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

Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Quick
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive
Bold
Fearless
Keen

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

Wire Foxtons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Scottish Terrier and Skye Terrier

Boston Terrier, Wire Fox Terrier

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

Scottish-Skye Terriers are known for their coat length.

Wire Foxtons have medium-length coats.

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

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

Scottish-Skye Terriers 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 Wire Foxton breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Von Willebrand's Disease
Cancer
Craniomandibular Osteopathy

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Wobbler's Syndrome
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Corneal Disease

Scottie Cramp
Ear Health and Infection

Arthritis

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

Eye examination
Blood Analysis
Wellness Check
Clinical Exam

Scottish-Skye Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

Wire Foxtons sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

In general most Scottish-Skye Terriers 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 Wire Foxtons 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 Scottish-Skye Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Wire Foxton has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

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 10-25 pound (5 - 11 kg) Wire Foxton 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.

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 Wire Foxton 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.

Scottish-Skye Terriers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

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

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

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

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

Scottish-Skye Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Wire Foxtons are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

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