Hunting
Energetic

Active
Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Responsive
Docile
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Easygoing
Clever

Old English Black and Tan Terrier, Manchester Terrier

Dachshund and Maltese

16th Century

2000s

Brown
Amber

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Isabella

Pied
Black
Brown

Silver
Sable
Brindle
Isabella
Brown
Cream

English Toy Terriers have short coats.

Mauxies are known for their coat length.

Straight

Wavy

An English Toy Terrier can have a litter of 14-16 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 Mauxie 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.

English Toy Terriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

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

Pateller Luxation

Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Cryptorchidism
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Canine Glaucoma

Skin Allergies
Skin Conditions

Deafness
Cataracts
Shaker Dog Syndrome

Skin Evaluation
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
Skin Biopsy or Intradermal Tests for specific allergies
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Optical Examination
Blood And Urine Analysis
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian

English Toy Terriers' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

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

English Toy Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

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

English Toy Terriers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Napping, Dog agility, Game of chase, Beach

Run, Walk, Catch treats, Fetch, Playing fetch, Chasing balls

The English Toy Terrier is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

English Toy 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, Mauxie should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 6-8 pound (3 - 4 kg) English Toy 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.

For an average 10-20 pound (5 - 9 kg) Mauxie 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 an English Toy Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Mauxie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of an English Toy Terrier is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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 Mauxie is between $42 - $56. This makes an average of $504 - $672 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.

English Toy Terrier is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Mauxie has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

English Toy Terriers are adaptable and resilient, making them ideal for those seeking a less sensitive pet.

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

English Toy Terriers can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

English Toy Terriers are not the best choice for families with kids.

Mauxies have an average level of friendliness towards children.

English Toy Terriers are not cat friendly.

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

English Toy Terriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

English Toy Terriers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Mauxies are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

English Toy Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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