Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Companionable
Clever
Sturdy
Amiable
Charming

Independent
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Bold
Proud
Steady
Fearless

Schneses are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Anatolian Pyreneess shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Schneses aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Anatolian Pyreneess are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Miniature Schnauzer, Havanese

Anatolian Shepherd and Great Pyrenees

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

A Schnese can have a litter of 1-9 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.

An Anatolian Pyrenees 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.

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

Anatolian Pyreneess have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

While the Schnese breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Anatolian Pyreneess typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Urolithiasis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Portosystemic Shunt
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Myotonia Congenita

Demodectic Mange
Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Megaesophagus
Heart Conditions
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Liver Problems
Joint Dysplasia

Entropion

Complete Blood Count
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Yearly Physical Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Dental and Oral Examinations
Echocardiography (ultrasound)

Eye
Hip
Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Schneses' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Anatolian Pyreneess are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Schnese has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Anatolian Pyrenees has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Schneses have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

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

Schnese dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

The Anatolian Pyrenees is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Walk, Walks, Toys, Sticks

Hiking, Walk, Guard dog, Hike, Brushing, Nap, Off-leash, Shake, Herding people, Catch treats, Fetch, Tag, Walks, Playtime, Hikes, Jogging, Walking, Ice fishing, Cuddling, Dog Parks, Car rides, Swimming, Cuddles, Camping, Play, Playing, Chase, Sleeping, Playdate, River

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

The Anatolian Pyrenees requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Schnese is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Anatolian Pyreneess are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Schneses make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Schneses make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Anatolian Pyreneess have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

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

Anatolian Pyreneess are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Schneses are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Anatolian Pyreneess are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Schneses are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

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