Giant Schnauzer vs Miniature Bull Terrier

Compare the Giant Schnauzer to the Miniature Bull Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Giant Schnauzers and Miniature Bull Terriers.

Giant Schnauzer vs Miniature Bull Terrier
Giant Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Giant Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
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General Details
Giant Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-14 Years
Height
24-28 Inches
10-13 Inches
Weight
55-110 Pounds
25-33 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Giant Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Origin Country
Germany
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1600 AD
1872 AD
Temperament
Giant Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Personality
Giant Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Traits
Affectionate
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Living Environment
Giant Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
30-80 °F
55-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Giant Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
16 MPH
Strength
Very High
High
Grooming Needs
Giant Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
None to Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Giant Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Breed Focus
Giant Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Giant Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
Above Average
None
Fighting
Average
Average
Guarding
Above Average
Below Average
Herding
Above Average
None
Hunting
Below Average
Below Average
Protection
Above Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Average
None
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Giant Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-14 Years
Health Concerns
Giant Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Cancer
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy
Elbow dysplasia
Dry eye
Glaucoma
Retinal dysplasia
Heart problems
Entropion
Mitral valve disease
Allergies
Glaucoma
Deafness
Subaortic Stenosis
Lens luxation
Kidney issues
Blindness
Compulsive tail-chasing
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Giant Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Rough
Silky
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Short
Coat Coloring
Giant Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Black and Tan
Black and Tan
Fawn
Fawn
Salt and Pepper
Salt and Pepper
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