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

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

Active
Playful
Happy
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Lively
Gentle
Inquisitive
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable

Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Loyal
Gentle
Fearless
Brave
Bright

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

Huskers are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Shih Tzu, Brussels Griffon

Siberian Husky and Boxer

Brown

Blue
Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
White
Brown
Fawn

Wiry

Straight

A Shiffon 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.

A Husker 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.

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia

Hip Dysplasia

Allergies
Reverse Sneezing

Cancer
Corneal Dystrophy
Canine Glaucoma

X-Rays
Blood Analysis
Full Body Examination
Abdominal Ultrasound

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood Tests

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

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

Shiffons are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Huskers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Shiffons 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.

Huskers 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 Shiffon, 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 Husker, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Shiffons 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 Huskers usually need at least 70 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Shiffons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The Husker has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Pin Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 12-15 pound (5 - 7 kg) Shiffon 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 35-71 pound (16 - 32 kg) Husker feed 3.5 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 Shiffon is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Husker is somewhere $2.10 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Shiffon is between $35 - $45. This makes an average of $420 - $540 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 Husker is between $63 - $84. This makes an average of $756 - $1008 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.

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

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

Shiffons are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

Shiffons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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

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