Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Spirited

Calm
Faithful
Keen
Courageous
Friendly

Welsh Toy Fox Terriers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Finnish Lapphunds shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Toy Fox Terrier, Welsh Terrier

spitz, wolf

Unknown

1900s

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
White
Brown

Black
Brown
Red
White
Sable

Wiry

Straight

A Welsh Toy Fox Terrier can have a litter of 2-6 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 Finnish Lapphund 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.

While the Welsh Toy Fox Terrier breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Finnish Lapphunds are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Lens Luxation
Von Willebrand's Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Demodectic Mange
Cataracts
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Canine Glaucoma

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Hip
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Blood Analysis
DNA for VWD
Heart Testing

Eye
Hip
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Welsh Toy Fox Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Finnish Lapphund has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

In general most Welsh Toy Fox Terriers usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Finnish Lapphunds usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Welsh Toy Fox Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 8-22 pound (4 - 10 kg) Welsh Toy Fox Terrier feed 1.3 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 33-52 pound (15 - 24 kg) Finnish Lapphund feed 2.7 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 Welsh Toy Fox Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Finnish Lapphund is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Welsh Toy Fox Terrier is between $42 - $56. This makes an average of $504 - $672 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 Finnish Lapphund is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

Welsh Toy Fox Terriers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Finnish Lapphunds can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Welsh Toy Fox Terriers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Welsh Toy Fox Terriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Finnish Lapphunds are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Welsh Toy Fox Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Finnish Lapphunds are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Welsh Toy Fox Terriers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Finnish Lapphunds are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.