Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Patient
Lively
Fearless
Spirited
Keen
Easygoing
Athletic
Bright

Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Courageous
Confident
Devoted
Lively
Going
Fearless
Keen
Faithful
Clever
Charming

Miniature French Schnauzers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

French Bulldog and Miniature Schnauzer

Shiba Inu, Dachshund

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
Brindle
Fawn
White

Black
Brown
Red
Fawn
Sable
White

Wiry

Straight

A Miniature French Schnauzer can have a litter of 3-6 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 Shibadox can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Pulmonic Stenosis
Portosystemic Shunt
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Sick Sinus Syndrome

Hip Dysplasia
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

Cataracts
Colitis
Retinal Dysplasia
Urolithiasis
Glaucoma
Diabetes
Schnauzer Comedo Syndrome
Pancreatitis
Cleft Lip or Palate
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)
Anemia

Cataracts
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Bladder Stones
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Eye Examination
Blood And Urine Analysis
Genetic Testing
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Complete Physical Examination
Thyroid Panel
DNA for VWD

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

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

Miniature French Schnauzers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Shibadoxs have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Miniature French Schnauzer, it's at least 5 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 Shibadox, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Miniature French Schnauzers usually need at least 45 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 Shibadoxs 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.

The Miniature French Schnauzer requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Shibadox has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-22 pound (7 - 10 kg) Miniature French Schnauzer feed 0.8 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 12-14 pound (5 - 6 kg) Shibadox 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 Miniature French Schnauzer is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Shibadox is somewhere $1.40 - $1.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Miniature French Schnauzer 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.

The average per month expenses of a Shibadox is between $42 - $49. This makes an average of $504 - $588 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 Miniature French Schnauzer is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Shibadoxs make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Miniature French Schnauzers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Shibadoxs are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Miniature French Schnauzers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Shibadoxs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.