Happy
Intelligent
Playful
Independent
Loyal
Vocal

Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Fearless
Spirited

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

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

Finland

United States

northern spitz

Mini Fox Terrier and Welsh Terrier

ancient times

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Red

Brindle
Sable
Pied
Brown
Black
Black
Brown
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Straight

Wavy

A Finnish Spitz can have a litter of 12-15 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 Mini Fox Terrier 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.

Finnish Spitzs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Welsh Mini Fox Terriers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Finnish Spitzs 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 Mini Fox Terrier breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Finnish Spitz, it's at least 14 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 Mini Fox Terrier, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Finnish Spitzs 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.

In general most Welsh Mini Fox Terriers usually need at least 75 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Finnish Spitz 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

Ideally, Welsh Mini Fox Terrier should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-33 pound (11 - 15 kg) Finnish Spitz feed 2.5 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 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Welsh Mini 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 Finnish Spitz is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Welsh Mini Fox Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Finnish Spitz 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 Welsh Mini 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.

The Finnish Spitz is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

The Welsh Mini Fox Terrier is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Welsh Mini Fox Terriers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

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