in Awww 15 Amazing Facts About Schnauzers You Probably Never Knew by Judy Powell March 31, 2024, 12:37 am 18shares Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest 4 Initially it was called Wire-Haired Pinscher, while Schnauzer was adopted in 1879. Credit Judy Powell 5 It originated in Southern Germany in the 14th or 15th century. In those days tradesmen and farmers travelled the countryside with heavily laden carts selling their goods and produce at markets. Credit Judy Powell 6 They needed a medium size and versatile dog which would be strong enough to guard the cart, but small enough to easily fit in that same cart. Credit Judy Powell Page 2 of 5Previous 12345Next18shares Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest See more Previous article 15 Reasons Tibetan Mastiffs Are Not The Friendly Dogs Everyone Says They Are Next article 15 Interesting Facts About Samoyeds Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.