Active
Playful
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Good-natured

Active
Friendly
Loyal
Responsive
Affectionate
Intelligent
Willful

Mini Yorkshire Aussies are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

German Wirehaired Pointers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

Germany

Yorkshire Terrier, Miniature Australian Shepherd

griffon-type

1960's

1800s

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Brown
Isabella

Blue
Red
Brown
Black

Black
Brown
Red
White
Pied
Brindle

Mini Yorkshire Aussies have longer coats compared to most dogs.

German Wirehaired Pointers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Straight

Wiry

A Mini Yorkshire Aussie 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 German Wirehaired Pointer can have a litter of 12-14 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.

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Tracheal Collapse
Portosystemic Shunt

Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease

Cataracts
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Microphthalmia
urolithiasis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)
Canine Cushing’s Disease

Cataracts

Urinalysis
Complete Blood Count
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood Work and Serum Chemistry Tests
Ultrasonography
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Abdomen and Blood Tests
Echocardiography (ultrasound)

Eye
Hip
Dna For Vwd
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Mini Yorkshire Aussie has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

German Wirehaired Pointer has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Long hikes

Barking, Bird watch, Going on drives, Go to lake

Mini Yorkshire Aussies are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

German Wirehaired Pointers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Mini Yorkshire Aussie, 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 German Wirehaired Pointer, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Mini Yorkshire Aussies require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The German Wirehaired Pointer requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

German Wirehaired Pointer 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

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-40 pound (5 - 18 kg) Mini Yorkshire Aussie 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 60-71 pound (27 - 32 kg) German Wirehaired Pointer feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Mini Yorkshire Aussie is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a German Wirehaired Pointer is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Mini Yorkshire Aussie 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.

The average per month expenses of a German Wirehaired Pointer is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 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 to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

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

The German Wirehaired Pointer is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Mini Yorkshire Aussies are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

German Wirehaired Pointers are not cat friendly.

Mini Yorkshire Aussies are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

German Wirehaired Pointers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Mini Yorkshire Aussies are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

German Wirehaired Pointers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Mini Yorkshire Aussies are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

German Wirehaired Pointers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.