Schnoodle

What is a Schnoodle? It sounds like a character straight out of a Dr. Seuss adventure, doesn’t it? Well, its not, however, Dr. Seuss’ character always seemed to be a fun mix of two or three different types of things straight out of the imagination, and a schnoodle, though it is not out of a person’s imagination, is still a wonderful little character. So to answer the question, what is a schnoodle, it is a crossbreed of a schnauzer and a poodle and the little darlings are just delightful family pets.

If you’re looking for schnoodle puppies for sale, then you should know a bit about this breed before you purchase. First the schnoodle, being a cross between a pure bred poodle and a pure bred schnauzer, can take on the look of either type of dog and its traits. This is a good thing because, in general, both dogs tend to be hypoallergenic. The schnauzer is a breed of terrier, so there is always the possibility that they may not be, so checking the lineage of your puppy is a good idea.

Schoodles are loving and highly intelligent. This is a trait of the poodle and the schnauzer and because of the terrier characteristic of pleasing its master, the dog makes an excellent and easily trainable companion. The schnauzer in this breed also makes it a very sensitive dog and will know exactly what its owner is planning to do when they are packing a bag or grabbing the car keys. This will trigger a reaction that resembles sadness or excitement, depending on whether the dog travels with the owner or is left at home.

When checking into schnoodle puppies for sale, there are a number of places to find breeders. The best resource is probably the Internet, although the yellow pages or newspaper are also good resources. You can also check with a vet, kennel club or someone who has one. Expect a dog that will be small, approximately eleven to sixteen pounds when full grown. Expect an irresistable face that will beg you to take it home. Playfulness and loyalty, along with incredible understanding of simple phrases, will be things that you can look forward to during training and will be a delightful companion to any family or individual.