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Adopting a Giant Schnauzer

Frequently asked questions about acquiring an Giant Schnauzer - the pros and cons of adopting versus going through a breeder, and associated costs.

A Giant Schnauzer can cost between $1,000 and $5,500 if bought from a breeder, but the price will vary depending on the coat color, geographical location, and who you’re purchasing from. You can adopt a Giant Schnauzer from a local animal shelter or rescue for much less than it would cost to purchase one from a breeder; rescue groups tend to charge around $250.

The easiest way to adopt a Giant Schnauzer would be through a rescue that specializes in Giant Schnauzers. A great place to start is by starting a breed search on Adopt a Pet. The search will show you all the available Giant Schnauzers in your area.

Giant Schnauzer fun facts

Fun Facts:

The Giant Schnauzer isn't actually a "giant" breed, he is simply the largest of the Schnauzer breeds.

Giant Schnauzers began training for police work in Berlin and other German cities right before World War I.

Though all three schnauzer breeds look similar, they are actually distinct breeds with different ancestry.

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Giant Schnauzer Breed Guide

Before you adopt, learn everything about Giant Schnauzer types to temperament and health issues to popular Giant Schnauzer mixes in our Breed 101 Guides.