Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Fearless
Spirited
Clever

Playful
Loving
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Trainable
Fearless
Brave
Bright
Clever

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

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

Dachshund, Miniature Schnauzer

Treeing Walker Coonhound, Boxer

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®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

1990s

​Unknown

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Black
Gray
Brindle
Pied
Silver
Red
Isabella

Brown
Red
White

Miniature Schnoxies have medium-length coats.

BT Walkers have short coats.

A Miniature Schnoxie 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.

A BT Walker can have a litter of 2-10 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.

Miniature Schnoxies are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

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

While the Miniature Schnoxie breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

BT Walkers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Hypothyroidism
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Canine Glaucoma

Cardiomyopathy
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Degenerative Myelopathy
Corneal Dystrophy

Cataracts
Seborrhea
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Demodicosis
Cherry Eye
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Dermoid Sinus
Hypothyroidism
Atopic Dermatitis
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Cervical Vertebral Instability
Stenosis

Eye Examination
Blood And Urine Analysis
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Blood Glucose Tests
Skin and Hair Exams

Blood Test
Hip X-Rays
Dna Test For Vwd
Physical Examination
Eye Examinations

Miniature Schnoxies are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

BT Walkers' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

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

BT Walkers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Miniature Schnoxies bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

BT Walkers are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Chase, Fetch, Hide & Seek, Hide and see, Dog Parks, Day Trips, Napping, Catch treats, Cuddling, Dressing up, Running, Go on Vacation, Walk, Go Camping, Hike, Off-leash, Walking, Exploring, Snoozing, Play, Companion, Playing fetch, Snuggling, Tug-of-war, Nap, Eating Snacks, Eating

Going for hikes, Tug of war

Miniature Schnoxies are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

BT Walkers 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 Miniature Schnoxie, 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 BT Walker, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Miniature Schnoxies 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.

In general most BT Walkers usually need at least 120 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 Miniature Schnoxie requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The BT Walker is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Miniature Schnoxie 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, BT Walker should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-30 pound (7 - 14 kg) Miniature Schnoxie 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 50-75 pound (23 - 34 kg) BT Walker 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 cost of a Miniature Schnoxie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a BT Walker is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Miniature Schnoxie is between $35 - $63. This makes an average of $420 - $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 BT Walker is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

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

BT Walkers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Miniature Schnoxies have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Miniature Schnoxies are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

BT Walkers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

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