Mini Schnauzer Puppies in Houston and Galveston Bay
The smallest of the three Schnauzer breeds and the most popular.

- Size
- Small (10 – 25 lbs)
- Weight
- 11–20 lbs
- Height
- 12–14 inches
- Lifespan
- 12–15 years
At a glance
Is a Mini Schnauzer right for your family?
Alert, intelligent, and spirited. Loyal and affectionate with family. Can be vocal , good watchdog. Friendly and playful. May be stubborn, so early training with positive reinforcement is recommended.
- GroomingHigh
- SheddingLow
They may be a great fit if you:
- Want a low-shedding coat
They may not be ideal if you:
- Want a very low-maintenance coat
- Are training a dog for the first time
- Need a consistently quiet dog
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Breed guide
Get to know the Mini Schnauzer
The smallest of the three Schnauzer breeds and the most popular. Hardy, merry, and alert, the Mini Schnauzer was originally bred as a ratter on German farms and today excels as a family companion and watchdog.
PersonalityAlert, intelligent, and spirited. Loyal and affectionate with family. Can be vocal , good…
Alert, intelligent, and spirited. Loyal and affectionate with family. Can be vocal , good watchdog. Friendly and playful. May be stubborn, so early training with positive reinforcement is recommended.
ExerciseFeed twice daily with high-quality food. Prone to pancreatitis , avoid high-fat foods. Needs…
Feed twice daily with high-quality food. Prone to pancreatitis , avoid high-fat foods. Needs at least 30–45 minutes of daily exercise. Dental care important. Monitor weight to prevent obesity. Regular vet check-ups essential.
GroomingWiry double coat with a distinctive bushy beard and eyebrows. Colors include salt and…
Wiry double coat with a distinctive bushy beard and eyebrows. Colors include salt and pepper, black, and black and silver. Non-shedding , requires professional grooming every 5–8 weeks. Daily brushing recommended.
HistoryFirst bred in Germany in the late 19th century from Affenpinschers and Standard Schnauzers.…
First bred in Germany in the late 19th century from Affenpinschers and Standard Schnauzers. “Schnauzer” means “beard” in German. The only Terrier breed not originating from British Isle stock. AKC recognized in 1926.
Living with a Mini Schnauzer
Are Mini Schnauzers good family dogs?
Alert, intelligent, and spirited. Loyal and affectionate with family. Can be vocal , good watchdog. Friendly and playful. May be stubborn, so early training with positive reinforcement is recommended.
How big do Mini Schnauzers get?
Height: 12–14 inches. Weight: 11–20 lbs. Lifespan: 12–15 years.
Do Mini Schnauzers shed?
Wiry double coat with a distinctive bushy beard and eyebrows. Colors include salt and pepper, black, and black and silver. Non-shedding , requires professional grooming every 5–8 weeks. Daily brushing recommended.
How much exercise does a Mini Schnauzer need?
Feed twice daily with high-quality food. Prone to pancreatitis , avoid high-fat foods. Needs at least 30–45 minutes of daily exercise. Dental care important. Monitor weight to prevent obesity. Regular vet check-ups essential.
Where does the Mini Schnauzer come from?
First bred in Germany in the late 19th century from Affenpinschers and Standard Schnauzers. “Schnauzer” means “beard” in German. The only Terrier breed not originating from British Isle stock. AKC recognized in 1926.
What are Mini Schnauzers like to live with?
The smallest of the three Schnauzer breeds and the most popular. Hardy, merry, and alert, the Mini Schnauzer was originally bred as a ratter on German farms and today excels as a family companion and watchdog.
Why get your Mini Schnauzer from Petland Webster?
- Health CheckedVeterinary health exam before going home.
- Health WarrantyWritten warranty for peace of mind.
- MicrochippedIdentification and registration included.
- Lifetime SupportWe are here for you after you take them home.
- Vetted BreedersWe partner with breeders who meet Petland Webster standards.
Meet Mini Schnauzer puppies near you
1 convenient location serving the Houston and Galveston Bay area.
Webster
19722 Gulf Fwy Webster, TX 77598
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View puppies in WebsterEvery puppy is different. These characteristics describe common Mini Schnauzer tendencies rather than guarantees about any individual puppy.
