SanLuisObispo: Oreo the sweet schnauzer mix is a ‘love bug.’ She’s looking for a new home Oreo the sweet schnauzer mix is a ‘love bug.’ She’s looking for a new home HAMILTON TOWNSHIP — A small schnauzer-mix dog that animal control has been attempting to find for more than a week may be hiding in the woods near Weymouth Road after being hit by a car, a local ... Standard schnauzers are medium-sized German dogs known for their distinctive eyebrows and beard, and they come in two coat colors: black and salt and pepper. This breed is intelligent and sociable, requiring mental and physical engagement to thrive, and is hypoallergenic.

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There are three different types of Schnauzer. The Giant Schnauzer, the Schnauzer, and the Miniature Schnauzer. All three originate from Bavaria in Germany where they were bred as multi-purpose farm dogs. Schnauzers are popular dogs and they're known for their iconic long moustaches and short coat.

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Learn everything you need to know about the standard Schnauzer in this breed guide. With that trademark coat and bushy eyebrows, there’s no mistaking a schnauzer, These curious, busy dogs are loving companions, but they also can be headstrong and protective (and vocal). Here’s a guide to training, feeding, and caring for a schnauzer. Schnauzers have distinctive beards and long, feathery eyebrows. They are generally either a salt and pepper colour, black, or white, but they can be brown also.

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