Giant Schnauzer vs Kangal Dog
Compare the Giant Schnauzer to the Kangal Dog. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Giant Schnauzers and Kangal Dogs.
Giant Schnauzer
Kangal Dog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Height
24-28 Inches
28-34 Inches
Weight
55-110 Pounds
85-150 Pounds
Intelligence
Giant Schnauzer
Kangal Dog
Origin Country
Germany
Turkey
Origin Year
1600 AD
700 AD
Giant Schnauzer
Kangal Dog
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Giant Schnauzer
Kangal Dog
Giant Schnauzer
Kangal Dog
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
30-80 °F
20-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Giant Schnauzer
Kangal Dog
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High
High
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Giant Schnauzer
Kangal Dog
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Giant Schnauzer
Kangal Dog
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
No
Giant Schnauzer
Kangal Dog
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Giant Schnauzer
Kangal Dog
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Giant Schnauzer
Kangal Dog
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Giant Schnauzer
Kangal Dog
Giant Schnauzer
Kangal Dog
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Medium
Giant Schnauzer
Kangal Dog
