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, Norfolk Terriers 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

Companionable
Happy
Selfish
Confidence
Intelligent
Fearless
Lovable
Spirited

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

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

Chihuahua, Smooth Fox Terrier

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Unknown

1800s

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
White

Black
Red
Brown
Fawn

Straight

Wiry

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 Norfolk Terrier can have a litter of 12-15 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.

While the Norfolk Terrier breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

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

Mitral Valve Disease

Hypothyroidism
Heart Murmur
Demodactic Mange

Cataracts

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

Cardiac
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Smooth Chisoxy has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Norfolk Terrier has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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 Norfolk Terrier, it's at least 4 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 Norfolk Terriers 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.

The Norfolk Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Norfolk Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 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 Norfolk Terrier is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $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 Chisoxys have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Norfolk Terriers 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.

Norfolk Terriers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Norfolk Terriers are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

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

Norfolk Terriers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Smooth Chisoxys are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Norfolk Terriers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.