Active
Loving
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Fearless
Good-natured
Spirited

Active
Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Fearless
Clever

United States

United States

Miniature Australian Shepherd and Miniature Schnauzer

Dachshund and Smooth Fox Terrier

Brown
Amber

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Isabella

Miniature Schnauzzies have medium-length coats.

Smooth Foxie Doxies have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Miniature Schnauzzie can have a litter of 3-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Smooth Foxie Doxie can have a litter of 4-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Urinary Stones

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Entropion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Hearing

Deafness
Allergies
Diabetes
Congenital Eye Defects

Buccal Mucosal Screening
Full Physical Examination
Ophthalmic Examination
Blood Tests and Blood Count
Hearing and Ear Tests
Urinalysis and Urine Culture
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Hearing and Ear Tests
DNA

Miniature Schnauzzie has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Smooth Foxie Doxie has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Miniature Schnauzzies are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Smooth Foxie Doxies sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Miniature Schnauzzies are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Smooth Foxie Doxies are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Miniature Schnauzzie, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Smooth Foxie Doxie, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Miniature Schnauzzies usually need at least 70 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Smooth Foxie Doxies usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Miniature Schnauzzies require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Smooth Foxie Doxie has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 11-26 pound (5 - 12 kg) Miniature Schnauzzie feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Smooth Foxie Doxie feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Miniature Schnauzzie is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average cost of a Smooth Foxie Doxie is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Miniature Schnauzzie is between $36 - $49. This makes an average of $432 - $588 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Smooth Foxie Doxie is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Miniature Schnauzzies are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

The Smooth Foxie Doxie is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Miniature Schnauzzies make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Smooth Foxie Doxies are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Miniature Schnauzzies are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Smooth Foxie Doxies are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Miniature Schnauzzies are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Smooth Foxie Doxies are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Miniature Schnauzzies are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Smooth Foxie Doxies are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

The Miniature Schnauzzie is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

Smooth Foxie Doxies are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.