Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Going
Sweet
Fearless
Keen
Faithful
Charming

Active
Playful
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Quick
Selfish
Fearless

Shi-Beagles are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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Shiba Inu, Beagle

Scottish Terrier and Smooth Fox Terrier

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Red
White

Black
White
Brindle
Pied

Shi-Beagles have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers have medium-length coats.

A Shi-Beagle can have a litter of 2-14 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.

A Smooth Scottish Fox Terrier 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.

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

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

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

Smooth Scottish Fox 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.

Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip Dysplasia

Von Willebrand's Disease

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Demodectic Mange
Deafness
Demodicosis
Wobbler's Syndrome
Microphthalmia
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
Cerebellar Abiotrophy (Ataxia)

Deafness
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Scotty Cramp
Cervical Vertebral Instability
Hemophilia
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)
Myasthenia Gravis
Atopy

Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
Yearly Physical Examination
Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Various Blood Tests
Echocardiography (ultrasound)
Myelography (Dye And X-Ray to Assess The Spinal Cord)

Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Blood Tests
Full Physical Examination
Hearing and Ear Tests
DNA for VWD

Shi-Beagle has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Smooth Scottish Fox Terrier has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Shi-Beagles 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.

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Shi-Beagle, it's at least 9 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 Smooth Scottish Fox Terrier, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Shi-Beagles usually need at least 90 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 Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers usually need at least 120 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 Shi-Beagle has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Smooth Scottish Fox Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Shi-Beagles are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

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

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

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

Shi-Beagles are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.