Breed Characteristics
| Type: | Mix |
| Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
Scotchi Build Information
There is a great deal of variability in the appearance of a Scotchi, depending on which characteristics are inherited from its parents. Coats can be long and wiry, or short and smooth; ears can be floppy or stick up like triangles; colors are extremely diverse, and can include dashes of almost everything.
| Size: | Small |
| Length (Male): | 13-20 in. |
| Length (Female): | 10-12 in. |
| Weight: | 15 – 25 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
A Scotchi is a cross between a Scottish Terrier and a Chihuahua, and they are considered to be very intelligent and affectionate dogs, well-suited to behousehold pets. They crave attention, and are generally very happy dogs, enjoying activities like chasing after rodents and being playful with owners.
| Activity Level: | Slightly Active |
| Affection Level: | Moderate Affectionate |
| Kid Friendliness: | Moderate Friendly |
Appearance
| Colors: | Black, Blue, Tri-Color, White |
| Shedding: | Moderate |
| Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
| Coat Type: | Wiry |
Scotchi 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 |
