Active
Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Fearless
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

Active
Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Fearless
Cheerful

King Charles Yorkies are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

United States

United States

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier

Smooth Fox Terrier, Jack Russell Terrier

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Black

White
Red
Black
Brown
Blue

Red
Brown
Fawn
Black
White

King Charles Yorkies are known for their coat length.

Smooth Foxy Russells have medium-length coats.

A King Charles Yorkie 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 Smooth Foxy Russell 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.

Patellar Luxation
Retinal Dysplasia
Tracheal Collapse
Mitral Valve Disease
Portosystemic Shunt
Syringomyelia

Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

Entropion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Urolithiasis
Hip Dysplasia
Hydrocephalus
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Color Dilution Alopecia
Microphthalmia
Shaker Dog Syndrome
Corneal Dystrophy
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Hypoadrenocorticism
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Cryptorchidism

Glaucoma

Blood Test
Hip X-Rays
Heart
Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Full Physical Examination

Blood And Urine Analysis
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
Hearing and Ear Tests
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

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

Smooth Foxy Russell has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

King Charles Yorkies sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Smooth Foxy Russells are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

King Charles Yorkies 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.

Smooth Foxy Russells 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 King Charles Yorkie, 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 Smooth Foxy Russell, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most King Charles Yorkies 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 Smooth Foxy Russells usually need at least 80 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

King Charles Yorkies require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Smooth Foxy Russell has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a King Charles Yorkie is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Smooth Foxy Russell is somewhere $1.70 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a King Charles Yorkie 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 Smooth Foxy Russell is between $36 - $42. This makes an average of $432 - $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.

King Charles Yorkies make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

King Charles Yorkies have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Smooth Foxy Russells are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

King Charles Yorkies are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Smooth Foxy Russells are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Smooth Foxy Russells are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Smooth Foxy Russells are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

King Charles Yorkies are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Smooth Foxy Russells are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.