Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Quick
Devoted
Lively
Selfish
Clever

Playful
Loving
Happy
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Dominant
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Cheerful
Quiet

Doxie Scots shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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

Doxie Scots aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Chesadors make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

United States

Scottish Terrier, Dachshund

Labrador Retriever, Chesapeake Bay Retriever

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

A Doxie Scot 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.

A Chesador can have a litter of 5-10 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.

Doxie Scots 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 Chesador breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hip Dysplasia

Entropion
Ectropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Von Willebrand's Disease
Cushing's Disease

Cataracts
Ataxia

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Radiographs
Blood Tests

Eye
Hip
Elbow
X-Rays
MRI
Eye Examination

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

Chesadors' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Doxie Scots require minimal physical activity for a healthy lifestyle.

Chesadors require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

Chesadors are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Doxie Scots bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

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

Chase, Fetch, Run, Walk, Sleep, Play, Tug-of-war, Being outdoors, Cuddle

Playing fetch, Rope toys, Sprinklers, Swimming, Fetch, Runs, Walks, Tug-of-war, Hiking, Walk, Swim, Play, Running, Hike, Play fetch, Dog Parks, Dog puzzles, Run, Road trip, Fish

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

The Chesador has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Doxie Scots are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Chesador is highly intelligent and very trainable.

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

Chesadors can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Doxie Scots have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

Chesadors are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Doxie Scots are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Doxie Scots are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

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