Playful
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive

Dignified
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Patient
Loyal
Tempered
Sweet
Fearless
Spirited
Generous
Thoughtful

Boston Terriers, West Highland White Terrier

Irish Wolfhound, Miniature Schnauzer

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Black

Black
White
Brindle
Brown

Brindle
Black
Gray
Fawn
Cream
Silver

Bosties are known for their coat length.

Miniature Irish Wolf Schnauzers have medium-length coats.

A Bostie can have a litter of 3-5 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 Miniature Irish Wolf Schnauzer 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.

Patellar Luxation
Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Craniomandibular Osteopathy

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy
Liver Shunts
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat
Myotonia Congenita

Deafness
Cataracts
Copper Poisoning

Entropion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Biopsy
Orthopedic
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ophthalmology

Complete Blood Profile
Blood And Urine Analysis
Complete Physical Examination
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
Serum Chemistry Panel Tests
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Electromyography (EMG)
Muscle Biopsy

Bosties sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Miniature Irish Wolf Schnauzers have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bostie, 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 Miniature Irish Wolf Schnauzer, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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

Miniature Irish Wolf Schnauzers 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.

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

Miniature Irish Wolf Schnauzer 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

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Bostie 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 32-54 pound (15 - 24 kg) Miniature Irish Wolf Schnauzer feed 2 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 Bostie is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Miniature Irish Wolf Schnauzer is somewhere $2.10 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Bostie 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 Miniature Irish Wolf Schnauzer is between $48 - $59. This makes an average of $576 - $708 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 to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

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

Miniature Irish Wolf Schnauzers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Bosties make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Miniature Irish Wolf Schnauzers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

Bosties are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

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

Miniature Irish Wolf Schnauzers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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