Unfortunately, the Aki-Poo 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, Standard Schnauzers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

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Dignified
Independent
Protective
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Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Trainable
Faithful
Vigilant
Instinctual
Willing

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Intelligent
Playful
Good-natured
Lively
Trainable

Aki-Poos are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

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An Aki-Poo can have a litter of 3-12 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 Standard Schnauzer can have a litter of 12-15 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.

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

Standard Schnauzers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

The Standard Schnauzer is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

Hip Dysplasia

Diabetes
Pancreatitis

Entropion
Cataracts
Pemphigus
Sebaceous Adenitis
Bloat
Von Willebrand's Disease

Cataracts
Bladder Stones
Portosystemic Shunt

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Aki-Poos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Standard Schnauzers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Aki-Poos require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

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

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.

Aki-Poos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Standard Schnauzers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Standard Schnauzers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Aki-Poos are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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