Breed Standards for the Giant Schnauzer
General Appearance: Its
body is strong, compact, and nearly square, combining great power
with agility.
Head: Rectangular head,
oval deep-set eyes, ears may be cropped or uncropped; when uncropped,
ears are V-shaped.
Tail: Docked to second or
third joint, carried high.
Color: Solid black or
pepper and salt.
Size: Height ranges from
23.5 – 27.5 inches and weighs 70 – 77 pounds.
Temperament: Versatile,
being strong, hardy, intelligent and vigorous.