Active
Playful
Happy
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Quick
Devoted
Lively
Gentle

Active
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Gentle
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

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

Bluetick Coonoodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

United States

United States

Chihuahua and Shih Tzu

Poodle and Bluetick Coonhound

Brown

Brown

Black
Isabella

Black

Cream
White
Black
Fawn
Brown

Blue
Black
White
Silver
Gray
Cream
Brown

Straight

Wavy

A ShiChi can have a litter of 2-5 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 Bluetick Coonoodle can have a litter of 6-8 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.

ShiChis typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Bluetick Coonoodles are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Hip Dysplasia
Hydrocephalus

Sebaceous Adenitis
Bloat
Addison's Disease

Patellar Luxation
Distichiasis
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Dental Problems

Ear Infections
Entropion
PRA
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia

Eye Examination
Dental Examination
Radiographs
Full Physical Examination

Skin Scraping
Biopsy
Orthopedic
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ophthalmic And Ear Exam
Buccal Mucosal Screening

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

Bluetick Coonoodle has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

ShiChis are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

Playing Ball, Sleep, Running, Game of fetch, Chasing, Frisbee, Rough Housing, Tug, Eating Snacks, Play keep away, Nap, Road trip, Chase, High Five, Hide & Seek, Painting nails, Speak, Shake, Dog Parks, Bath time, Play, Sleeping, Kissing, Walking, Playing, Hugging, Cuddling, Chasing me, Sleeping on me, Fetch

Frisbee, Run, Football

ShiChis are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. ShiChi dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Bluetick Coonoodles 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For ShiChi, it's at least 4 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 Bluetick Coonoodle, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most ShiChis usually need at least 25 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 Bluetick Coonoodles 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.

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Comb
Deshedder
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 5-12 pound (2 - 5 kg) ShiChi 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 55-85 pound (25 - 39 kg) Bluetick Coonoodle 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.

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

The average cost of a Bluetick Coonoodle is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a ShiChi is between $28 - $35. This makes an average of $336 - $420 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 Bluetick Coonoodle is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

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

Bluetick Coonoodles are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

ShiChis are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

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

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

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

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

ShiChis are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

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

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

Bluetick Coonoodles are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.