their larger size.
The Giant Schnauzer has a very similar coat as their counterparts the Miniature Schnauzer and Standard Schnauzer.
As with the Miniature Schnauzer, the Standard Schnauzer does not shed very much at all.
Miniature Schnauzers developed from crosses between the Standard Schnauzer and one or more smaller breeds such as the Poodle and Affenpinscher, as farmers bred a small dog that was an efficient ratting dog.
Giant Schnauzer is thought to have come from crosses between dogs such as the black Great Dane, Bouvier des Flandres and the Standard Schnauzer.
Since the other two schnauzer types have never been available in a white variation, and the original German standard never included white as an acceptable color, the AMSC chooses not to recognize white.
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