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Miniature Schnauzers Information about Miniature Schnauzers. A small member of the Utility Group of dogs, the Miniature Schnauzer is the most popular of the three Schnauzer breeds. It is believed to have been developed in Germany during the late 18th century.
Zwergschnauzer Country of Origin: Germany Size: Small Height: Dogs: 36 cm (14 ins) Bitches: 33 cm (13 ins) Weight: 6 - 8 kg (13 - 18 lbs) Colour: Pepper and Salt, Black, Black and Silver Lifespan: 14 - 15 years Coat: Harsh, wiry, dense Grooming: Considerable Exercise: Moderate Child Friendly: Yes Pet Tolerant: Yes Novice Owner Suitability: Yes Health issues: Acquired Aurotrichia, Alopecia, Atopy, Cataracts, Cryptorchidism, Diabetes Insipidus & Mellitus, Endocardiosis (Degenerative Heart Valve Disease), Entropion, Familial Renal Disease, Glaucoma, Histiocytoma, Hyperlipidemia, Hypothyroidism, Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca, Lens Luxation, Lipoma, Melanomas, Medication Sensitivity (Sulfonamides), Megaesophagus, Micropapilla, Pancreatitis, Partial Seizures, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Portosystemic Shunt, Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA), Pulmonic Stenosis, Sebaceous Gland Tumours, Urolithiasis, Testicular Cancer, Trichoepithelioma, Urolithiasis |
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