The kennel cut is one of the grooming styles available for schnauzers. Talk to your groomer about whether this style suits your schnauzer's coat type and lifestyle.
The classic schnauzer cut explained — beard, brows, skirt — plus the teddy bear drift, puppy cut and hand-stripping, with real Australian salon photos.
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Read the guide →The kennel cut on a Schnauzer is tailored to the breed's wiry double coat coat. Ask your groomer for photos of schnauzers they've groomed in this style so you can see what to expect.
Most schnauzers need their kennel cut refreshed every 6-8 weeks. Brush at home 2-3 times per week to maintain the style between professional grooms.
A kennel cut for a Schnauzer typically costs $65-$100 in Australia, depending on the salon, location, and coat condition. Regular grooming appointments help maintain the style and keep costs predictable.
Brush your Schnauzer's beard and leg furnishings regularly to prevent food buildup and tangles. Hand stripping preserves coat texture and colour better than clipping. Clean the beard after meals.