Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Trainable
Cheerful
Quiet
Faithful

Active
Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Fearless
Spirited

Spantrievers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Welsh Smooth Fox Terriers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

English Cocker Spaniel and Labrador Retriever

Welsh Terrier and Smooth Fox Terrier

Unknown

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
White

Black
Brown
Cream
Fawn
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Spantrievers have medium-length coats.

Welsh Smooth Fox Terriers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Wavy

Straight

A Spantriever can have a litter of 5-10 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 Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier can have a litter of 3-6 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.

Patellar Luxation
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Shoulder And Elbow Luxation
Epilepsy
Heart Problems such as Pulmonic Stenosis

Allergies
Eye Problems
Idiopathic Epilepsy

Deafness
Skin Diseases and Disorders
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Full Body Physical Examination especially of the joints
Thyroid Panel

Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Cardiac Test
Eye and Ear Examination
DNA

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

Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Spantrievers 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.

Welsh Smooth Fox Terriers 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Spantriever, it's at least 9 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 Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Spantrievers usually need at least 45 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 Welsh Smooth Fox Terriers usually need at least 90 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 Spantriever has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 45-50 pound (20 - 23 kg) Spantriever 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.

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier 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.

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

The average cost of a Welsh Smooth Fox Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Spantriever is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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 Welsh Smooth Fox 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 to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Welsh Smooth Fox Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Welsh Smooth Fox Terriers are not cat friendly.

Spantrievers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Welsh Smooth Fox Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Welsh Smooth Fox Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

The Spantriever is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

Welsh Smooth Fox Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.