Playful
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Quick
Tempered
Selfish
Fearless
Good-natured

Stubborn
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Inquisitive
Aggressive
Selfish
Good-natured
Watchful
Companionable
Opinionated

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

Griffoneses are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Scotland

United States

Scottish Terrier and Skye Terrier

Brussels Griffon and Pekingese

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®

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®

Unknown

1990s

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Fawn
Cream
Brindle

Black
Brown
Cream
Fawn
White
Pied
Brindle

Scottish-Skye Terriers are known for their coat length.

Griffoneses have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

A Scottish-Skye Terrier 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 Griffonese can have a litter of 2-4 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.

Scottish-Skye Terriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Von Willebrand's Disease
Cancer
Craniomandibular Osteopathy

Patellar Luxation
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Scottie Cramp
Ear Health and Infection

Entropion
Cataracts
Lip Fold Pyoderma
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Urinalysis
Neurological Examination
Buccal Mucosal Screening
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Blood and Urine Tests
Serum Chemistry Tests
Full Physical Eexamination by the Veterinarian to test the range of movement in the joint areas
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Respiratory Tests
Skin Evaluation
Blood Tests

Scottish-Skye Terriers are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Griffoneses have low energy levels, ideal for a relaxed lifestyle.

Scottish-Skye Terriers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

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

Griffoneses are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

The Griffonese is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Scottish-Skye Terrier, 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 Griffonese, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Scottish-Skye Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Scottish-Skye Terrier 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

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

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 11-18 pound (5 - 8 kg) Scottish-Skye Terrier feed 1.5 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 9-14 pound (4 - 6 kg) Griffonese 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.

The average cost of a Scottish-Skye Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Scottish-Skye Terrier is between $48 - $56. This makes an average of $576 - $672 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 Griffonese is between $42 - $56. This makes an average of $504 - $672 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.

Scottish-Skye Terrier has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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

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

Griffoneses have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Scottish-Skye Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Griffoneses are not suitable for children.

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

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

Scottish-Skye Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Scottish-Skye Terriers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Griffoneses are not known for being a highly playful breed.

Scottish-Skye Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

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