Ratshi Terrier

United States

American Rat Terrier and Shih Tzu

2000s

Brown

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White
Sable
Brindle

The coat of a Ratshi Terrier is longer than that of the typical dog.

Straight

5-7 puppies per pregnancy

A Ratshi Terrier can have a litter of 5-7 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.

Ratshi Terriers 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 Ratshi Terrier 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
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

Entropion
Ectropion
Urolithiasis
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Epilepsy
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Color Dilution Alopecia
Demodectic Mange
Otitis Externa
Dental Issues

Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Dental and Oral Examinations
Electromyography (EMG)
Eye and Ear Examination
DNA

For those who lead a balanced lifestyle, Ratshi Terriers may be a good choice as they have an average energy level.

Ratshi 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.

The Ratshi Terrier dog needs significant physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They are also well-suited for those who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy activities such as running, hiking, or other outdoor pursuits.

The Ratshi Terrier breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

Ratshi Terriers tend to bark moderately, they bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or to communicate something. They may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Walking, Cuddling, Sunbathing, Petting, Catch, Walks, Sunbathe, Cuddles, Guard dog, Playdate, Walk, Hike, Play keep away, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Tug of war, Hiking, Ball, Laser pointer

Medium

Ratshi Terriers 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.

7 miles / week

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

45 minutes

In general most Ratshi Terriers 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 Ratshi Terrier is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Daily

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

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

1 cups

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Ratshi 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 Ratshi Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

$28 - $42 / month

The average per month expenses of a Ratshi 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 Ratshi Terrier breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

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.

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

Ratshi Terriers are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Ratshi Terriers are very cat friendly dogs. They generally make good companions for cats.

Ratshi Terriers are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Ratshi Terriers 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.

Ratshi Terriers have an average level of playfulness. The Ratshi Terriers, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

Ratshi Terrier dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.