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Russian Toy Terrier Stabyhoun Mix


The Russian Toy Terrier Stabyhoun Mix, is a mixed breed dog resulting from breeding the Russian Toy Terrier and the Stabyhoun. Both of these dogs can be friendly but personalities differ, so you never know. The Russian Toy Terrier is known for being lively, alert, and keen. All dogs need proper socialization and that will be a big factor in how they interact with others. What does this mixed breed look and act like? Is it more like the Russian Toy Terrier or the Stabyhoun? Those are the questions we will try and answer below. Continue reading below to see pictures, videos, and learn more about the beautiful Russian Toy Terrier Stabyhoun Mix.

While we really recommend that you acquire all animals through a rescue, we understand that some people might go through a breeder to get their Russian Toy Terrier Stabyhoun Mix puppy. That is, if they have any Russian Toy Terrier Stabyhoun Mix puppies for sale.

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Russian Toy Terrier Stabyhoun Mix History

All hybrid or designer dogs are tough to get a good read on as there isn’t much history to them. Breeding specific dogs like this has become common in the last twenty years or so even though I am sure that this mixed breed found it’s share of dogs to the shelter due to accidental breeding. We will take a closer look at the history of both parent breeds below. If you are looking at breeders for new, designer dogs please beware of Puppy Mills. These are places that mass produce puppies, specifically for profit and don’t care at all about the dogs. If you have a few minutes, please sign our petition to stop puppy mills.

Russian Toy Terrier History

The Russian Toy Terrier also goes by the names of Moscow Toy Terrier and Moscovian Miniature Terrier. This is one of the smallest breeds in the world. It has ears that kind of look like a triangle with large eyes. They come in two varieties. The long and the smooth coat. As you might have already figured out, they come from Russian. Both of the two varieties can produce both smooth and long coated puppies in the same litter. They are a friendly dog that were originally bred to kill vermin (rats) as well as companion dogs. They are recognized by the American Rare Breed Association.



Stabyhoun History

The Stabyhoun originally came from the Netherlands, the Northeast Region of that country. In particular, the Friesland province. It sometimes goes by the names of Stabij, Beike,Stabijhoun, or Fryske Stabij. It is one of the rarest dog breeds in the world. Like many breeds, it was used as an all around guardian, watch, and hunting dog. It is a good retriever and is very comfortable in the water. Due to his hunting nature, he makes for a good agility, flyball dog, etc. She makes for a good all around dog.


Russian Toy Terrier Stabyhoun Mix Size and Weight

Russian Toy Terrier
Height: 8 - 11 inches at the shoulder
Weight: 1 - 3kg
Lifespan: 10 - 11 years

Stabyhoun
Height: 19 - 20 inches at the shoulder
Weight: 45 - 50 lb.
Lifespan: 13 - 14 years


Russian Toy Terrier Stabyhoun Mix Personality

The Russian Toy Terrier and the Stabyhoun might be a little bit spunky. They can be an inquisitive little fella so keep on the lookout for that behavior! All dogs need attention and don't want to be left alone. That's why you have a pet, right? Plan on putting forth effort to socialize her as this will reap dividends in the long run. Please use always use positive reinforcement even though they can have a mind of their own. Enjoy being with your new mixed breed and love the relationship you will have with them.


Russian Toy Terrier Stabyhoun Mix Health

All dogs have the potential to develop genetic health problems as all breeds are susceptible to some things more than others. However, the one positive thing about getting a puppy is that you can avoid this as much as possible. A breeder should absolutely offer a health guarantee on puppies. If they won’t do this, then look no more and don’t consider that breeder at all. A reputable breeder will be honest and open about health problems in the breed and the incidence with which they occur. We obviously recommend that you look for a reputable animal rescue in your area to find your new mixed breed. Health clearances prove that a dog has been tested for and cleared of a particular condition.

The Russian Toy Terrier mixed with the Stabyhoun might be prone to joint dysplasia, patellar luxation, bone fractures, among others.

Note that these are just common problems in both breeds.


Russian Toy Terrier Stabyhoun Mix Care


What are the grooming requirements?

Even if you know the breed, sometimes it is hard to tell if it will be a heavy shedder or a light shedder. Either way, Get ready to invest in a good vacuum if you want to keep your floors clean! Give them baths as needed, but not so much that you dry out their skin.

What are the exercise requirements?

Plan on taking them for extremely long walks and hikes to keep their energy level down. This mix will more than likely have a high energy level. This exercise will keep them from being destructive. A tired dog is a good dog. A tired dog is a good dog though. Never tie your dog up outside - that is inhumane and not fair to him.

What are the training requirements?

This is an intelligent dog that will be a little bit challenging to train. They are going to want to take the alpha position and need someone with a firm, strong, hand that can let them know their place. The best thing you can do is break the sessions into shorter daily sessions to keep their attention span higher. It might have a prey drive and be disposed to running for and chasing small prey, but if handled properly this can be managed. All dogs respond best to positive reinforcement. So make sure to praise her when she does well. She is an intelligent dog who loves to please, and loves a physical challenge. The more exercise she gets the easier she will be to train. Proper socialization is imperative to all dogs and puppies. Make sure to take her to the park and doggy day care to get her around as many people and dogs as possible.


Russian Toy Terrier Stabyhoun Mix Feeding

"A lot of times diet is done on a per-dog basis. Each one is unique and has different dietary requirements. Most dogs in the U.S. are overweight. A mix like this one that is prone to hip and elbow dysplasia should really be on fish oil and glucosamine and chondroitin supplements as soon as possible. A good diet to look into is Raw Food Diet. A raw food diet will be especially good for the Wolf background.

Overfeeding any dog is not a good idea as that can really exacerbate health problems such as elbow and hip dysplasia.

I good diet to look into is Raw Food Diet. A raw food diet will be especially good for the Wolf background."



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