Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Spirited

Pugshires are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

Pug and Yorkshire Terrier

Toy Fox Terrier, Welsh Terrier

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Red
Fawn
Blue
Silver
Pied
Brindle

Black
White
Brown

Pugshires have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Welsh Toy Fox Terriers have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

A Pugshire can have a litter of 4-6 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 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.

The Pugshire breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Patellar Luxation
Tracheal Collapse
Portosystemic Shunt
Brachycephalic Syndrome

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

Entropion
Skin-Fold Dermatitis
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Demodectic Mange
Cataracts
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Canine Glaucoma

Eye Examination
Respiratory Tests
Skin Evaluation
Blood Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
DNA

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

Pugshire has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

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

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pugshire, it's at least 7 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 Welsh Toy Fox Terrier, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pugshires usually need at least 60 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 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.

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

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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 9-12 pound (4 - 5 kg) Pugshire 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.

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.

The average cost of a Pugshire is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Pugshire 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 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pugshires have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

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

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