Unfortunately, the Yorkie-Apso is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Wirelsh Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Steady
Spirited
Assertive

Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Quick
Bold
Fearless
Spirited
Keen

Yorkie-Apsos are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Wirelsh Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Avoid Yorkie-Apsos as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Wirelsh Terriers are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Yorkshire Terrier, Lhasa Apso

Welsh Terrier and Wire Fox Terrier

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Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Cream

Black
Brown

Yorkie-Apsos have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wirelsh Terriers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Straight

Wiry

Patellar Luxation
Hypoglycemia
Kidney Problems
Collapsed Trachea
Eye Conditions

Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Seizures

Allergies
Dental Problems

Allergies

Up:Uc Ratio For Kidney Function
Eye examination
Blood Analysis
Wellness Check
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap

Eyes
Blood Analysis
Wellness Check

Yorkie-Apsos need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Wirelsh Terriers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Yorkie-Apsos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Wirelsh Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Yorkie-Apsos are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Yorkie-Apso dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Wirelsh 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 Yorkie-Apso, it's at least 7 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 Wirelsh Terrier, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Yorkie-Apsos 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.

In general most Wirelsh Terriers 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.

Yorkie-Apsos have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Wirelsh Terriers require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Slicker Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 7-15 pound (3 - 7 kg) Yorkie-Apso 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 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Wirelsh Terrier feed 3 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 per month expenses of a Yorkie-Apso 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.

The average per month expenses of a Wirelsh Terrier 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.

Yorkie-Apso has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Wirelsh Terriers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Wirelsh Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Yorkie-Apsos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Yorkie-Apsos have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Yorkie-Apsos are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Wirelsh Terriers are not cat friendly.

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

Wirelsh Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

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

Yorkie-Apsos are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Wirelsh Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.