Crestoxie Breed Information & Characteristics

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

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Stubborn
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Courageous
Affectionate
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Lively
Tempered
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Crestoxie will shed a negligible amount of hair. Some owners say that they do not shed, but that is not true. But the amount of shedding can be rather light than other dog breeds. If you do not want to deal with the hairs flying around in your home, then this breed is a perfect choice for you.

Crestoxies are very good watchdogs. They are a vocal breed, and are wary of outsiders, so if someone approaches your home or aims to intrude, the Crestoxie is going to make sure everyone knows about it.

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A Crestoxie 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.

The adaptability of Crestoxie dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

The Crestoxie is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Allergies
Eye Problems
Acanthosis Nigricans
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Deafness
Urolithiasis

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Crestoxies may be a good breed for those who prefer a more relaxed lifestyle. They tend to have a lower energy level than other breeds of dogs.

Crestoxie have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Crestoxies a breed that requires only a small amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people with busy lifestyles, elderly people or those who have limited mobility. They also make great pets for those who live in small apartments or have limited outdoor space.

The Crestoxie breed is known for their relaxed and calm nature and tendency to sleep for long periods of time.

The Crestoxie is a vocal breed, with a tendency to bark and howl frequently. They may not be the best fit for those seeking a quiet companion. Their barks can vary and can indicate different emotions and needs.

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The Crestoxie is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Crestoxies has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Crestoxie is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

Crestoxies are known for being excellent apartment dogs. They are fairly active indoors and will do okay without a yard.

Crestoxies are average friendly dogs towards children.

Crestoxies are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Crestoxies are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Crestoxies are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

Crestoxies have an average level of playfulness. The Crestoxies, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

Crestoxie dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.