Miniature Bull Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer

Compare the Miniature Bull Terrier to the Miniature Schnauzer. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Miniature Bull Terriers and Miniature Schnauzers.

Miniature Bull Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
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General Details
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
10-14 Years
12-14 Years
Height
10-13 Inches
12-14 Inches
Weight
25-33 Pounds
11-20 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Germany
Origin Year
1872 AD
1888 AD
Temperament
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Average
Personality
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Affectionate
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
55-85 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Above Average
Exercise Needs
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
16 MPH
17 MPH
Strength
High
Low to Medium
Grooming Needs
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Coat Maintenance
Low
High
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None to Low
None to Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
No
No
Independent
Yes
Yes
Breed Focus
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Distracted Easy
Yes
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Below Average
Chasing
Average
Above Average
Follow Commands
None
Average
Fighting
Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
None
Below Average
Hunting
Below Average
Average
Protection
Below Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Above Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Average Lifespan
10-14 Years
12-14 Years
Health Concerns
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Common Health Issues
Entropion
Mitral valve disease
Allergies
Glaucoma
Deafness
Subaortic Stenosis
Lens luxation
Kidney issues
Blindness
Compulsive tail-chasing
Cataracts
Progressive retinal atrophy
MAC Lung Disease
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Silky
Rough
Coat Length
Short
Short to Medium
Coat Coloring
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Black and Silver
Black and Silver
Liver
Liver
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