Breed Characteristics
Type: | Mix |
Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
Hypoallergenic: | No |
Chussel Build Information
The Chussel is a hybrid dog that results from the cross breeding of the Brussels Griffon with the Chihuahua purebreds. They are small, muscular dogs, usually weighing 8-12 pounds with flat noses, pointy or folded ears, and big, round eyes. Their coats are typically seen in tan, tan/black, golden, gray, white, and light brown colorations.
Size: | Small |
Length (Male): | 8-12 in. |
Length (Female): | 8-10 in. |
Weight: | < 14 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
Chussels have energetic and affectionate personalities, eager for attention and ready to please owners. They are intelligent dogs, but can be willful at times so beginning training and socialization early on is important. Regular walks and play sessions are necessary to keep a Chussel happy as they are very active.
Activity Level: | Active |
Affection Level: | Very Affectionate |
Barking: | Quiet |
Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
Colors: | Black & Tan, Black & White, Gold, Gray, Light Brown, White |
Shedding: | Moderate |
Grooming: | Low Maintenance |
Coat Type: | Dense |
Chussel Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.
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Breed Talents and Facts
Training: | Hard |
Dutiful Watchdog: | No |
Agile/Zippy: | Yes |
Obedient: | Yes |