Miniature Schnauzer vs Miniature English Bulldog

Compare the Miniature Schnauzer to the Miniature English Bulldog. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Miniature Schnauzers and Miniature English Bulldogs.

Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature English Bulldog

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General Details

Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature English Bulldog

Breed Type

Purebred

Allergy Friendly

Yes

Lifespan

12-14 Years

10-12 Years

Height

12-14 Inches

10-13½ Inches

Weight

11-20 Pounds

20-49 Pounds

Intelligence

Above Average

Average

History

Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature English Bulldog

Origin Country

Germany

United Kingdom

Origin Year

1888 AD

Unspecified

Temperament

Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature English Bulldog

Overall Friendliness

Above Average

Family Friendly

Above Average

Child Friendly

Average

Above Average

Pet Friendly

Average

Stranger Friendly

Average

Above Average

Personality

Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature English Bulldog

Traits

Affectionate

Stubborn

Willing to Please

Affectionate

Loving

Needy

Snuggle

Willing to Please

Living Environment

Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature English Bulldog

Apartment

Yes

Indoor

Yes

Small Yard

Yes

Medium Yard

Yes

Large Yard

Yes

Temperature Tolerance

30-80 °F

50-80 °F

Barks/Howls

Above Average

Below Average

Exercise Needs

Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature English Bulldog

Energy Level

Medium

Low to Medium

Exercise Required

Medium

Low

Top Running Speed

17 MPH

12 MPH

Strength

Low to Medium

Low

Grooming Needs

Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature English Bulldog

Coat Maintenance

High

Medium

Shedding

Low

Dander

Low

Drool

None to Low

Low

Instincts and Behavior

Breed Mentality

Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature English Bulldog

Dominant / Alpha

Family / Pack

Yes

Independent

Yes

Breed Focus

Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature English Bulldog

Distracted Easy

Yes

Focused & Patient

Yes

Breed Instincts

Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature English Bulldog

Aggression

Below Average

Burrow / Digging

Below Average

Average

Chasing

Above Average

Below Average

Follow Commands

Average

Below Average

Fighting

Below Average

Guarding

Below Average

Average

Herding

Below Average

Hunting

Average

Below Average

Protection

Below Average

Remove Vermin

Above Average

Average

Sled Pulling

None

Watch / Guardian

Above Average

Average

Health Comparison

Lifespan

Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature English Bulldog

Average Lifespan

12-14 Years

10-12 Years

Health Concerns

Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature English Bulldog

Common Health Issues

Cataracts

Progressive retinal atrophy

MAC Lung Disease

Appearance Comparison

Coat

Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature English Bulldog

Coat Type

Hair

Fur

Coat Layering

Double

Smooth

Coat Texture

Rough

Straight

Coat Length

Short to Medium

Short

Coat Coloring

Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature English Bulldog

Breed Colors