Boxer
VS
Standard Schnauzer
Boxer vs Standard Schnauzer
Compare Boxer and Standard Schnauzer side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Boxer
Standard Schnauzer
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
53 – 63 cm
45 – 50 cm
Weight
24 – 30 kg
12 – 20 kg
Life expectancy
9 – 11 years
13 – 16 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
5/5
Trainability
3/5
5/5
Health
3/5
5/5
Grooming needs
3/5
4/5
Shedding
3/5
2/5
Barking level
3/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Boxer
Great with kids
High energy
Large
Standard Schnauzer
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Easy to train
Medium
Summary
About Boxer
The Boxer is a medium‑large, athletic dog with a short coat and expressive, broad head. Lively, playful, and people‑oriented, it bonds closely with families and is often gentle with children. Energetic and protective, it needs consistent training, daily exercise, and mental stimulation.
About Standard Schnauzer
Medium, robust farm‑bred dog with a wiry low‑shedding coat in pepper‑and‑salt or black. Intelligent, watchful and protective yet affectionate and playful. Needs daily exercise, mental work, early socialization and regular grooming; generally healthy and long‑lived.
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