Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Papipoo Versus Standard Schnauzer: Introduction
- Papipoo versus Standard Schnauzer: Overview
- Papipoo versus Standard Schnauzer: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer
- The Similarities Between the Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer
- Size (Weight and Height) of Papipoo versus Standard Schnauzer
- Lifespan of Papipoo versus Standard Schnauzer
- Price of Papipoo versus Price of Standard Schnauzer
- Tolerates Being Alone: Papipoo versus Standard Schnauzer
- Do Papipoos shed more than Standard Schnauzers?
- Which one drools more, the Papipoo or the Standard Schnauzer
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Papipoo or the Standard Schnauzer?
- Does the Papipoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Standard Schnauzer?
- Do Papipoos Bark and Howl? What about Standard Schnauzers?
- Can Papipoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Standard Schnauzers Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Papipoo vs. Standard Schnauzer
- Can Papipoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Standard Schnauzers Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Papipoo or the Standard Schnauzer?
- Are Papipoos good family dogs? What about Standard Schnauzers?
- How Kid-friendly are Papipoos and Standard Schnauzers?
- Is the Papipoo Easier to Train than the Standard Schnauzer?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Papipoo
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Standard Schnauzer
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Papipoo versus Standard Schnauzer. Which One is a Better Pet?
Papipoo Versus Standard Schnauzer: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer? Well, you have come to the right place. Because in this article, we will provide you with a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer better suits you.
We will provide you a detailed discussion and comparison of dog attributes such as intelligence, price, general health, friendliness, etc, for both the Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer is better suited for new dog owners, for owners with kids, for owners that live in apartments, for owners with dog allergies, etc.
Importantly, we did some analysis and calculation and we obtained a number that we call the Better-Pet Score™ for both the Papipoo and for the Standard Schnauzer. The dog breed with the higher Better-Pet score is the `better` pet. We hope that these Better-Pet Scores will provide you with more insight into deciding which pet to get between the Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Papipoo or the Standard Schnauzer.
Papipoo versus Standard Schnauzer: Overview
A very important difference between the Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Papipoo is a tiny-sized dog while the Standard Schnauzer is a medium-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Papipoo belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
On the other hand, the Standard Schnauzer belongs to the Working Dogs group. Working Dogs were developed to assist humans in some capacity – including pulling sleds and carts, guarding flocks, guarding homes, and protecting their families. Breeds in the Working Group are known for their imposing stature, strength, intelligence, and fearless. Because of their size and strength, working dogs require a structured home life and firm, fair, consistent training by someone who can provide leadership without resorting to anger or physical force.
Papipoo versus Standard Schnauzer: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Papipoo to the Standard Schnauzer based on different important factors such as Price, Health, Kid-friendliness, etc.
When a dog breed scores higher for a factor than the other dog breed, the box of the breed that scores higher is shaded green and the box of the breed that scores lower is shaded red. When there is no difference between the breeds for a particular factor then the box is shaded gray for both pets. Also, when the factor is not important in picking a pet, or when the factor cannot be compared between two pets, the box for the factor is shaded gray for both pets
Most of the factors in the table for each dog breed are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5. “1” means “worst”, and “5” means “best”.
However, some factors such as “Price”, “Average Lifespan”, etc. cannot be on a scale of 1 to 5, so they are not on a scale of 1 to 5 in the comparison table.
Later in this article, we will further explain each factor as it applies to the Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer
| Factor | Papipoo | Standard Schnauzer |
|---|---|---|
| Tolerates Being Alone | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Height | 10 to 11 inches | 1 foot, 5 inches to 1 foot, 8 inches tall at the s |
| Life Span | 10 to 14 years | 13 to 16 years |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 2/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| General Health | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Easygoing | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 5/5 | 2/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Easy To Train | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 1/5 | 1/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 1/5 | 1/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Weight | 6 to 14 pounds | 30 to 50 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 12.0 years | 14.5 years |
| Average Price | $1500 | $1710 |
| Price Range | $1500 – $1500 | $1200 – $2150 |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests | No Data |
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Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Papipoo in the table (that is, `Ease of Grooming` score + `General Health` score + `Calmness` score + …etc) and we compared it to the corresponding total score for the Standard Schnauzer. We call these total scores the Better-Pet Scores, as we mentioned earlier. We called this score the Better-Pet score because the better dog breed will have a higher score. This is because the pet will the higher score will have minimal needs and be easier to have as a pet.
The Better-Pet score for the Papipoo is 87 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Standard Schnauzer is 80 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Papipoo is a better pet than the Standard Schnauzer. So, you should get the Papipoo!
Although we have done our best to analyze these two dog breeds in a very unbiased way, however, we will like to let you know that there are some dog attributes that cannot be assigned a number for comparison. We cannot put a number on how cute a dog breed is, for example. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Also, the dog breed that best suits you will depend on your peculiar lifestyle, your taste, and your priorities, which we do not know. So, for you to decide on which breed is right for you, read through the rest of the article to further understand both the Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer
Below is a list of where the Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer are most different:
The Similarities Between the Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer
The Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Papipoo versus Standard Schnauzer
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer.
Papipoos weigh 6 to 14 pounds when fully grown. Papipoos are 10 to 11 inches when fully grown.
On the other hand, Standard Schnauzers weigh 30 to 50 pounds when fully grown. Standard Schnauzers are 1 foot, 5 inches to 1 foot, 8 inches tall at the s when fully grown.
Lifespan of Papipoo versus Standard Schnauzer
The lifespan of Papipoos is between 10 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Papipoos is 12.0 years.
The lifespan of Standard Schnauzers is between 13 to 16 years. The average lifespan of Standard Schnauzers is 14.5 years.
Standard Schnauzers live longer than Papipoos.
Price of Papipoo versus Price of Standard Schnauzer
The average price of the Papipoo puppy is $1500. The price of the Papipoo typically ranges from $1500 – $1500. However, the price of a Papipoo can be as low as $1500 and as high as $1500. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 1 Papipoo puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Standard Schnauzer puppy is $1710. The price of the Standard Schnauzer typically ranges from $1200 – $2150. However, the price of the Standard Schnauzer can be as low as $600 and as high as $2500. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 26 Standard Schnauzer puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Standard Schnauzer is more expensive than the Papipoo.
| Papipoo | Standard Schnauzer | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1500 | $1710 |
| Price Range | $1500 to $1500 | $1200 to $2150 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Papipoo and Standard Schnauzer. For different price points, the charts show how many Papipoo puppies or how many Standard Schnauzer puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Papipoos. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Standard Schnauzers
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Papipoo puppy or the Standard Schnauzer puppy. This includes if health screening tests have been performed on the puppy, if the puppy is from a famous pedigree, the US State where the puppy is bred, etc.
Nevertheless, when looking to buy a puppy, look at buying a puppy only from well-established breeders that breed puppies primarily for the love of dogs, and secondarily for profit. Do not buy a puppy from a puppy mill. Puppy mills mass-produce puppies in bad living conditions for maximum profit.
You may also consider adopting a dog instead of buying a dog.
Tolerates Being Alone: Papipoo versus Standard Schnauzer
Papipoos do not like to be left alone.
Standard Schnauzers do not like to be left alone.
Do Papipoos shed more than Standard Schnauzers?
Papipoos do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Standard Schnauzers do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Papipoo or the Standard Schnauzer
Papipoos do have a very low tendency to drool.
Standard Schnauzers do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Papipoo or the Standard Schnauzer?
Papipoos require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Standard Schnauzers require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Does the Papipoo Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Standard Schnauzer?
Papipoos have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Standard Schnauzers have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.
Do Papipoos Bark and Howl? What about Standard Schnauzers?
Papipoos are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Standard Schnauzers are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Can Papipoos Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Standard Schnauzers Tolerate Cold Weather?
Papipoos cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Standard Schnauzers can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Papipoo vs. Standard Schnauzer
Papipoos do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.
Standard Schnauzers have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Papipoos Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Standard Schnauzers Tolerate Hot Weather?
Papipoos can tolerate hot weather.
Standard Schnauzers can tolerate hot weather.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Papipoo or the Standard Schnauzer?
Papipoos get along very well with other dogs.
Standard Schnauzers get along fairly well with other dogs.
Are Papipoos good family dogs? What about Standard Schnauzers?
Papipoos are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Standard Schnauzers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Papipoos and Standard Schnauzers?
Papipoos get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Standard Schnauzers get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Papipoo Easier to Train than the Standard Schnauzer?
Papipoos are very easy to train.
Standard Schnauzers are fairly easy to train.
Is the Papipoo Better for Apartment Owners than the Standard Schnauzer?
Papipoos adapt very well to apartment living.
Standard Schnauzers adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Papipoo or the Standard Schnauzer?
Papipoos are very good for new dog owners.
Standard Schnauzers are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Papipoo
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Papipoo that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Papipoo:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Standard Schnauzer
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Standard Schnauzer that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Standard Schnauzer:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Papipoo and how the Standard Schnauzer compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Papipoo and of the Standard Schnauzer to other breeds:
Papipoo Versus Other Dog Breeds
Papipoo versus Coton de Tulear Papipoo versus Lagotto Romagnolo Papipoo versus Shetland Sheepdog Papipoo versus Shiranian Papipoo versus Shiranian Papipoo versus Boxer Papipoo versus Welsh Terrier Papipoo versus Welsh Springer Spaniel Papipoo versus Sloughi Papipoo versus Japanese Chin Papipoo versus English Setter Papipoo versus Norwegian Lundehund Papipoo versus German Shepherd Dog Papipoo versus Alaskan Klee Kai Papipoo versus Mountain Cur Papipoo versus Boxer Papipoo versus Afador Papipoo versus Tibetan Terrier Papipoo versus Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Papipoo versus Siberian Husky Papipoo versus American Bulldog Papipoo versus Puggle Papipoo versus Schnoodle Papipoo versus Bordoodle
Standard Schnauzer Versus Other Dog Breeds
Standard Schnauzer versus Alaskan Klee Kai Standard Schnauzer versus Appenzeller Sennenhunde Standard Schnauzer versus Bolognese Standard Schnauzer versus Schnoodle Standard Schnauzer versus American Pit Bull Terrier Standard Schnauzer versus English Setter Standard Schnauzer versus Chorkie Standard Schnauzer versus Catahoula Bulldog Standard Schnauzer versus Saint Berdoodle Standard Schnauzer versus Bolognese Standard Schnauzer versus Stabyhoun Standard Schnauzer versus Boykin Spaniel Standard Schnauzer versus Peek A Poo Standard Schnauzer versus West Highland White Terrier Standard Schnauzer versus Whoodle Standard Schnauzer versus Sealyham Terrier Standard Schnauzer versus Finnish Lapphund Standard Schnauzer versus Boykin Spaniel Standard Schnauzer versus Border Collie Standard Schnauzer versus Boston Terrier Standard Schnauzer versus Akita Standard Schnauzer versus Basset Fauve de Bretagne Standard Schnauzer versus Cesky Terrier Standard Schnauzer versus Cairn Terrier Standard Schnauzer versus Clumber Spaniel
Conclusion: Papipoo versus Standard Schnauzer. Which One is a Better Pet?
In summary, there is nothing like a better dog breed or a worse dog breed. The important question to ask is which dog breed better matches your interests and lifestyle. We hope our discussion above will help you in deciding which dog breed between the Papipoo and the Standard Schnauzer better suits you and your family.