Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Spirited

Active
Curious
Playful
Independent
Agile
Intelligent
Confident
Responsive
Docile
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Fearless
Faithful
Easygoing

Toy Fox Terrier, Welsh Terrier

Maltese and Schipperke

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
White
Brown

Black
White

Welsh Toy Fox Terriers have medium-length coats.

Schipeses have longer coats compared to most dogs.

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 Schipese can have a litter of 3-7 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.

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

Distichiasis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
Dental Problems

Demodectic Mange
Cataracts
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Canine Glaucoma

Entropion
Ectropion
Portacaval Shunt
Hypoglycemia
Hypothyroidism
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Shaker Dog Syndrome
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

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

Eye Examinations
BAER Testing
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Welsh Toy Fox Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Welsh Toy Fox Terrier, it's at least 8 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 Schipese, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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 Schipeses usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Welsh Toy Fox Terrier 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

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

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
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 8-12 pound (4 - 5 kg) Schipese 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.

The average cost of a Welsh Toy Fox Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Schipese is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 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 Schipese is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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.

The Schipese is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

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

Welsh Toy Fox Terriers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Welsh Toy Fox Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Schipeses are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.