Schneagle

also known as Miniature Schneagle

Breed Information


Type

Is Schneagle a purebred?

Cross Breed

Purpose

What were Schneagles originally used for?

Companion

Lifespan

How Long Do Schneagles Live? What is average life expectancy for a Schneagle? How long can Schneagles live?

11-15 years

The average Schneagle lifespan is somewhere between 11-15 years, provided they aren't beset by any exceptional health issues or injuries.

Schneagle Height & Weight


How big is a full grown Schneagle?

What is the average height of a Schneagle? How big is a Cross Breed Schneagle height? Schneagle dog height:
Height
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 12-14 inches (30.5 - 35.6 cm) 6.0 inches (15.2 cm) 8.5 inches (21.6 cm) 11.0 inches (27.9 cm)
Female 12-14 inches (30.5 - 35.6 cm) 6.0 inches (15.2 cm) 8.5 inches (21.6 cm) 10.0 inches (25.4 cm)
What is the average weight of a Schneagle? How much should Schneagles weigh?
Weight
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 20-25 pounds (9 - 11 kg) 8.0 pounds (4 kg) 10.0 pounds (5 kg) 17.5 pounds (8 kg)
Female 7-15 pounds (3 - 7 kg) 4.0 pounds (2 kg) 7.0 pounds (3 kg) 11.0 pounds (5 kg)
Hypoallergenic

Are Schneagles Hypoallergenic?

No

Unfortunately, the Schneagle is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Temperament

What is a Schneagle personality? What are Schneagle dogs best known for?

Playful
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Trainable
Good-natured

Shedding Level

Are Schneagles heavy shedders? How Much Does a Schneagle Shed?

Schneagle dogs are low shedders. The coat sheds an average amount and doesn't require much care.

Watchdog Ability

What is the watchdog ability of a Schneagle dog?

Schneagles are not the best watchdogs. If you want a guard dog, the Schneagle is not the breed for you. They will 'watch' everything - but that's usually as far as they go.

Breed History


Ancestry

What are Schneagles descended from?

Schnauzer and Beagle

Breed recognition

What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the Schneagle breed?

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Date of Birth

When were Schneagles first bred? How old is the Schneagle breed?

Unknown

Schneagle Appearance


Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Schneagle eyes?

Hazel
Brown

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Schneagle nose be naturally?

Black

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Schneagle coat be naturally?

Black
Brown
Fawn
Pied

Coat Length

How long is a Schneagles coat?

The coat of a Schneagle dog ranges in length from short to medium.

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Schneagle Coat?

Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of a Schneagle?

Wiry

Litter Size

How many puppies can a Schneagle have in a litter? How many puppies can a Schneagle have in her first litter?

2-14 puppies per pregnancy

A Schneagle 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.

Adaptability

The adaptability of Schneagle dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

Schneagle Health Issues


Health Issues

Do Schneagles have a lot of health problems?

The Schneagle is a breed of dog that is known to have a higher frequency of health issues compared to other breeds. These issues can range from minor to serious, and regular check-ups with a veterinarian are essential in order to identify and address any potential problems as early as possible.

Major Concerns

What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Schneagle?

Patellar Luxation
Distichiasis
Cherry Eye
Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia
Invertebral Disc Disease

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Schneagles?

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Epilepsy

Occasional Diagnoses

Ear Infections
Beagle Dwarfism

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Schneagle breed?

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Full Body Physical Examination especially of the joints

Schneagle Needs and Activities


Energy

Do Schneagles have a lot of energy?

For those who lead a balanced lifestyle, Schneagles may be a good choice as they have an average energy level.

Social Needs

Do Schneagles need socialization? How social are Schneagles?

Schneagle have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Exercise Needed

How much exercise should Schneagles get?

The Schneagle dog requires a moderate amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people who have a moderate amount of time to devote to their pet and enjoy regular physical activity themselves. They also make great family pets as they have the energy to keep up with children and the temperament to be great companions.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should a Schneagle have? Do Schneagles sleep a lot?

Schneagles dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Tendency to Bark

How much does it bark?

Schneagles tend to bark moderately, they bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or to communicate something. They may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Mouthiness

Are Schneagles mouthy?

Roaming urge

What is the likelihood of a Schneagle running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?

Prey Drive

Do Schneagle dogs have a high prey drive?

Past times

What do Schneagles enjoy doing? How do I keep my Schneagle busy?

Fetch, Walks, Running, Short walks, Napping, Go to Park, Sleep, Tug-of-war, Plays with kids, Walking, Football

Activity Level

What is the energy level of a Schneagle? How much energy does a Schneagle have?

Low

Schneagles are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Schneagle dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Tolerance of being left alone

Walks per Week

How far should a Schneagle walk each week? How many miles should a Schneagle walk every week?

5 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Schneagle, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Activity per Day

How much a Schneagle should exercise a day? How much activity does a Schneagle need?

30 minutes

In general most Schneagles usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for a Schneagle?

The Schneagle is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush a Schneagle?

Weekly

Schneagle 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

Brushing Tools

What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Schneagles?

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

Costs


Cups

How many cups of food does a Schneagle eat?

1 cups

For an average 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Schneagle 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.

Daily Cost

How Much Does a Schneagle Cost Daily?

$1.40 - $1.40 / day

The average cost of a Schneagle is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

Monthly Cost

How Much Does a Schneagle Cost Per Month?

$35 - $42 / month

The average per month expenses of a Schneagle is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $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.

Schneagle Characteristic


Intelligence

How intelligent is a Schneagle?

The Schneagle breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Schneagle dog?

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Affection Dependance

Are Schneagle dogs affectionate?

Apartment Friendly

Do Schneagle do well in apartments? Are Schneagles good indoor dogs?

Schneagles are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.

Child Friendly

Are Schneagles good with kids? Are Schneagles good around children?

A Schneagles typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Senior-friendly

Are Schneagles good for elderly?

Cat Friendly

Are Schneagles good with cats? How friendly Schneagles are toward cats?

Schneagles are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Dog Friendly

Do Schneagle dogs get along with other dogs? Are Schneagles OK with other dogs?

Schneagles are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Pet friendly

How do Schneagle dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

Stranger Friendly

Are Schneagles friendly with strangers?

Schneagles are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

Playfulness

Do Schneagles like to play? Are Schneagles playful?

Schneagles are known to be highly playful dog. So if you're not up for all that, think about adopting a slightly older Schneagle for a mellower experience.

Trainability

Are Schneagle easily trained?

Schneagle dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.