Playful
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Quick
Selfish
Spirited

Energetic
Playful
Intelligent
Independent
Companionable
Active

United States

United States

Scottish Terrier and Mini Fox Terrier

Chihuahua, Poodle

1990s

1970s

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Pied
Brindle

Black
White
Fawn
Cream
Brown
Blue
Brindle
Silver
Gray

Wiry

Wavy

A Mini Scottish 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 Chi-Poo 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.

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

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

Patellar Luxation
Von Willebrand's Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Craniomandibular Osteopathy
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

Patellar Luxation
Glaucoma
Hypoglycemia
Overactive Tear Glands

Allergies
Scotty Cramp
Hypothyroidism
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

Dry Skin

Hearing
Dna Test For Vwd
Eye Examination
Ultrasound
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Thyroid Panel
Allergy Testing

X-Rays
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood Work

Mini Scottish Fox Terrier has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Chi-Poo has below average social needs and is content with spending time alone.

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Chi-Poos have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Walking

Walking, Tummy rubs, Cuddling, Tug of war, Walk, Tug-of-war, Playing, Walks, Fetch, Cuddle, Car rides, Tricks, Chase, Shake, Beach, Relaxing, Park, Groom, Play, Nap, Bath time, Brushing, Running, Barking, Run, Sleep, Eating Snacks

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Chi-Poos are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Mini Scottish Fox Terrier, it's at least 6 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 Chi-Poo, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Mini Scottish Fox Terriers usually need at least 90 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 Chi-Poos 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 Mini Scottish Fox Terrier has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Chi-Poo requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

The average per month expenses of a Mini Scottish Fox Terrier is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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.

The average per month expenses of a Chi-Poo 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.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Chi-Poos make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Chi-Poos are not cat friendly.