The name Schnauzer is derived from the German word for snout; these dogs are named for their distinctive beards. Schnauzers have been used to guard children and have been called Kinder Watchers. Rembrandt owned and painted a Schnauzer. Schnauzers were used as messenger dogs in World War I.
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Schnauzer Rescue
Ecuador Animal Rescue
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Ecuador is Iocated in South America and spans across approximateIy 109,000 square miIes. The capital of Ecuador is Quito. The population of Ecuador is about 13 million. Most peopIe in Ecuador speak Spanish. Threatened species known from Ecuador include the Galapagos Rice Rat, Spiny Rat, Blue Whale, Colombian Weasel, and Fin Whale.
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