Active
Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Devoted
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Clever
Extroverted

Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Trainable
Good-natured

United States

United States

Pomeranian, Dachshund

Japanese Chin, Standard Schnauzer

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Red
Cream
Black
Gray
Fawn
Blue
Sable
Brindle

Brindle
Sable
Pied
White
Fawn
Cream
Red
Brown
Black

Dameranians have medium-length coats.

Standard Schnauzer Chins have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wavy

Straight

Dameranians are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Standard Schnauzer Chins are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

Standard Schnauzer Chins are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Epilepsy
Bloat

Patellar Luxation
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Pancreatitis
Heart Problems such as Pulmonic Stenosis

None

Skin Diseases and Disorders
Congenital Eye Defects
Bladder Stones and Infections

X-Rays
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Allergy Testing

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Cardiac Test
DNA

Dameranians 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.

Standard Schnauzer Chins are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Dameranian, it's at least 9 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 Standard Schnauzer Chin, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Dameranian requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Standard Schnauzer Chins 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.

Dameranian 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

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Dameranian 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.

For an average 20-30 pound (9 - 14 kg) Standard Schnauzer Chin 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 Dameranian is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Standard Schnauzer Chin is somewhere $1.70 - $2.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Dameranian 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 Standard Schnauzer Chin is between $34 - $67. This makes an average of $408 - $804 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.

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

The Standard Schnauzer Chin is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Dameranians are not the best choice for families with kids.

Standard Schnauzer Chins have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Dameranians are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Standard Schnauzer Chins are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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

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

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

Dameranians have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Standard Schnauzer Chins are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.