Unfortunately, the Swissneese is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Kerrblushcnauzs are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Protective
Alert
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Devoted
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Selfish
Fearless
Good-natured
Confidence

Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Fearless
Spirited

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

Kerrblushcnauzs shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Great Pyrenees, Greater Swiss Mountain

Kerry Blue Terrier, Miniature Schnauzer

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brindle
Pied
White
Fawn
Cream
Brown
Black

Black
White
Silver
Gray
Blue

Swissneeses have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Kerrblushcnauzs have medium-length coats.

A Swissneese can have a litter of 5-10 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 Kerrblushcnauz 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.

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

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

Swissneeses 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 Kerrblushcnauz breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Gastric Torsion
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Portosystemic Shunt
Sick Sinus Syndrome

Entropion
Distichiasis
Cataracts

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Urolithiasis
Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Epilepsy
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Megaesophagus
Diabetes
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Hyperlipoproteinemia
Bleeding Disorder
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood and Urine Tests

Hip X-Rays
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
Dental Examination
Ear Examination
Ultrasound
X-ray imaging
Eye Examinations
Schirmer Tear Test
Blood Analysis
Cardiac Ultrasound

Swissneeses are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Swissneeses 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.

Kerrblushcnauzs 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 Swissneese, it's at least 12 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 Kerrblushcnauz, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Swissneeses usually need at least 45 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 Kerrblushcnauzs 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.

The Swissneese has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Kerrblushcnauzs have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Ideally, Swissneese should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Kerrblushcnauz should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 100-130 pound (45 - 59 kg) Swissneese feed 4.5 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 18-37 pound (8 - 17 kg) Kerrblushcnauz 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 Swissneese is somewhere $4.50 - $5.60 per day.

The average cost of a Kerrblushcnauz is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Swissneese is between $134 - $168. This makes an average of $1608 - $2016 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 Kerrblushcnauz 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.

Swissneeses can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

Swissneeses are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Kerrblushcnauzs are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Swissneeses are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Kerrblushcnauzs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Swissneeses have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Kerrblushcnauzs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.