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

Active
Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Affectionate
Fearless
Clever

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

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

Yorkshire Terrier, Miniature Australian Shepherd

Smooth Fox Terrier, Miniature Pinscher

1960's

Unknown

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Blue
Red
Brown
Black

Black
Brown
Red
Blue
White
Fawn

Mini Yorkshire Aussies have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Smooth Fox Pinschers have short coats.

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 Smooth Fox Pinscher 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.

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.

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

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Tracheal Collapse
Portosystemic Shunt

None Known

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

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Color Dilution Alopecia
Corneal Dystrophy
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
Myasthenia Gravis

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)

Skin Evaluation
BAER Testing
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)

Mini Yorkshire Aussies are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Smooth Fox Pinschers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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.

Smooth Fox Pinschers 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.

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 Smooth Fox Pinscher has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Smooth Fox Pinscher 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

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Smooth Fox Pinscher is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

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.

Mini Yorkshire Aussies have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

Smooth Fox Pinschers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Smooth Fox Pinschers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Smooth Fox Pinschers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

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