Wire Foxie Doxie Breed Information & Characteristics

Unfortunately, the Wire Foxie Doxie is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Quick
Devoted
Lively
Bold
Fearless
Keen
Clever

Wire Foxie Doxie will shed a negligible amount of hair. Some owners say that they do not shed, but that is not true. But the amount of shedding can be rather light than other dog breeds. If you do not want to deal with the hairs flying around in your home, then this breed is a perfect choice for you.

United States

Dachshund and Wire Fox Terrier

2000s

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown
Isabella

Brindle
Sable
Pied
White
Blue
Fawn
Isabella
Cream
Red
Brown
Gray
Black

The coat of a Wire Foxie Doxie falls in the medium length category.

Wiry

A Wire Foxie Doxie can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Wire Foxie Doxies are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Wire Foxie Doxie is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Epilepsy
Bloat
Diabetes
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

Deafness
Allergies
Skin Diseases and Disorders
Eye Conditions

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Hearing and Ear Tests
Electromyography (EMG)
DNA

Wire Foxie Doxie have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Wire Foxie Doxies dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Wire Foxie Doxies 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 Wire Foxie Doxie, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Wire Foxie Doxies 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.

The Wire Foxie Doxie is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Wire Foxie Doxie 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
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Wire Foxie Doxie 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 Wire Foxie Doxie is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Wire Foxie Doxie 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 dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

The Wire Foxie Doxie is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Wire Foxie Doxies are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Wire Foxie Doxies are below average friendly toward cats. But with the right training and socialization, Wire Foxie Doxies can be good with cats,

Wire Foxie Doxies are below average dog friendly dogs. Wire Foxie Doxie dogs may not always get along well with other dogs they have not been raised with,

Wire Foxie Doxies are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

The Wire Foxie Doxie is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Wire Foxie Doxie is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Wire Foxie Doxie dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.