Breed Characteristics
Type: | Mix |
Life Span: | 12-15 Years |
Wee Chon Build Information
The Wee-Chon is a small hybrid dog resulting from the cross of the West Highland White Terrier with the Bichon Frise. Wee-Chons are prized for their ultra, silky, soft coat, which are almost always found in only white.
Size: | Small |
Length (Male): | 8-12 in. |
Length (Female): | 8-10 in. |
Weight: | < 14 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
Playful, energetic, and affectionate, these lovable little dogs enjoy the company of humans and are fond of children, making them excellent family additions. Their cheerful personality, however, can sometimes become violent around larger dogs though they are typically known for being naturally sociable, even with cats. Wee-Chons love cuddling and are quite happy snuggling up with people. They are also quite smart and can be trained easily. Fairly active, these dogs should have daily walks to stay happy.
Activity Level: | Slightly Active |
Affection Level: | Affectionate |
Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
Shedding: | Minimal |
Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
Coat Type: | Silky |
Wee Chon 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: | Moderately easy to train |
Hunting Companion: | Yes |