Loving
Independent
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Inquisitive
Bold

Active
Loving
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Fearless
Good-natured
Spirited

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

Miniature Schnauzzies are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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Patterdale Terrier and Beagle

Miniature Australian Shepherd and Miniature Schnauzer

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1990s

Black

Black

Patterbeas have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Miniature Schnauzzies have medium-length coats.

A Patterbea 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 Schnauzzie 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.

Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip Dysplasia
Periodontal Disease

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Urinary Stones

Patellar Luxation
Distichiasis
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hypothyroidism

Entropion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Hearing

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
Complete Physical Examination

Buccal Mucosal Screening
Full Physical Examination
Ophthalmic Examination
Blood Tests and Blood Count
Hearing and Ear Tests
Urinalysis and Urine Culture
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

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

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Patterbea, it's at least 10 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 Schnauzzie, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Patterbeas 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.

In general most Miniature Schnauzzies usually need at least 70 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 Patterbea has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Miniature Schnauzzies 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.

In general Patterbea should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

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

Pin Brush
Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 19-23 pound (9 - 10 kg) Patterbea 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 11-26 pound (5 - 12 kg) Miniature Schnauzzie feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Patterbea is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Miniature Schnauzzie is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Patterbea 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 Schnauzzie is between $36 - $49. This makes an average of $432 - $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.

Patterbeas can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

Patterbeas are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

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

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

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

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

The Miniature Schnauzzie is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.