Is a Miniature Schnauzer taller than a Pug?
Not by these listings. A Miniature Schnauzer and a Pug are drawn at the same shoulder height, but a Miniature Schnauzer’s figure is the lower end of its range.
Both heights are published listings, not a side-by-side measurement, so treat the gap as approximate.
Where these heights come from
A Miniature Schnauzer is commonly listed at 12 in (30 cm), the lower end of its range. See all of Miniature Schnauzer’s listed heights.
A Pug is commonly listed at 12 in (30 cm). See all of Pug’s listed heights.
Both are measured at the shoulder. The drawing marks each measurement point.
More comparisons
Miniature Schnauzer
- Miniature Schnauzer vs West Highland White Terrier: A Miniature Schnauzer is 2 cm (1 in) taller at the shoulder than a West Highland White Terrier.
- Miniature Schnauzer vs Shih Tzu: A Miniature Schnauzer is 3 cm (1 in) taller at the shoulder than a Shih Tzu.
- Miniature Schnauzer vs Basset Hound: A Basset Hound is 3 cm (1 in) taller at the shoulder than a Miniature Schnauzer.
Pug
- Pug vs West Highland White Terrier: A Pug is 2 cm (1 in) taller at the shoulder than a West Highland White Terrier.
- Pug vs Shih Tzu: A Pug is 3 cm (1 in) taller at the shoulder than a Shih Tzu.
- Pug vs Basset Hound: A Basset Hound is 3 cm (1 in) taller at the shoulder than a Pug.
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For the height itself, cite the original publisher as well: Wikidata (Miniature Schnauzer), Wikidata (Pug).