Active
Curious
Playful
Adventurous
Funny
Loving
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal

Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Spirited

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

Welsh Toy Fox Terriers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Yorkshire Terrier, Affenpinscher

Toy Fox Terrier, Welsh Terrier

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Fawn
Blue
Red
Gray
Black

Black
White
Brown

Straight

Wiry

An Affenshire 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 Welsh Toy 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.

Affenshires 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 Welsh Toy Fox Terrier breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Portosystemic Shunt
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Bronchitis

Patellar Luxation
Lens Luxation
Von Willebrand's Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Cataracts
Allergies

Demodectic Mange
Cataracts
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Canine Glaucoma

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Respiratory Tests
Allergy Testing
Abdominal Ultrasound

Hip
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Blood Analysis
DNA for VWD
Heart Testing

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

Welsh Toy Fox Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Welsh Toy Fox Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Affenshire, it's at least 7 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 Welsh Toy Fox Terrier, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Affenshires have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The Welsh Toy Fox Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 4-9 pound (2 - 4 kg) Affenshire 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.

For an average 8-22 pound (4 - 10 kg) Welsh Toy Fox Terrier feed 1.3 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 an Affenshire is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Welsh Toy Fox Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Affenshire 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.

The average per month expenses of a Welsh Toy Fox Terrier is between $42 - $56. This makes an average of $504 - $672 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.

Affenshires are not suitable for children.

Welsh Toy Fox Terriers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Welsh Toy Fox Terriers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

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

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

Welsh Toy Fox Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.