Standard Border Schnollie Breed Information & Characteristics

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

Playful
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Tenacious
Trainable
Good-natured

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

United States

Border Collie, Standard Schnauzer

Unknown

Brown

Black

Black
White
Gray
Sable
Red

The coat of a Standard Border Schnollie falls in the medium length category.

Wiry

A Standard Border Schnollie 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.

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

The Standard Border Schnollie 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.

Hip Dysplasia
Pannus
Hypothyroidism
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Pancreatitis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Liver Shunts

Cataracts
Epilepsy
Lens Luxation
Bladder Stones
Multidrug Resistance

Eye
Hip
Blood
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Standard Border Schnollie 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.

Standard Border Schnollies are active dogs that don't require as much sleep as other breeds. However, they still need enough sleep to stay healthy.

Standard Border Schnollies are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Standard Border Schnollie, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Standard Border Schnollies 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.

The Standard Border Schnollie is a breed of dog that requires a significant amount of grooming. They will also require regular trims, and a professional groomer's help is often necessary to keep their coat in good condition. They may also need regular baths to maintain their coat and skin.

Standard Border Schnollie 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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-50 pound (14 - 23 kg) Standard Border Schnollie feed 3 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 Standard Border Schnollie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Standard Border Schnollie 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.

This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

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

A Standard Border Schnollies 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

Standard Border Schnollies 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

Standard Border Schnollies are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Standard Border Schnollies are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

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

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