Unfortunately, the Spreagle 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, Miniature Schnauzers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Social
Sweet
Cheerful

Alert
Friendly
Obedient
Fearless
Intelligent
Spirited

Spreagles are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

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

Choose a Miniature Schnauzer 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.

United States

Germany

English Springer Spaniel and Beagle

schnauzer, affenpinscher, poodle

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

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

2000's

1800s

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Brown
Black

Black
Gray
Silver

Spreagles have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Miniature Schnauzers have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

A Spreagle can have a litter of 2-14 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 Miniature Schnauzer can have a litter of 12-14 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.

Spreagles typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Miniature Schnauzer breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Pulmonic Stenosis
Retinal Dysplasia
Seborrhea
Hip Dysplasia
Phosphofructokinase (PFK) Deficiency

Pulmonic Stenosis
Portosystemic Shunt
Pancreatitis
Sick Sinus Syndrome

Deafness
Cataracts
Diabetes
Corneal Dystrophy
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
Cerebellar Abiotrophy (Ataxia)
Myasthenia Gravis
CVI (Wobbler’s Syndrome)

Bladder Stones
Cushing's Disease
Schnauzer Comedo Syndrome

Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Yearly Physical Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Dental and Oral Examinations
Echocardiography (ultrasound)

Blood Test
Heart
Liver Ultrasound
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
Physical Examination

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Spreagle is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

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

Walking, Fetch, Walk, Hide & Seek, Dog Parks, Training, Running, Relaxing, Puzzle Toys, Walks, Long walk, Balloons, Laser, Wrestle, Swim, Hunt, Cuddle, Eating Snacks, Throwing a ball, Cuddling up

Barking, Walk, Walking, Fetch, Go to Park, Running, Sniffing, Jumping, Snuggle, Playing, Rolling, Eating Snacks, Play, Run, Sniff, Lick, Run in circles, Moustaching, Belly rubs, Balloons, Tug-of-war, Nap, Chase, Cuddle, Road trip, Groom, Bath time, Off-leash, Bike ride, Swim

Spreagles 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.

Miniature 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 Spreagle, 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 Miniature Schnauzer, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Spreagles usually need at least 120 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 Miniature 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 Spreagle has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Miniature Schnauzers 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.

Spreagle should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Miniature Schnauzer should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 41-65 pound (19 - 29 kg) Spreagle feed 2.5 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 14-16 pound (6 - 7 kg) Miniature Schnauzer 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 Spreagle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Miniature Schnauzer is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Spreagle is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $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 a Miniature Schnauzer 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.

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

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

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

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

Spreagles are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Spreagles are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

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