While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Standard Wauzers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Maspyr is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Playful
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Trainable
Good-natured

Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Loyal
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Fearless
Cheerful

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

Maspyrs are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Standard Schnauzer, Westie

Great Pyrenees and Mastiff

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brindle
Gray
White
Silver
Red

Brown
Fawn
Black
Gray
White
Cream

Standard Wauzers have medium-length coats.

Maspyrs have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wiry

Straight

A Standard Wauzer can have a litter of 4-8 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 Maspyr can have a litter of 6-9 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.

Standard Wauzers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Von Willebrand's Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)
Myotonia Congenita

Pulmonic Stenosis
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Eye Problems

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Atopic Dermatitis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

X-Rays
Full Physical Examination
DNA for VWD

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Full Body Examination
Thyroid Testing

Standard Wauzers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Standard Wauzer, 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 Maspyr, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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

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

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

Maspyr 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

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-30 pound (11 - 14 kg) Standard Wauzer 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.

For an average 110-200 pound (50 - 91 kg) Maspyr feed 3.5 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 Standard Wauzer is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Maspyr is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Standard Wauzer is between $35 - $45. This makes an average of $420 - $540 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 Maspyr 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.

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

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

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

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

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

Maspyrs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

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

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

Maspyrs are not known for being a highly playful breed.