Playful
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Trainable
Good-natured
Adaptable
Brave
Balanced

Active
Playful
Happy
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Lively
Gentle
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Schnairedales are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Airedale Terrier and Schnauzer

Poodle, Shih-Tzu, Bichon Frise

Unknown

1950s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Fawn

White
Red
Silver
Gray
Black
Brown
Blue

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

Daisy Dogs have medium-length coats.

Wiry

Straight

A Schnairedale can have a litter of 7-9 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 Daisy Dog can have a litter of 2-5 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.

Schnairedales are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

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

Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Diabetes
Pancreatitis

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Bloat
Eye Problems
Addison's Disease

Cataracts
Thyroid
Corneal Opacities
Heart Problems
Portosystemic Shunt

Hip Dysplasia
Reverse Sneezing
Bladder Stones and Infections

Hip
Heart
X-Rays
Eye examination
Complete Physical Examination
Blood and Urine Protein Screens

X-Rays
Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
Blood Gas Analysis
ACTH Stimulation Test
Blood Tests
Full Physical Examination
Skin Biopsy or Intradermal Tests for specific allergies
Radiography

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

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

Schnairedales are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Fetch, Walk

Fetch, Walk, Tug-of-war

Schnairedales 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.

Daisy Dogs are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Daisy Dog dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Schnairedale, it's at least 8 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 Daisy Dog, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Schnairedales 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 Daisy Dogs usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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

Daisy Dog 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
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Schnairedale is somewhere $2.50 - $2.80 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Schnairedale is between $73 - $84. This makes an average of $876 - $1008 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 Daisy Dog 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.

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

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

Schnairedales are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Daisy Dogs are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Daisy Dogs are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Schnairedales are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Schnairedales are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

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

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

Daisy Dogs are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.