Miniature Schnauzer

The Miniature Schnauzer is a spunky, alert, and friendly dog breed known for its distinctive beard and wiry coat. Originally bred in Germany as farm dogs to exterminate vermin, they have evolved into versatile companions suitable for various living environments, from apartments to country estates. They are intelligent, obedient, and relatively easy to train, making them a favorite among dog owners. With a high prey drive and tendency to bark, they are vigilant watchdogs but generally not aggressive. Their adaptability, trainability, and affectionate nature make them an ideal choice for active families looking for a loyal and playful companion.