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

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Miniature Schnauzers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Loving
Energetic
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Social
Sweet
Aggressive
Spirited
Faithful

Alert
Friendly
Obedient
Fearless
Intelligent
Spirited

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

Miniature Schnauzers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Avoid Bully Wheatens as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Choose a Miniature Schnauzer if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

United States

Germany

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and Bulldog

schnauzer, affenpinscher, poodle

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

Unknown

1800s

A Bully Wheaten can have a litter of 5-8 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.

A Miniature Schnauzer can have a litter of 12-14 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.

Bully Wheatens typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Miniature Schnauzer breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Pulmonic Stenosis
Portosystemic Shunt
Pancreatitis
Sick Sinus Syndrome

Cataracts
Lysosomal Storage Disease
Cutaneous Asthenia

Bladder Stones
Cushing's Disease
Schnauzer Comedo Syndrome

Eye
Hip
Elbow
Blood Test
Skeletal
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Blood Test
Heart
Liver Ultrasound
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
Physical Examination

Bully Wheatens are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Miniature Schnauzers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Bully Wheaten has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

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

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

Bully Wheatens are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Miniature Schnauzers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Walking, Tug-of-war, Fetch

Barking, Walk, Walking, Fetch, Go to Park, Running, Sniffing, Jumping, Snuggle, Playing, Rolling, Eating Snacks, Play, Run, Sniff, Lick, Run in circles, Moustaching, Belly rubs, Balloons, Tug-of-war, Nap, Chase, Cuddle, Road trip, Groom, Bath time, Off-leash, Bike ride, Swim

Bully Wheaten has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Miniature Schnauzer is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

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

Bully Wheatens make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Miniature Schnauzers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Bully Wheatens are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Bully Wheatens are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

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