Miniature Schnauzer Mousepad

The Miniature Schnauzer is a small, squarely-proportioned dog with a long head, bushy beard, moustache and eyebrows. The front legs are very straight. The tail is usually docked. The oval eyes are dark coloured, and the v-shaped ears fold forward when left natural or are cropped to a point and stand erect. It has a long head, strong muzzle, a well-developed black nose and a scissors bite. Coat colours include salt & pepper, black, white or a harsh black & silver outer coat with a soft undercoat. Very perky and bright-eyed. Loving and intelligent. Energetic, affectionate, and obedient. Playful, happy and alert, they like children. They are a popular breed and rank #11 on the AKC list.