Curious
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Watchful

Playful
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Quick
Selfish
Spirited

Gerberian Shepskys shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

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

United States

United States

Siberian Husky, German Shepherd

Scottish Terrier and Mini Fox Terrier

Unknown

1990s

Blue
Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Brown
Cream
White
Red
Blue
Brown
Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Pied
Brindle

Gerberian Shepskys have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

A Gerberian Shepsky can have a litter of 6-10 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.

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.

Gerberian Shepskys are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

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

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

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

Cataracts
Endocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)

Allergies
Scotty Cramp
Hypothyroidism
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

X-Rays
Full Physical Examination
Ocular Tests for Eye Problems

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

Gerberian Shepsky 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.

Gerberian Shepskys are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Walking, Hiking, Dog Parks, Play keep away, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Hike, Tracking, Go to Park, Go on Vacation, Walk, Run, Frisbee, Road trip, Catch treats, High Five, Brushing, Shake, Off-leash, Tag, Plays in snow, Trail walks, Hide and seek, Find the treat, Cuddling, Swiming, Walks, Plays with cats, Chase, Tug of war

Walking

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Gerberian Shepsky, it's at least 11 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 Gerberian Shepskys 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.

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 Gerberian Shepsky requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 50-88 pound (23 - 40 kg) Gerberian Shepsky feed 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.

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 Gerberian Shepsky is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 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 Gerberian Shepsky is between $55 - $70. This makes an average of $660 - $840 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.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

Gerberian Shepskys 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.

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

Mini Scottish Fox Terriers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Gerberian Shepskys 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.

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

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

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

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

Gerberian Shepskys 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.