Unfortunately, the Euro Mountain Sheparnese is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Standard Schnauzers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Curious
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Watchful
Faithful

Devoted
Intelligent
Playful
Good-natured
Lively
Trainable

Euro Mountain Sheparneses shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Standard Schnauzers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

United States

Germany

German Shepherd, Bernese Mountain Dog

schnauzer, pinscher, poodle, wolf spitz

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
Australian National Kennel Council
Canadian Kennel Club
Continental Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
United Kennel Club
American Canine Association, Inc.

Unknown

middle ages

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Sable
Blue
Gray
Black
Brown
Cream

Black
Pied

Euro Mountain Sheparneses have medium-length coats.

Standard Schnauzers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Straight

Wiry

An Euro Mountain Sheparnese can have a litter of 6-10 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 Standard Schnauzer can have a litter of 12-15 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.

Euro Mountain Sheparneses are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Standard Schnauzers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

The Euro Mountain Sheparnese breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

The Standard Schnauzer is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Meningitis
Endocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)

Diabetes
Pancreatitis

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Cvi (Wobbler’S Syndrome)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Corneal Dystrophy
Atopy Dermatitis

Cataracts
Bladder Stones
Portosystemic Shunt

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Skin Evaluation
Radiographs
Blood Analysis

Blood
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Euro Mountain Sheparneses are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Standard Schnauzers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Euro Mountain Sheparnese has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Standard Schnauzer has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Euro Mountain Sheparneses need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Standard Schnauzers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Euro Mountain Sheparneses sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Standard Schnauzers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Euro Mountain Sheparnese dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Standard Schnauzers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Walking, Cuddling, Hiking, Fetch, Walk, Run, Hide & Seek, Digging, Sunbathing

Walking, Barking, Walks, Playing, Smelling, Running, Hikes, Fetching

Euro Mountain Sheparneses 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.

Standard Schnauzers 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 Euro Mountain Sheparnese, it's at least 14 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 Standard Schnauzer, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Euro Mountain Sheparneses usually need at least 180 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 Standard Schnauzers usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Euro Mountain Sheparnese requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Standard Schnauzers have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 80-110 pound (36 - 50 kg) Euro Mountain Sheparnese feed 4 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 40-50 pound (18 - 23 kg) Standard Schnauzer feed 2 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 an Euro Mountain Sheparnese is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Standard Schnauzer is somewhere $2.50 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Euro Mountain Sheparnese is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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 Standard Schnauzer is between $74 - $84. This makes an average of $888 - $1008 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.

Euro Mountain Sheparnese is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Standard Schnauzer is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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.

Euro Mountain Sheparneses make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Standard Schnauzers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Standard Schnauzers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Euro Mountain Sheparneses are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Standard Schnauzers are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Euro Mountain Sheparneses are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Standard Schnauzers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Euro Mountain Sheparneses have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Standard Schnauzers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.