Active
Playful
Energetic
Protective
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Tempered
Sweet
Trainable
Fearless
Keen
Brave
Bright

Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Obedient
Loyal
Tenacious
Fearless
Spirited

Dogue Brasileiros are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Miniature Border Schnollies are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Bull Terrier, Boxer

Border Collie, Miniature Schnauzer

1980s

Unknown

Brown

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black
Brindle
Brown
White
Red

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Blue
Silver
White

Dogue Brasileiros have short coats.

Miniature Border Schnollies have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Dogue Brasileiro can have a litter of 2-10 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 Border Schnollie can have a litter of 4-8 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.

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

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

Dogue Brasileiros 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 Border Schnollie breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Cardiomyopathy
Bloat
Mitral Valve Disease
Degenerative Myelopathy
Lethal Acrodermatitis
Subaortic Stenosis

Deafness
Portosystemic Shunt
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Corneal Dystrophy

Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Von Willebrand's Disease
Schnauzer Comedo Syndrome
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Urinalysis
Blood Tests

Hip X-Rays
Complete Blood Count
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Ophthalmic And Ear Exam
Blood and Urine Tests
Complete Physical Examination
cardiac and hip, blood and eye exams
Echocardiography (ultrasound)

Dogue Brasileiros sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Miniature Border Schnollies are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Dogue Brasileiros 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.

Miniature Border Schnollies 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Dogue Brasileiro, 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 Miniature Border Schnollie, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Dogue Brasileiros 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 Miniature Border Schnollies usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Dogue Brasileiro is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Miniature Border Schnollies 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.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 64-95 pound (29 - 43 kg) Dogue Brasileiro feed 3 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 13-45 pound (6 - 20 kg) Miniature Border Schnollie feed 2 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 Dogue Brasileiro is somewhere $3.50 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Miniature Border Schnollie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Dogue Brasileiro is between $105 - $126. This makes an average of $1260 - $1512 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 Miniature Border Schnollie 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.

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

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

Dogue Brasileiros are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Miniature Border Schnollies make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Dogue Brasileiros are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

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

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

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

Miniature Border Schnollies are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.