The Giant Schnauzer is very close to the Standard Schnauzer, and from a general appearance, is simply a replica of a huge, powerful Standard Schnauzer, just with the outline thickened a bit. Energetic and solidly built. The body is nearly square in proportion to height and length, lively, strong and muscular. Temperament includes warmth and alertness; intelligent and dependable; calm, alert, courageous, easily trained, very devoted to family, playful, amiable when quiet; dominant when alert. A healthy and trustworthy temperament, a rugged appearance, and a dense bristly coat capable of coping with a variety of climates make this breed a working dog of strength and endurance with one or more uses.
Developmental Origins of the Schnauzer
The Schnauzer is a type of terrier that originated in Germany in the 15th century, and is the only breed of terrier that does not have English ancestry. Its name Schnauzer is German for “muzzle”, and they are energetic and lively. The Schnauzer is divided into three breeds: the “Standard Schnauzer”, the “Miniature Schnauzer” and the “Giant Schnauzer”. “There are three breeds of chenille: the Standard Chenille, the Mini Chenille and the Giant Chenille. The Giant Schnauzer was originally used to drive cattle in southern Germany. Around the turn of the century, bold breeders realized that he had an excellent working ability and an extremely valuable character. From 1913 the breed was registered in the stud book and by 1925 it was officially recognized as a working dog.
How much does a chenille cost?
According to Pet King’s editorial market research statistics, the price range of a domesticated pet Schnauzer is more normal at around 1,300-5,800 dollars a piece. Depending on the character and quality, the price of the dog will vary. Now most people keep chennai is actually used as a companion dog in the family, then this pet level of chennai’s character, pedigree requirements are not very high, in the pet market for sale of about 1,000 yuan, the character and quality can be, stable temperament can be purchased, if it is in the kennel of the price of such a pet level in the 1,300-5,800 yuan or so. Prices too low dog is also not recommended to buy, after home will also have a lot of problems.
Schnauzer IQ Description
The Schnauzer is a very intelligent dog with the 12th highest IQ in the canine IQ rankings. They are well trained, obedient, loyal and obedient to their owners. Snowy is smart and clever, in the process of training, they can quickly understand the meaning of the master’s instructions, of course, in the initial training Snowy for these unfamiliar instructions will be a little hesitant to respond, but as long as the parents repeat a few times to practice, Snowy will be able to quickly understand the meaning of the instructions to eliminate the slow hesitation, and excellently complete the master’s training tasks. In the process of raising the Snowy, parents need to start taming it from a young age. The first thing you should do is to start training with simple, single elements. For example, training Snowy to follow; let it in a fixed place to eat, sleep, defecate; training Snowy back and forth and so on, and then with the growth of Snowy, you can gradually go over to training Snowy articulation, traveling, sitting, standing, shaking hands, catching Frisbees and so on.
Schnauzer personality traits
Lively type of this chenille is characterized by strong excitatory and inhibitory processes, and the conversion is also flexible, and the formation of both excitatory and inhibitory reflexes is quick in practice. Improper practice methods are prone to undesirable associations, so special attention should be paid to the means and methods should be adopted accordingly. Excitatory type of chennai is characterized by strong excitability and weak inhibition, the formation of excitatory reflexes is fast and consolidated, the formation of inhibitory reflexes is slow and easy to disappear. Therefore, the main thing in the practice is to cultivate and play its inhibitory process, do not be hasty and adventurous, so as not to cause adverse consequences. The quiet type of chennai is characterized by a strong excitation and inhibition process, but the conversion flexibility is poor, and its inhibitory process is relatively stronger than the excitation process. That is to say, the formation of inhibitory conditioned reflexes in the process of practicing is faster, and the formed reflexes are also more consolidated. Therefore, we should emphasize on cultivating the flexibility of the Schnauzer in the practice and increase the excitability appropriately. The passive defense reaction type of this kind of chenari is characterized by the encounter of fright or fear of things, take a negative passive defense, affecting the practice. For this kind of chenaree, when the owner (or chenaree handler) approaches it, firstly, we should use gentle tone and light action to prevent sudden fright, so that it dares not approach the owner (or chenaree handler) for a long time, which affects the establishment of affinity relationship. Secondly, when encountering things that the chenari is afraid of, it is necessary to take the method of patient induction, so that the chenari gradually eliminate the passive state, and make it adapt. Exploration reflex is strong this chenari for the surrounding environment of some new and different stimuli is very sensitive, after repeated contact, still does not recede and disappear, which is related to the chenari’s flexibility and poor adaptability. Treat this kind of chenari usually should pay attention to more environmental refining, so that it gradually adapt. Before each practice, let the chenari familiar with the environment, try to choose a quiet, no external stimulus temptation and interference in the practice site. When there is a search reflex in the practice, the owner should think of drawing attention to the subject of practice, but also appropriate use of coercive means to inhibit the search reflex. Strong food response should make full use of the strengths, more food stimulation for practice. However, a Schnauzer with a strong food response is prone to accepting food from all sides, which may affect the establishment of the relevant subject movements. A well-practiced Pledge Schnauzer or Play Schnauzer should refuse to eat food given by others and not pick up food anywhere. Therefore, it is necessary to strengthen the “forbidden” practice so that the Sheltie can develop good habits.
Habitat of the Schnauzer
The typical characteristics of the Schnauzer are: good natured, calm temperament, not easy to buy and very loyal to his owner. He has highly developed senses, is intelligent, easy to train, has good strength and stamina, and can cope with all types of weather and disease. His inherent ability to withstand stress and be confident makes him an excellent companion, sporting, multi-purpose and working dog.
Pros and cons of chenille
The Standard Schnauzer has a very high IQ, is intelligent, willing to be trained, courageous, and has a high tolerance and resistance to weather and disease. He is sociable by nature, very gallant and extremely loyal. Defects: Defects need to be taken seriously, and any deviation from the above principles (high IQ, valor, reliability) such as shyness or extreme nervousness is a serious defect and needs to be eliminated. Particularly egregious ones are disqualifications
Identifying and selecting a chenille
Standard Schnauzer is a relatively easy to take care of a kind of dog, if you are not a racing dog, just to be a family companion dog, you do not need to take the Schnauzer miserable plucking grooming, in the process of raising, diet and body care to do it can be. Maintenance knowledge If the dog’s coat is both hard, long and bushy, it will take at least 3 months for the dog to get a nice coat suitable for exhibiting through cycle moulting. The other 3/4 of the coat should be shaved off in the following month, so that it will take 3.5 to 4 months to grow out, thus removing the most pristine hair will take 2 to 3 months. After that, if you continue the work, you can maintain the renewal of this hair. Schnauzers are active animals and daily outdoor exercise is a must. You can exercise your body by running around, and you can also absorb the ultraviolet rays of the sun to improve the absorption of calcium. In addition, UV rays can kill bacteria and drive away parasites. The amount of exercise of the chenari is related to the body shape, the large body shape has a large amount of activity, and the small body shape has a small amount of activity. It can generally be controlled between 2-15 minutes of running and 20-40 minutes of flat walking. When you go out to exercise, you should put a leash on your Schnauzer. Avoid Sheltie from attacking people and animals, and prevent traffic accidents caused by crossing the road. For meeting other Schnauzers while walking, don’t let them come into too much contact to prevent bites and infectious diseases. After returning from exercise, give the Chenery enough clean water to drink, comb the fur with a comb and a wet towel, and clean up crumbs and drool left by other Cheneries to prevent external diseases. If your own chenery has had physical contact with other dogs, properly disinfect your own chenery if you suspect a sick chenery based on coat color and appearance characteristics. Precautions before bathing a Standard Schnauzer In every time to the chenari before the bath so do: pay attention to your head, not too close to the anal glands, the first will chenari tail upward turned up, so that the anus protrudes, the second will be placed on the chenari anus side of the four point eight points of the squeeze, some chenari will spurt out a yellowish-brown strange stinky dong, and some chenari only a little bit of dong, very stinky yo! Frequently eat meat chenari more need to squeeze yo! In fact, regular squeezing and cleaning of the anal glands of the chenari is very important, not only to drive away the body odor of the chenari. If the chenari anal glands are not squeezed regularly, it will also cause anal gland inflammation. Handle must pay attention to: from the inside out, from light to heavy, remember, squeeze the best to take a Kleenex or cotton cover the anus, so as not to stink water water splash on the body. If the glands have been blocked for some time, the secretions will squeeze out like toothpaste rather than squirt out, and usually flow out by squeezing them gently. If a dog’s anal glands cannot be squeezed well, another approach is needed, which involves placing the forefinger and thumb a little way back below the gland and gently squeezing upward and outward. The normal discharge is light yellowish brown in color, ranging in consistency from watery to pasty, and is accompanied by a foul odor. If there is pus and blood in the discharge, this indicates an infection and you should see a doctor as soon as possible. If you can feel a buildup but can’t squeeze it out, the anal glands are blocked and must be dealt with as soon as possible by seeking medical attention. Otherwise it will swell. In this case, the dog will lick the anus and misbehave on the floor. If it is serious, it will hurt. Due to the pain, the dog will sprint or chase the tail or keep licking or biting the root of the tail, and finally produce an abscess. At this point the dog shows listlessness, refuses to eat or is constipated. Regularly check the fluid sacs in the anus and how often they should be cleaned depends on the frequency of buildup in each dog – some will do it once a month, while others won’t have a buildup for two or three months, and some won’t have to be cleaned at all. Smaller breeds are more prone to obstruction than larger dogs, possibly because they eat softer and more varied food than larger dogs, which produces a harder substance. Suggestion: Whether your dog has anal glands or not, it is easy and quick to squeeze them before each bath. If you notice that your dog has begun to refuse food or become constipated, this is the time to take your dog to the vet and consult a doctor.
