Stubborn
Aloof
Independent
Clownish
Protective
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Quiet
Detached

Playful
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Quick
Selfish
Spirited

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

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

American Pit Bull Terrier, Chow Chow

Scottish Terrier and Mini Fox Terrier

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1990s

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Blue
Black
Brown
Isabella

Black
Brown

Black
White
Brindle
Fawn
Blue
Red
Gray
Brown
Cream

Black
Gray
Brown
Pied
Brindle

Straight

Wiry

A Pitchow can have a litter of 5-8 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.

A Mini Scottish Fox Terrier can have a litter of 2-6 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.

Pitchows have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

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

Mini 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.

Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus

Patellar Luxation
Von Willebrand's Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Craniomandibular Osteopathy
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

Ear Infections
Cataracts

Allergies
Scotty Cramp
Hypothyroidism
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Radiographs
Urinalysis
Blood Electrolytes
ECG
Blood Gas Analysis
Complete Blood Work
Serum Chemistry
Optical Exam
Fluorescein Test
Schirmer Tear Test
Complete Blood Profile
Cultures
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination

Hearing
Dna Test For Vwd
Eye Examination
Ultrasound
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Thyroid Panel
Allergy Testing

Pitchow has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

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

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Tug of war, Walks, Wrestling, Go to Park, Fetch, Tug-of-war, Running, Play, Walk, Cuddling, Cuddle, Run, Nap, Kong ball, Going to lowes, Going bye-bye, Eating icecream, Tricks, Eating Snacks, Car rides, Naps, Events, Hiking, Shopping, Dog park, Rope, Beach, Hikes, Swim, Dog Parks

Walking

Pitchows 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.

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers 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 Pitchow, 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 Mini Scottish Fox Terrier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pitchows 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 Mini Scottish Fox Terriers 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.

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

The Mini Scottish Fox Terrier has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-70 pound (14 - 32 kg) Pitchow 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.

For an average 10-15 pound (5 - 7 kg) Mini Scottish Fox Terrier 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 cost of a Pitchow is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Mini Scottish Fox Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pitchow is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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 Mini Scottish Fox Terrier is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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.

Pitchows have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Pitchows are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Pitchows are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Pitchows are not dog-friendly.

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Pitchows have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Pitchows are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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