Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Devoted
Lively
Clever

Alert
Loving
Inquisitive
Lively
Intelligent
Playful

Doxiemos are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

United Kingdom

United States

Dachshund, American Eskimo Dog

Terrier

2000s

1970s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Cream
Fawn

Brindle
Brown
Black
Sable
Blue
Red

Doxiemos have longer coats compared to most dogs.

American Hairless Terriers have medium-length coats.

A Doxiemo can have a litter of 4-8 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.

An American Hairless Terrier can have a litter of 14-16 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.

Doxiemos are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

American Hairless Terriers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hip Dysplasia
Addison's Disease
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Patellar Luxation
Hemophilia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Cushing's Disease
Teeth Issues
Liver Shunts

Patellar Luxation
Elbow Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts

Demodectic Mange
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Von Willebrand's Disease

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Radiographs

Blood Test
Dna For Vwd
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Skin Evaluation

Doxiemos are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

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

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

American Hairless Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

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

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

Walking, Fetch, Play keep away, Walks, Tracking, Walk, Running

Play dates, Dog Parks, Walking

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

In general most Doxiemos 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 American Hairless 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.

The Doxiemo requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

American Hairless Terriers 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.

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

American Hairless 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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Doxiemos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Doxiemos have an average level of friendliness towards children.

American Hairless Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Doxiemos are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

American Hairless Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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