Playful
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Quick
Gentle
Going
Selfish
Cheerful

Loving
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Quick
Lively
Inquisitive
Bold
Fearless
Keen

Scottish Terrier and Pug

Rat Terrier, Wire Fox Terrier

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Silver
Pied
Brindle

Black
White
Brown
Cream
Red

Pugotties have medium-length coats.

Wire Foxy Rat Terriers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Straight

Wiry

A Pugottie 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 Foxy Rat Terrier can have a litter of 5-7 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.

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

Wire Foxy Rat Terriers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Pugottie breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Wire Foxy Rat Terrier breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Von Willebrand's Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)

Distichiasis
Lens Luxation
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Entropion
Skin-Fold Dermatitis
Scottie Cramp
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Cataracts

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
ECG
Blood Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
DNA

Blood Analysis
Wellness Check
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap
Eye and Otoscopic Examination

Pugotties have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Wire Foxy Rat Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pugottie, it's at least 5 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 Foxy Rat Terrier, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pugotties 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 Wire Foxy Rat Terriers 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.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Pugottie feed 1.5 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 Foxy Rat 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 Pugottie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.20 per day.

The average cost of a Wire Foxy Rat Terrier is somewhere $2.80 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pugottie is between $34 - $67. This makes an average of $408 - $804 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 Foxy Rat Terrier 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.

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

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

Pugotties are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

Wire Foxy Rat Terriers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Wire Foxy Rat Terriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Wire Foxy Rat Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Wire Foxy Rat Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.