Irish Red And White Setter vs Miniature Schnauzer

Compare the Irish Red And White Setter to the Miniature Schnauzer. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Irish Red And White Setters and Miniature Schnauzers.

Irish Red And White Setter vs Miniature Schnauzer
Irish Red And White Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
Irish Red And White Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
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General Details
Irish Red And White Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-14 Years
Height
22½-26 Inches
12-14 Inches
Weight
50-70 Pounds
11-20 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Irish Red And White Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
Origin Country
Ireland
Germany
Origin Year
1900 AD
1888 AD
Temperament
Irish Red And White Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Average
Personality
Irish Red And White Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Irish Red And White Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Above Average
Exercise Needs
Irish Red And White Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
Energy Level
High to Very High
Medium
Exercise Required
High to Very High
Medium
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
17 MPH
Strength
High
Low to Medium
Grooming Needs
Irish Red And White Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
Coat Maintenance
Medium
High
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
None
None to Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Irish Red And White Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Breed Focus
Irish Red And White Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Irish Red And White Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Average
Above Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
None
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Average
Protection
Below Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Above Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Irish Red And White Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-14 Years
Health Concerns
Irish Red And White Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
Common Health Issues
Cataracts
Von willebrand's disease
Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency
Cataracts
Progressive retinal atrophy
MAC Lung Disease
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Irish Red And White Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Coat Length
Short to Medium
Short to Medium
Coat Coloring
Irish Red And White Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
Breed Colors
Red and White
Red and White
Black
Black
Black and Silver
Black and Silver
Liver
Liver
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