WESTIEPOO
West Highland White Terrier & Poodle Designer breed dog
Dog Breed Name: Westiepoo, Westiepoos, Westie-poo, West Highland White
Terrier & Poodle Hybrid dog breed. The Poodle can be Toy, Miniature or
Standard in size.
Description: The Westiepoo is a designer dog breed that comes from
crossing the West Highland White Terrier & Toy, Miniature or Standard
Poodle breeds together.
Temperament: The Westiepoo makes a great house pet and generally get
along well with other dogs as well as children. Smarter than the average
dog breed. As with any designer breed you must take into consideration
the parents personalities as well as the socialization of the puppy or
dog in question.
Height, Weight: The height and weight of the Westiepoo dog will depend
on the size of the West Highland White Terrier & Poodle parents as well
as the current size of the Westiepoo puppy.
Health Problems: Designer or Hybrid dogs tend to have less health
problems than many of the full blood breeds but again the parents
genetics will play a big part in the health and longivity of the
Westiepoo dog. Of course the usual health problems related to the West
Highland White Terrier & Poodle can show up in the Westiepoo dog.
Living Condition: In general you can expect a Westiepoo dog to do well
in just about any size apartment or home. Love to play outside, so a
fenced yard would be a bonus.
Exercise Required: Daily exercise is suggested. You should take your
Westiepoo for daily walks or runs. Fetch toys seem to be some of the
favorite toys of the Westiepoo breed.
Life Expectancy: 12-15 years on average
Litter Size: 3-4 puppies per litter on average
Grooming: The Westiepoo dog tends to have a short to medium length coat
which can be groomed as you wish. The puppy cut is an option or you can
let it grow. Other hair cut options are available at your local groomer.
Ask to see pictures of the different hair styles your dog groomer has
available.
Origin: United States
Group: Designer or Hybrid dog breed
Recognized Registries: At last check the the registries below recognize
the Westiepoo as a designer breed and you can aquire puppy papers for
your litter with them.
APRI = America's Pet Registry, Inc.
CKC = Continental Kennel Club
ACR = American Canine Registry
If you can't find a local breeder in your area don't worry, many breeders are using the major airlines like American, Delta, Continental and Northwest airlines for shipping their puppies.
At this time the airlines will ship puppies to the following States: Alabama AL - Alaska AK - Arizona AZ - Arkansas AR - California CA - Colorado CO - Connecticut CT - Delaware DE - Florida FL - Georgia GA - Hawaii HI - Idaho ID - Illinois IL - Indiana IN - Iowa IA - Kansas KS - Kentucky KY - Louisiana LA - Maine ME - Maryland MD - Massachusetts MA - Michigan MI - Minnesota MN - Mississippi MS - Missouri MO - Montana MT - Nebraska NE - Nevada NV - New Hampshire NH - New Jersey NJ - New Mexico NM - New York NY - North Carolina NC - North Dakota ND - Ohio OH - Oklahoma OK - Oregon OR - Pennsylvania PA - Rhode Island RI - South Carolina SC - South Dakota SD - Tennessee TN - Texas TX - Utah UT - Vermont VT - Virginia VA - Washington WA - Washington, D.C. - West Virginia WV - Wisconsin WI - Wyoming WY - Hawaii HI.