Playful
Agile
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Affectionate
Companionable
Athletic
Clever
Mischievous

Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Quick
Trainable
Bold
Fearless
Keen
Quiet
Faithful

Miniature Pinscher and Italian Greyhound

American Cocker Spaniel, Wire Fox Terrier

Unknown

1990s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Brown
Black
White
Pied

Italian Grey Min Pins have short coats.

Wire Foxkers have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

An Italian Grey Min Pin 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.

A Wire Foxker can have a litter of 6-8 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
Epilepsy
Mitral Valve Disease

Hypothyroidism

Periodontal Disease
Skin Diseases and Disorders
Congenital Eye Defects

Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Diagnostic Imaging
Electronic Nerve Response and Activity Test
DNA

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Serum Chemistry
Complete Blood Count

Italian Grey Min Pin has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Wire Foxker has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Italian Grey Min Pins sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Wire Foxkers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Italian Grey Min Pins are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Wire Foxkers 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Italian Grey Min Pin, it's at least 11 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 Wire Foxker, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Italian Grey Min Pins usually need at least 60 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 Wire Foxkers usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Italian Grey Min Pin is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

Italian Grey Min Pin 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, Wire Foxker should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-15 pound (5 - 7 kg) Italian Grey Min Pin feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 10-25 pound (5 - 11 kg) Wire Foxker feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of an Italian Grey Min Pin is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Wire Foxker is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Italian Grey Min Pin 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.

The average per month expenses of a Wire Foxker is between $48 - $49. This makes an average of $576 - $588 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 to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Italian Grey Min Pins have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Wire Foxkers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Italian Grey Min Pins are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Italian Grey Min Pins are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Wire Foxkers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Italian Grey Min Pins are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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