Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Clever

Playful
Loving
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Inquisitive
Cheerful

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

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

Dachshund, West Highland White Terrier

Bichon Frise and Rat Terrier

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

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®

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black
Brown

White
Black
Brown
Red
Isabella
Pied
Sable
Brindle

White
Cream
Brown
Black

A West Highland Doxie 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 Rashon can have a litter of 5-7 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.

West Highland Doxies 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 Rashon breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Inguinal Hernias
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Copper Toxicosis
Bloat
Addison's Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Patellar Luxation
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Deafness
Epilepsy
Diabetes
Cushing's Disease
Craniomandibular Osteopathy

Demodectic Mange
Cataracts
Epilepsy
Hemophilia
Atopic Dermatitis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Color Dilution Alopecia
Urolithiasis

Hip
Knee
Hearing
Blood Test
Hip X-Rays
(Dna Test For Pra)
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Blood
Knee
Heart
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Skin Evaluation
Dental Examinations
Hip and Elbow X-rays

West Highland Doxies have low energy levels, ideal for a relaxed lifestyle.

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

West Highland Doxie has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

West Highland Doxies need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Rashons need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Walk, Snuggles, Chase, Tug of war, Running

Running, Fetch, Cuddling, Walking, Playing fetch, Napping, Hiking, Swimming

West Highland Doxies 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.

Rashons 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 West Highland Doxie, 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 Rashon, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most West Highland Doxies usually need at least 30 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 Rashons usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Ideally, West Highland Doxie should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Rashon should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 14-28 pound (6 - 13 kg) West Highland Doxie feed 1.6 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 6-12 pound (3 - 5 kg) Rashon 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 West Highland Doxie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Rashon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a West Highland Doxie 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 Rashon is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $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 West Highland Doxie is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

West Highland Doxies have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

Rashons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

West Highland Doxies are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Rashons are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

West Highland Doxies are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Rashons are highly friendly around strangers.

West Highland Doxies are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

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