Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Standard Schnauzer
Compare Staffordshire Bull Terriers to Standard Schnauzers. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-14 Years
12-14 Years
Height
13-16 Inches
17-20 Inches
Weight
24-38 Pounds
30-50 Pounds
Intelligence
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Germany
Origin Year
1935 AD
1842 AD
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
50-80 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Energy Level
Very High
Medium
Exercise Required
Very High
Medium
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Coat Maintenance
Low
High
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
Yes
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
12-14 Years
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Smooth
Wire
Coat Texture
Straight
Wrinkly
Coat Length
Short
Short
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Standard Schnauzer
