This is the fifth and final article I am writing about working dogs. The subject of this article is the Giant Schnauzer, which is one of three in the Schnauzer breed. This dog belongs to the working dog group, while the other two are smaller a...

// Giant Schnauzer: Facts You Must Know Before Adopting Giant Schnauzer By Ricardo Lumbardo Breed Description The Giant Schnauzer is a short squarely-built dog that is a larger and stronger variety of the Standard Schnauzer. Also known as the R...

Schnauzers are a popular breed of dog that have been around for hundreds of years, dating back to the 15th century in Germany. The name schnauzer might seem odd for English speaking people, however the word "schnauze" is the German word for snout,...

Health Issues: The Giant Schnauzer is prone to quite a few illnesses and diseases including hip dysplasia, epilepsy, incontinence, bloat and cancer. These are all becoming almost common in the breed. They can also suffer from autoimmune diseases, ...

Description: The Giant Schnauzer is a large dog standing 23-28 inches tall and weighing around 55-80 lbs, however in Germany the official weight standards are between 77-103 lbs. They should be black in colour or salt and pepper, although their fa...

// The Giant Schnauzer is a beautiful dog and she makes a great watch dog and guard dog. She will protect you. On the downside, she really requires an experienced handler and early socializing of pets, other dogs and children. She is a dominant ...

A Giant Schnauzer is a highly spirited and outgoing breed, the dog is intelligent, loving and loyal which owners find to be very endearing. The breed is composed and makes an extremely efficient watchdog, hard-working and possessing of the Terrier...

The Schnauzer, as one might expect from the name, is definitely of German origin. The German word "schnauzer" means "muzzle". In Germany today there are three recognized Schnauzers, the Giant, the Standard and the Miniature. Among the characterist...