Puggle tends to gain weight easily, needs increased exercise and playtime along with controlled food intake.

Toy Fox Terrier has average obesity risk, needs balanced diet, daily walks, and weight monitoring.

Affectionate
Friendly
Loyal
Social
Cheerful
Intelligent
Playful

Alert
Intelligent
Playful
Friendly
Loyal
Spirited

Puggles shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Toy Fox Terriers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

United States

Beagle and Pug

smooth fox terrier, chihuahua, miniature pinscher, manchester terrier

Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
International Designer Canine Registry

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
National Kennel Club
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
United Kennel Club
American Canine Association, Inc.

1980s

1800s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Fawn
Red
White

Black
Brown
White

Puggles have short coats.

Toy Fox Terriers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Puggle can have a litter of 10-15 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.

A Toy Fox Terrier can have a litter of 13-14 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.

Puggles 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 Toy Fox Terrier breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Stenotic Nares
Entropion
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Congenital Heart Defect
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Patellar Luxation
Lens Luxation
Von Willebrand's Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Patellar Luxation
Cherry Eye
Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Corneal Ulcer

Allergies
Hypothyroidism

Eye
Blood
Heart
Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
CT or MRI scan

Eye
Hip
Dna For Vwd
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Allergy Tests

Puggles are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Toy Fox Terriers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

Toy Fox Terrier has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

Toy Fox Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Puggles bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Toy Fox Terrier dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Puggle dogs may not be the best choice as guard dogs because they do not have a strong instinct to defend their territory.

Toy Fox Terrier dogs have a strong protective nature and territorial instinct. They are highly vigilant and will fiercely defend their home and family.

Sleeping, Eating, Chew Toys, Lots of sleep, Walking, Fetch, Beach, Walk, Tug-of-war, Cuddle, Play, Cuddling

Walk, Run, Fetch, Hide & Seek, Tug-of-war

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Puggle, it's at least 8 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 Toy Fox Terrier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Puggles usually need at least 25 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 Toy Fox 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.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-30 pound (7 - 14 kg) Puggle feed 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.

For an average 3-7 pound (1 - 3 kg) Toy Fox Terrier feed 0.8 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 Puggle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Toy Fox Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Puggle 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.

The average per month expenses of a Toy Fox 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.

Puggles have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Puggles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Toy Fox Terriers are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

Toy Fox Terriers are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Puggles are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Toy Fox Terriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Puggles are highly friendly around strangers.

Toy Fox Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Toy Fox Terriers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Puggles may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

Toy Fox Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.