Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Fearless
Spirited
Clever

Agile
Independent
Selfish
Confidence
Devoted
Loyal

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

Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Miniature Schnoxies are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Choose an Entlebucher Mountain Dog if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Dachshund, Miniature Schnauzer

mastiff, sennenhund

1990s

1800s

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Black
Gray
Brindle
Pied
Silver
Red
Isabella

Black
Brown
White

A Miniature Schnoxie 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.

An Entlebucher Mountain Dog can have a litter of 11-15 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.

Miniature Schnoxies are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Entlebucher Mountain Dogs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Hypothyroidism
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Canine Glaucoma

Entropion
Ectropion
Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip Dysplasia
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Cataracts
Seborrhea
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Elbow Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Persistent Pupillary Membrane

Eye Examination
Blood And Urine Analysis
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Blood Glucose Tests
Skin and Hair Exams

Heart
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Miniature Schnoxies are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Entlebucher Mountain Dogs thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Miniature Schnoxies need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Entlebucher Mountain Dogs need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Miniature Schnoxies sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Miniature Schnoxies 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.

Entlebucher Mountain Dogs 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Miniature Schnoxie, it's at least 7 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 Entlebucher Mountain Dog, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Miniature Schnoxies 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.

In general most Entlebucher Mountain Dogs usually need at least 90 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 Miniature Schnoxie requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Entlebucher Mountain Dog is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-30 pound (7 - 14 kg) Miniature Schnoxie 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 55-65 pound (25 - 29 kg) Entlebucher Mountain Dog feed 3 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 Schnoxie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of an Entlebucher Mountain Dog is somewhere $2.10 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Miniature Schnoxie is between $35 - $63. This makes an average of $420 - $756 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 an Entlebucher Mountain Dog is between $56 - $77. This makes an average of $672 - $924 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.

Miniature Schnoxie is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Entlebucher Mountain Dog has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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

Entlebucher Mountain Dogs can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Miniature Schnoxies have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Miniature Schnoxies have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.