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Miniature Schnauzer — Risk Profile | VetTools Clinical Intelligence

Miniature Schnauzer

DOG· SMALL· Lifespan: 12-15 years

📋 Breed Predispositions

Condition	Prevalence	Onset	Severity	Screening
Pancreatitis (Hypertriglyceridemia)	5x breed risk	Any age, peak 5-10 years	SEVERE	Fasting lipid panel annually, low-fat diet
Calcium Oxalate Urolithiasis	Elevated	5-10 years	MODERATE RISK	Urinalysis and imaging if straining
Diabetes Mellitus	3x breed risk	7-12 years	MODERATE RISK	Fasting glucose + fructosamine annually after age 7