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Adopting a Miniature Schnauzer

Frequently asked questions about about acquiring an Miniature Schnauzer - the pros and cons of adopting versus going through a breeder, and associated costs.

You can adopt a Miniature Schnauzer at a much lower cost than buying one from a breeder. The cost of adopting a Miniature Schnauzer is around $300 in order to cover the expenses of caring for the dog before adoption. In contrast, buying Miniature Schnauzers from breeders can be prohibitively expensive. Depending on their breeding, they usually cost anywhere from $500 to $2,800.

The easiest way to adopt a Miniature Schnauzer is through a rescue that specializes in Miniature Schnauzers. A great place to start is by starting a breed search on Adopt a Pet. The search will show you all the available Miniature Schnauzers in your area.

Miniature Schnauzer fun facts

Fun Facts:

In 1945, a Miniature Schnauzer named Dorem Display won Best in Show at Westminster. Almost every Miniature Schnauzer in America is a descendent of that dog!

Bob and Elizabeth Dole were quite vehement fans of their Miniature Schnauzer, going so far as to throw their 13-year old dog a birthday party at their apartment in Watergate.

In many parts of the world, Miniature Schnauzers sport cropped ears, but this is not a natural trait to the breed and is acquired with a totally unnecessary, painful surgical procedure.

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Miniature Schnauzer Breed Guide

Before you adopt, learn everything about Miniature Schnauzer types to temperament and health issues to popular Miniature Schnauzer mixes in our Breed 101 Guides.