Smooth Chisoxy

Breed Information


Type

Is Smooth Chisoxy a purebred?

Cross Breed

Purpose

What were Smooth Chisoxys originally used for?

Companion

Lifespan

How Long Do Smooth Chisoxys Live? What is average life expectancy for a Smooth Chisoxy? How long can Smooth Chisoxys live?

14-18 years

The average Smooth Chisoxy lifespan is somewhere between 14-18 years, provided they aren't beset by any exceptional health issues or injuries.

Smooth Chisoxy Height & Weight


How big is a full grown Smooth Chisoxy?

What is the average height of a Smooth Chisoxy? How big is a Cross Breed Smooth Chisoxy height? Smooth Chisoxy dog height:
Height
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 9-10 inches (22.9 - 25.4 cm) 5.5 inches (14 cm) 9.5 inches (24.1 cm) 9.5 inches (24.1 cm)
Female 8-9 inches (20.3 - 22.9 cm) 4.5 inches (11.4 cm) 8.5 inches (21.6 cm) 8.5 inches (21.6 cm)
What is the average weight of a Smooth Chisoxy? How much should Smooth Chisoxys weigh?
Weight
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 9-10 pounds (4 - 5 kg) 5.5 pounds (2 kg) 9.5 pounds (4 kg) 9.5 pounds (4 kg)
Female 8-9 pounds (4 - 4 kg) 4.5 pounds (2 kg) 8.5 pounds (4 kg) 8.5 pounds (4 kg)
Hypoallergenic

Are Smooth Chisoxys Hypoallergenic?

No

Unfortunately, the Smooth Chisoxy is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Temperament

What is a Smooth Chisoxy personality? What are Smooth Chisoxy dogs best known for?

Active
Playful
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Quick
Devoted
Lively
Fearless

Shedding Level

Are Smooth Chisoxys heavy shedders? How Much Does a Smooth Chisoxy Shed?

Smooth Chisoxy dogs are low shedders. The coat sheds an average amount and doesn't require much care.

Breed History


Ancestry

What are Smooth Chisoxys descended from?

Chihuahua, Smooth Fox Terrier

Date of Birth

When were Smooth Chisoxys first bred? How old is the Smooth Chisoxy breed?

Unknown

Smooth Chisoxy Appearance


Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Smooth Chisoxy eyes?

Brown

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Smooth Chisoxy nose be naturally?

Black
Brown

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Smooth Chisoxy coat be naturally?

Black
Brown
White

Coat Length

How long is a Smooth Chisoxys coat?

Smooth Chisoxys are known for their short coat.

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Smooth Chisoxy Coat?

Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of a Smooth Chisoxy?

Straight

Litter Size

How many puppies can a Smooth Chisoxy have in a litter? How many puppies can a Smooth Chisoxy have in her first litter?

3-6 puppies per pregnancy

A Smooth Chisoxy can have a litter of 3-6 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.

Adaptability

Smooth Chisoxys 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.

Smooth Chisoxy Health Issues


Health Issues

Do Smooth Chisoxys have a lot of health problems?

The Smooth Chisoxy 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.

Major Concerns

What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Smooth Chisoxy?

Patellar Luxation
Pulmonic Stenosis
Open Fontanel
Hypoglycemia
Hydrocephalus
Von Willebrand's Disease
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Smooth Chisoxys?

Hypothyroidism
Heart Murmur
Demodactic Mange

Occasional Diagnoses

None Known

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Smooth Chisoxy breed?

Wellness Check
Chest X-rays
Skin and Hair Exams
Eye and Ear Examination
Hip and Elbow X-rays
Heart Testing

Smooth Chisoxy Needs and Activities


Social Needs

Do Smooth Chisoxys need socialization? How social are Smooth Chisoxys?

Smooth Chisoxy 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.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should a Smooth Chisoxy have? Do Smooth Chisoxys sleep a lot?

Smooth Chisoxys dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Mouthiness

Are Smooth Chisoxys mouthy?

Roaming urge

What is the likelihood of a Smooth Chisoxy running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?

Prey Drive

Do Smooth Chisoxy dogs have a high prey drive?

Past times

What do Smooth Chisoxys enjoy doing? How do I keep my Smooth Chisoxy busy?

Playing with to, Running

Activity Level

What is the energy level of a Smooth Chisoxy? How much energy does a Smooth Chisoxy have?

Medium

Smooth Chisoxys 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.

Tolerance of being left alone

Walks per Week

How far should a Smooth Chisoxy walk each week? How many miles should a Smooth Chisoxy walk every week?

7 miles / week

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

Activity per Day

How much a Smooth Chisoxy should exercise a day? How much activity does a Smooth Chisoxy need?

60 minutes

In general most Smooth Chisoxys 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.

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for a Smooth Chisoxy?

The Smooth Chisoxy is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush a Smooth Chisoxy?

Weekly

Smooth Chisoxy 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

Brushing Tools

What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Smooth Chisoxys?

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Costs


Cups

How many cups of food does a Smooth Chisoxy eat?

1 cups

For an average 9-10 pound (4 - 5 kg) Smooth Chisoxy 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.

Daily Cost

How Much Does a Smooth Chisoxy Cost Daily?

$1.40 - $2.80 / day

The average cost of a Smooth Chisoxy is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

Monthly Cost

How Much Does a Smooth Chisoxy Cost Per Month?

$28 - $42 / month

The average per month expenses of a Smooth Chisoxy 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.

Smooth Chisoxy Characteristic


Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Smooth Chisoxy dog?

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.

Apartment Friendly

Do Smooth Chisoxy do well in apartments? Are Smooth Chisoxys good indoor dogs?

The Smooth Chisoxy is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Child Friendly

Are Smooth Chisoxys good with kids? Are Smooth Chisoxys good around children?

Smooth Chisoxys are average friendly dogs towards children.

Senior-friendly

Are Smooth Chisoxys good for elderly?

Cat Friendly

Are Smooth Chisoxys good with cats? How friendly Smooth Chisoxys are toward cats?

Smooth Chisoxys are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Dog Friendly

Do Smooth Chisoxy dogs get along with other dogs? Are Smooth Chisoxys OK with other dogs?

Smooth Chisoxys 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.

Pet friendly

How do Smooth Chisoxy dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

Stranger Friendly

Are Smooth Chisoxys friendly with strangers?

Smooth Chisoxys are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

Playfulness

Do Smooth Chisoxys like to play? Are Smooth Chisoxys playful?

The Smooth Chisoxy is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Smooth Chisoxy 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.

Trainability

Are Smooth Chisoxy easily trained?

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