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

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Lowchens are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Active
Playful
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Quick
Devoted
Lively
Fearless

Active
Friendly
Playful
Familiar
Happy

Smooth Chisoxys are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Chihuahua, Smooth Fox Terrier

Bichon Frise, Bolognese, Maltese, Havanese

Unknown

1500s

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
White

Black
White
Brown
Fawn
Silver
Brindle
Sable
Red

Smooth Chisoxys have short coats.

Lowchens have medium-length coats.

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.

A Lowchen can have a litter of 13-15 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.

Smooth Chisoxys typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Lowchens are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Patellar Luxation
Diabetes

Hypothyroidism
Heart Murmur
Demodactic Mange

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Patent Ductus Arteriosus

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

Eye
Heart
Hips
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Smooth Chisoxys sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Lowchens have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Playing with to, Running

Walking, Petting, Walk, Play

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.

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

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.

In general most Lowchens 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 Smooth Chisoxy has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

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.

For an average 8-18 pound (4 - 8 kg) Lowchen feed 1.2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

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

The average cost of a Lowchen is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

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.

The average per month expenses of a Lowchen is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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 breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Lowchens have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

The Smooth Chisoxy is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Lowchens make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Smooth Chisoxys have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Lowchens are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

Smooth Chisoxys are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Lowchens are highly friendly around strangers.

Smooth Chisoxys are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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