Unfortunately, the Smooth Fox Beagle is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Silkshire Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Active
Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Fearless

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Loyal
Quick
Joyful
Inquisitive

Smooth Fox Beagles are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

Smooth Fox Terrier and Beagle

Silky Terrier and Yorkshire Terrier

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Black
Brown
Blue
Brown
Isabella
Red

Blue
Fawn
Black
Red

Smooth Fox Beagles have short coats.

Silkshire Terriers are known for their coat length.

A Smooth Fox Beagle can have a litter of 2-14 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 Silkshire 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.

Smooth Fox Beagles are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Silkshire Terriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

While the Smooth Fox Beagle breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

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

Pulmonic Stenosis
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
CVI (Wobbler’s Syndrome)

Early Tooth Loss
Bone Fractures
Bronchitis
Digestive Problems

Demodectic Mange
Deafness
Cataracts
Lens Luxation
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Canine Glaucoma
Myasthenia Gravis

Patellar Luxation
Elbow Dysplasia
Intervertebral Disc Disease

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Blood Panel
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Dental Examination
Full Physical Examination

Park walking, Play keep away, Play fighting, Walk, Kayaking, Boating, Camping, Atv riding, Cuddling

Walking, Cuddles, Playing chase

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Smooth Fox Beagle, it's at least 10 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 Silkshire Terrier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Smooth Fox Beagle has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Silkshire Terriers have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Smooth Fox Beagle 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, Silkshire Terrier should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Smooth Fox Beagle is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Silkshire Terrier is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Smooth Fox Beagle is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $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 average per month expenses of a Silkshire 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.

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.

Smooth Fox Beagles are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Smooth Fox Beagles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Silkshire Terriers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Smooth Fox Beagles are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Silkshire Terriers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Silkshire Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Silkshire Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.