Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer

At a Glance

Cesky TerrierCategoryMiniature Schnauzer
TerrierBreed GroupTerrier
Czech RepublicOriginGermany
25.4–30.48 cmHeight30–36 cm
5.9–9.07 kgWeight4.5–8.2 kg
12 - 15 yearsLifespan12 - 14 years
30 min/dayExercise30 min/day
WavyCoat TypeWiry
LongCoat LengthMedium

Ratings Comparison

Cesky TerrierTraitMiniature Schnauzer
Moderate
Energy Level
Moderate
Moderate
Trainability
Moderate
Moderate
Affection
High
Very High
Intelligence
Very High
Very Low
Shedding
Very Low
Moderate
Grooming Ease
Moderate
Low
Barking
High
High
Good w/ Kids
High
Moderate
Good w/ Pets
Moderate
High
Apartment
High
Very High
Families
Very High
Moderate
First-Time Owners
Moderate
Moderate
Playfulness
High
Very Low
Drooling
Very Low

Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer FAQ

Is a Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer better for families?+

Both the Cesky Terrier and Miniature Schnauzer rate equally well for families with a score of 5/5.

Which is easier to train, a Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer?+

Both breeds score 3/5 for trainability, making them equally easy to train.

Does a Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer shed more?+

The Cesky Terrier has a shedding level of 1/5, while the Miniature Schnauzer scores 1/5. They shed about the same amount.

Does a Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer need more exercise?+

The Cesky Terrier needs about 30 minutes of daily exercise, while the Miniature Schnauzer requires around 30 minutes. Both need similar amounts of exercise.

Which lives longer, a Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer?+

The Cesky Terrier has an average lifespan of 12 - 15 years, while the Miniature Schnauzer lives approximately 12 - 14 years.

Which is better for apartment living, a Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer?+

Both breeds score 4/5 for apartment suitability.