Active
Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Aggressive
Fearless
Good-natured
Opinionated

Happy
Protective
Intelligent
Affectionate
Dominant
Trainable
Bold
Quiet
Cooperative
Boisterous

Smooth Fox Terrier, Pekingese

Chesapeake Bay Retriever, German Shorthaired Pointer

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Brown

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Brown
Fawn
Black
White
Red

Smooth Foxingeses have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Pointer Bays have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Straight

Wavy

A Smooth Foxingese can have a litter of 3-6 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 Pointer Bay can have a litter of 7-12 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.

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

Pointer Bays are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Hydrocephalus
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Heart Problems such as Pulmonic Stenosis

Canine Hip Dysplasia
Lymphedema
Subaortic Stenosis
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Patellar Luxation
Skin Diseases and Disorders
Congenital Eye Defects

Entropion
Ectropion
Cataracts
Lupoid Dermatitis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
vonWillebrand’s Disease
Third Eye (Cherry Eye)

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Hearing and Ear Tests
Cardiac Test
DNA

Hip X-Rays
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Genetic Testing
Chest X-rays
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)

Smooth Foxingese has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Pointer Bay has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Pointer Bays are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Smooth Foxingeses 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.

Pointer Bays 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 Smooth Foxingese, it's at least 6 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 Pointer Bay, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Smooth Foxingeses usually need at least 45 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 Pointer Bays usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Smooth Foxingeses 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 Pointer Bay has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Pointer Bay 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

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Smooth Foxingese 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 60-75 pound (27 - 34 kg) Pointer Bay feed 2.5 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 Smooth Foxingese is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Smooth Foxingese 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 Pointer Bay 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.

Smooth Foxingeses have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

The Pointer Bay is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Smooth Foxingeses have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

Pointer Bays are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

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