Giant Schnauzer: Dog Breed Characteristic & Care

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It's demeanor is best described as confident, yet if correctly socialized, the breed can become aloof.

Characteristics

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The schnauzer was named from the German term for muzzle when it was first produced in Germany in the 1800s.

History

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It was bred to work, so they needs plenty of training to keep its guarding instincts from becoming a liability. 

Care

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Running and hiking are ideal sports for the breed, as they exhaust both the mind and the body.

Exercise

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A schnauzer's wiry double coat requires regular brushing. Brush your dog once a week and bathe it as needed.

Grooming

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These dogs are bright and vigilant, as seen by their ability to work as police dogs.

Training

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Skin Allergies, Hip/Elbow Dysplasia, PRA, Hypothyroidism, Von Willebrand Disease, OCD etc.

Common Health Problems

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As it is an active breed, will gain from two well-balanced meals every day.

Diet and Nutrition

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