(Riesenschnauzer) The Giant Schnauzer, like the name suggests, is a large dog much bigger than their other Schnauzer counterparts but with the same appearance. A long unusual shaped head leads to a rectangular muzzle which has a long beard.
AKARiesenschnauzer
SizeLarge
Easy to trainMedium
GroomingHigh
SheddingLow
Exercise neededDaily walk, and a long romp-around daily
Energy levelMedium/High
ProtectionHigh, guard dog ...
Munchener
Riesenschnauzer (the Giant)
Russian Bear Schnauzer (early 1900s)
Schnauze is interpreted in German to mean "muzzle" ...
(Alternative names: Riesenschnauzer, Russian Bear Schnauzer (early 1900s))
Giant Schnauzer Appearance ...
They were first known as the Riesenschnauzer. Later they were known as the Münchener Dog because of their origin. Giant Schnauzers have been in use for driving livestock since the 15th century.
The German name of the Giant Schnauzer is Riesenschnauzer, meaning "the giant." ...
Known over history as the Russian Bear Schnauzer, Munich Schnauzer and Riesenschnauzer, the Giant Schnauzer is thought to have come from crosses between dogs such as the black Great Dane, Bouvier des Flandres and the Standard Schnauzer.
According to some historical accounts, the Giant Schnauzer was also referred to as the Russian Bear Schnauzer, Munich Schnauzer and the Riesenschnauzer.
Giant Schnauzer
Schnauzer ~ Riesenschnauzer
Munich Schnauzer ~ Russian Bear Schnauzer Family: Canidae
Submit Your Picture Canis lupus familiaris ...
Known as the Munchener Dog or Riesenschnauzer the role of the Giant Schnauzer expanded during the early 20th century to include police and military work and the breed served with honour during two world wars.
Used as German police dogs in World War I; still used for policing in Germany today
Coat is weather-resistant and can withstand the harshest natural elements
The German name of the Giant Schnauzer is Riesenschnauzer, meaning "the giant." ...
The word 'Schnauzer' comes from the German word 'schnauze' which means 'muzzle'.
The Giant Schnauzer carries itself with grace and style and has a personality to match.
It is also known as the Riesenschnauzer.
The giant schnauzer has also been known as Russian bear schnauzer, Munich schnauzer and riesenschnauzer. Eventually, the giant schnauzer gained popularity as a stockyard dog, a butcher’s dog, and a brewery guard dog.
 See also: Schnauzer, Giant Schnauzer, Standard Schnauzer, Great Dane, Bouvier Des Flandres
  
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