Bull Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer
Compare the Bull Terrier to the Standard Schnauzer. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bull Terriers and Standard Schnauzers.
Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
9-15 Years
12-14 Years
Height
18-21 Inches
17-20 Inches
Weight
45-65 Pounds
30-50 Pounds
Intelligence
Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Germany
Origin Year
1862 AD
1842 AD
Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
65-80 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
High to Very High
Medium
Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Coat Maintenance
Low
High
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
Yes
Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Average Lifespan
9-15 Years
12-14 Years
Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Wire
Coat Texture
Straight
Wrinkly
Coat Length
Short
Short
Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
