Playful
Independent
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal

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

United States

United States

Yorkshire Terrier, Papillon

Chihuahua and Shih Tzu

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®
DBR = Designer Breed Registry

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Isabella

Black
Blue
Silver
White
Fawn
Red
Brown
Sable

Cream
White
Black
Fawn
Brown

A Yorkillon 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.

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.

Patellar Luxation
Portacaval Shunt
Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Hypoglycemia
Mitral Valve Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Collapsed Trachea

Hip Dysplasia
Hydrocephalus

Cataracts
Von Willebrand's Disease
Follicular Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Patellar Luxation
Distichiasis
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Dental Problems

Eye
Heart
Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays
Endoscopy
Complete Physical Examination
Hip and Knee
DNA

Eye Examination
Dental Examination
Radiographs
Full Physical Examination

Yorkillons' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

ShiChis are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Yorkillons need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

ShiChis need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

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

Yorkillon dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

ShiChis bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Yorkillons 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.

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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Yorkillon, it's at least 6 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 ShiChi, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Yorkillons usually need at least 30 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 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.

Yorkillons require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The ShiChi requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Ideally, Yorkillon should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

ShiChi 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

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Yorkillon is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Yorkillon is between $32 - $42. This makes an average of $384 - $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 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.

Yorkillons are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

ShiChi has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

The Yorkillon is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Yorkillons have an average level of friendliness towards children.

ShiChis are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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