Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Aggressive
Good-natured
Opinionated

Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Quick
Devoted
Lively
Selfish
Clever

Yorkineses are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Doxie Scots shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Avoid Yorkineses as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Doxie Scots aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

United States

United States

Yorkshire Terrier, Pekingese

Scottish Terrier, Dachshund

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

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®

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Fawn
Cream
Brindle
Gray
Blue
Silver

Black
Brown
Red
White

Yorkineses are known for their coat length.

Doxie Scots have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

A Yorkinese 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 Doxie Scot can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Yorkineses are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Doxie Scots are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Portacaval Shunt
Tracheal Collapse
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hip Dysplasia

KCS
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Mitral Valve Disease

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Von Willebrand's Disease
Cushing's Disease

Knee
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Endoscopy
Respiratory Tests
Heart Testing

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Radiographs
Blood Tests

Yorkineses need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Doxie Scots require minimal physical activity for a healthy lifestyle.

Playing, Chasing kitty, Brushing, Car rides, Walks, Chase, Tug-of-war, Laser, Wrestling, Walk, Fetch, Walking, Playing fetch, Catch, Everything, Catch ball, Chase tail, Frisbee, Tug of war, Cuddling, Sleeping, Exploring, Play, Loving, Dog Parks, Running, Playdate, Ball

Chase, Fetch, Run, Walk, Sleep, Play, Tug-of-war, Being outdoors, Cuddle

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Yorkinese, it's at least 6 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 Doxie Scot, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Yorkineses 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.

In general most Doxie Scots 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.

Yorkineses have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The Doxie Scot requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Doxie Scot 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
Dematter
Scissors

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

The average per month expenses of a Yorkinese is between $34 - $42. This makes an average of $408 - $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 Doxie Scot 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.

Yorkinese is an independent and stubborn breed with low obedience intelligence, making training a test of patience.

Doxie Scots are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Yorkineses are not suitable for children.

Doxie Scots have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Doxie Scots are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Yorkineses are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Doxie Scots are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Yorkineses are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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