Doxie-Chon

United States

Bichon Frise and Dachshund

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Unknown

Brown

Black

White
Brown
Black

The coat of a Doxie-Chon falls in the medium length category.

Wiry

2-5 puppies per pregnancy

A Doxie-Chon can have a litter of 2-5 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.

Doxie-Chons are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Doxie-Chon is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Hip Dysplasia
Diabetes
vonWillebrand’s Disease
Atopy

Seborrhea
Epilepsy
Corneal Dystrophy
Acanthosis Nigricans
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

None

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Fecal Examination
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
Complete Blood Count
Buccal Mucosal Bleeding Time (BMBT)
Allergy Testing
Skin Scrape
Impression Smear

Doxie-Chons may be a good breed for those who prefer a more relaxed lifestyle. They tend to have a lower energy level than other breeds of dogs.

Doxie-Chon have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Doxie-Chons a breed that requires only a small amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people with busy lifestyles, elderly people or those who have limited mobility. They also make great pets for those who live in small apartments or have limited outdoor space.

The Doxie-Chon breed is known for their relaxed and calm nature and tendency to sleep for long periods of time.

The Doxie-Chon is a vocal breed, with a tendency to bark and howl frequently. They may not be the best fit for those seeking a quiet companion. Their barks can vary and can indicate different emotions and needs.

Playdate, Playing on Farm, Run, Hike, Brushing, Tug-of-war, Nap, Chase, Fetch, Off-leash, Eating Snacks, Playing

Medium

Doxie-Chons 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.

6 miles / week

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

30 minutes

In general most Doxie-Chons 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.

The Doxie-Chon is a breed of dog that requires a significant amount of grooming. They will also require regular trims, and a professional groomer's help is often necessary to keep their coat in good condition. They may also need regular baths to maintain their coat and skin.

Weekly

Doxie-Chon 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
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

1 cups

For an average 10-25 pound (5 - 11 kg) Doxie-Chon 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.

$1.10 - $1.40 / day

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

$35 - $42 / month

The average per month expenses of a Doxie-Chon 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.

Doxie-Chons has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Doxie-Chon is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Doxie-Chons are known for being excellent apartment dogs. They are fairly active indoors and will do okay without a yard.

Doxie-Chons are average friendly dogs towards children.

Doxie-Chons are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Doxie-Chons are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Doxie-Chons are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

The Doxie-Chon is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Doxie-Chon is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Doxie-Chon dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.