Dignified
Powerful
Intelligent
Dominant
Patient
Loyal
Tempered
Kind
Sweet
Strong
Willed
Generous
Thoughtful

Playful
Stubborn
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive
Good-natured
Opinionated

Giant Irish Wolf Schnauzers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Irish Wolfhound, Giant Schnauzer

Boston Terrier and Pekingese

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Blue
Brindle
Cream
Gray
Red
Silver
White

Black
White
Brown
Brindle

Wiry

Wavy

A Giant Irish Wolf Schnauzer can have a litter of 5-8 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.

A Bostinese can have a litter of 3-5 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.

Giant Irish Wolf Schnauzers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

The Giant Irish Wolf Schnauzer breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Osteosarcoma
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Bloat

Stenotic Nares
Patellar Luxation
Distichiasis

Urolithiasis
Portosystemic Shunt
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

Deafness
Hydrocephalus
Eye Problems

Biopsy
X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Urine Tests

Biopsy
Orthopedic
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ophthalmic
Oral

Giant Irish Wolf Schnauzer has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Bostinese has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Run

Playing Ball

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Giant Irish Wolf Schnauzer, it's at least 9 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 Bostinese, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Giant Irish Wolf Schnauzers usually need at least 90 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 Bostineses 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.

Giant Irish Wolf Schnauzer 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

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

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 85-150 pound (39 - 68 kg) Giant Irish Wolf Schnauzer feed 4 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 11-20 pound (5 - 9 kg) Bostinese feed 1 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 Giant Irish Wolf Schnauzer is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Bostinese is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Giant Irish Wolf Schnauzer is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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 Bostinese is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 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.

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

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

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

Bostineses are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Giant Irish Wolf Schnauzers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Giant Irish Wolf Schnauzers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Bostineses are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Giant Irish Wolf Schnauzers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Bostineses are not known for being a highly playful breed.