Miniature Schnauzer vs Weimaraner
Compare the Miniature Schnauzer to the Weimaraner. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Miniature Schnauzers and Weimaraners.
Miniature Schnauzer
Weimaraner
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
12-14 Years
11-13 Years
Height
12-14 Inches
23-27 Inches
Weight
11-20 Pounds
50-85 Pounds
Intelligence
Miniature Schnauzer
Weimaraner
Origin Country
Germany
Germany
Origin Year
1888 AD
1800 AD
Miniature Schnauzer
Weimaraner
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Miniature Schnauzer
Weimaraner
Miniature Schnauzer
Weimaraner
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
30-80 °F
55-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Miniature Schnauzer
Weimaraner
Energy Level
Medium
Very High
Exercise Required
Medium
Very High
Top Running Speed
17 MPH
35 MPH
Strength
Low to Medium
High
Miniature Schnauzer
Weimaraner
Coat Maintenance
High
Low
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None to Low
Medium
Miniature Schnauzer
Weimaraner
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Miniature Schnauzer
Weimaraner
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Miniature Schnauzer
Weimaraner
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Miniature Schnauzer
Weimaraner
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
11-13 Years
Miniature Schnauzer
Weimaraner
Miniature Schnauzer
Weimaraner
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Rough
Silky
Coat Length
Short to Medium
Short
Miniature Schnauzer
Weimaraner
