Mini Scottish Fox Terrier

United States

Scottish Terrier and Mini Fox Terrier

1990s

Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
Brown
Pied
Brindle

The coat of a Mini Scottish Fox Terrier falls in the medium length category.

Wiry

2-6 puppies per pregnancy

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.

The adaptability of Mini Scottish Fox Terrier dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

The Mini Scottish Fox Terrier breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

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

Allergies
Scotty Cramp
Hypothyroidism
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

Deafness
Pulmonic Stenosis

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

Mini Scottish Fox Terrier 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.

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Walking

High

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.

6 miles / week

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.

90 minutes

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.

The Mini Scottish Fox Terrier is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Weekly

Mini Scottish 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

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

1 cups

For an average 10-15 pound (5 - 7 kg) Mini Scottish Fox Terrier 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 Mini Scottish Fox Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

$28 - $42 / month

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.

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.

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers are known for being excellent apartment dogs. They are fairly active indoors and will do okay without a yard.

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers are average friendly dogs towards children.

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers 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

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

The Mini Scottish Fox Terrier is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Mini Scottish Fox Terrier 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.

Mini Scottish Fox Terrier dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.