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

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

Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Quick
Bold
Fearless
Spirited
Keen

Playful
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

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

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

Welsh Terrier, Wire Fox Terrier

Pug and Westie

Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Unknown

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Welsh Wire Fox Terriers have medium-length coats.

Puglands have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wiry

Straight

A Welsh Wire Fox Terrier can have a litter of 4-6 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.

A Pugland 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.

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

The Pugland 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.

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Addison's Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Epilepsy
Lens Luxation
Shoulder Dislocation

Entropion
Skin-Fold Dermatitis
Glaucoma
Seborrhea
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Eye
Hearing
Skeletal
X-Rays

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
DNA

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

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

Welsh Wire Fox Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Welsh Wire Fox Terrier, it's at least 8 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 Pugland, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Welsh Wire Fox 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.

The Pugland requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Welsh Wire Fox Terrier 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

Ideally, Pugland should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 17-21 pound (8 - 10 kg) Welsh Wire Fox Terrier feed 2.6 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) Pugland 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.

The average cost of a Welsh Wire Fox Terrier is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Pugland is somewhere $1.70 - $2.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Welsh Wire Fox 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.

The average per month expenses of a Pugland 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.

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

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

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

Welsh Wire Fox Terriers are not cat friendly.

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

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

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

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

Puglands are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Puglands are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

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