Generally speaking, the shoulder height of male mini-Schnauzer is about 30-39 cm, and that of female mini-Schnauzer is about 30-35 cm. Male mini-schnauzers generally weigh 6-9 kg, while female mini-schnauzers generally weigh about 6-8 kg.

2. Personality characteristics

Mini Schnauzer is lively, tenacious and firm, but especially stubborn. At the same time, they have strong vigilance. Where there is a little noise, mini schnauzers will rush over without looking back, so they are a kind of dog that tends to hunt.

3. Head characteristics

Mini Schnauzer's head is relatively strong and rectangular, with the width gradually decreasing from ear to eye, and the bones on the top of the head are relatively flat, so it also highlights the rectangular appearance. If the skull is too wide and the snout is too thin, it will not reach the standard mini schnauzer basically, and the general appearance will not be particularly good.

4. Eye characteristics

Mini Schnauzer's eyes are generally dark brown, which is the best, deeply sunken and oval. Because of the eyes, the expression of mini schnauzer always looks rich. The eyes are particularly large and round, or particularly narrow and slender, which are basically mini schnauzers that do not meet the requirements.

5. Ear characteristics

Mini schnauzer's ears are very sharp, generally balanced with the head, not particularly long. If the ears have been trimmed, then the two sides need to be symmetrical. When the ears are not trimmed, they are generally V-shaped.

6. Physical characteristics

Miniature schnauzer's limbs, neck and head should be well arched, with a short and deep trunk, the shoulders being the highest part of the body, and the muscles of limbs and chest being particularly developed. At the same time, the length from the chest to the buttocks should be the same as the height of the shoulders.

Extended data

merits and demerits

The advantage of Schnauzer (3 photos) is that it doesn't shed hair and is smarter. The disadvantage is initiative. Mao Mao needs regular pruning. It is particularly important to note that Mao Mao in the mouth is easy to get dirty, and Xiaoxue's ears should be cleaned frequently, because there are many ear hairs, and it is easy to get ear mites or inflammation without cleaning.

morphological character

1, the head is solid, rectangular and long; From the ear, through the eyes to the nose mirror. Slightly narrow.

2, the ear position is high and well developed, and the thickness is medium. If you cut your ears, they should be upright, V-shaped, folded forward, and the inner edge should be close to your cheeks.

3, eyes of medium size, dark brown, oval, forward direction.

4, the nose mirror is big, black and full.

5, the muzzle is strong, parallel to the head, and the length is consistent with the head. The muzzle is blunt and wedge-shaped, with exaggerated bristles and whiskers. The whole head is rectangular. Complete white teeth, powerful and perfect scissors bite.

6, the neck is strong, the thickness and length are moderate, showing an elegant arc, combined with the shoulders. Strong back, strong.

7. The chest width is moderate and the ribs are well expanded. If you look at the cross section, it should be an oocyte.

8. The thighs are thick and the angle of the rear knee joint is appropriate. The second thigh, from the knee to the hock joint, is parallel to the extension of the neck. Small, compact and round feet, thick pads and very strong black nails. Toes are tight and slightly arched (cat's feet). Toes straight forward.

References:

Baidu encyclopedia-schnauzer