Schnauzer is stocky. It has the shape of a square. Its eyebrows are arched. Body of this dog displays whiskers and bristled moustache. Its tail is erect and docked about an inch. It has short raised ears. The ears may appear cropped or folded.
Body coat of Schnauzer is thick and wiry. Its undercoat is soft, whereas outer coat is harsh. Colour of the coat is pure black and salt-and-pepper. The area of coat around its beard and eyebrows need shaping. |
Schnauzer originated in Germany. This dog comes in 3 sizes namely giant, standard and miniature. Dog breeders bred it for using as ratters and farm dogs. This old German breed of Terriers appears less fiery. Standard size of this dog breed sells much across the world, as it is well in guarding.
