Active
Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Responsive
Docile
Loyal
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Easygoing

Alert
Intelligent
Social
Independent
Responsive

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

Brittany (Spaniel)s are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Avoid Yorkteses as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

United States

France

Yorkshire Terrier and Maltese

french spaniel, english setter, welsh springer spaniel

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
AMTC = American Morkshire Terrier Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®
DBR = Designer Breed Registry

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

Unknown

1800s

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Brown
Isabella

White
Black
Blue
Silver
Fawn

Brown
Red
Cream
Isabella
Fawn
Blue
Pied
Brindle

Yorkteses are known for their coat length.

Brittany (Spaniel)s have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Yorktese can have a litter of 4-6 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 Brittany (Spaniel) can have a litter of 12-15 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.

Yorkteses typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Brittany (Spaniel) breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Portacaval Shunt
Tracheal Collapse
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Obesity

Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy

Patellar Luxation
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Hydrocephalus
Dental Disease
Portosystemic Shunt
Shaker Dog Syndrome

Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Hypothyroidism
Muscular Atrophy

Knee
Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Dental Examination
Physical Examination
Endoscopy

Hip X-Rays
Thyroid Tests
MRI
CT Scan
Eye Examination

Yorkteses are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Brittany (Spaniel)s thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Yorkteses need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Brittany (Spaniel)s need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

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

Brittany (Spaniel)s are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Yorktese dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Brittany (Spaniel)s bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Playing fetch, Tug of war, Walking, Fetch, Cuddle, Walk, Playdate, Run, Tug-of-war, Puzzle Toys, Tag, Play keep away, Brushing

Hunting, Sniffing, Running, Walk, Play, Run, Fetching, Hiking, Hunt, Chase, Fetch, Snuggle, Car rides, Laying down, Walking, Smelling, Pointing, Sleeping, Playing, Adventuring, Go to Park, Swimming, Cuddling, Nap

Yorkteses 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.

Brittany (Spaniel)s 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 Yorktese, 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 Brittany (Spaniel), it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Yorkteses usually need at least 30 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 Brittany (Spaniel)s 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.

Yorkteses 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 Brittany (Spaniel) has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Brittany (Spaniel) 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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 4-7 pound (2 - 3 kg) Yorktese 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 30-40 pound (14 - 18 kg) Brittany (Spaniel) 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 Yorktese is somewhere $1.40 - $2.10 per day.

The average cost of a Brittany (Spaniel) is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Yorktese 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 Brittany (Spaniel) is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 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.

Yorktese has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Brittany (Spaniel) is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

Brittany (Spaniel)s are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Yorkteses have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Brittany (Spaniel)s make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

Brittany (Spaniel)s are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Brittany (Spaniel)s are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Brittany (Spaniel)s are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Brittany (Spaniel)s are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Yorkteses are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.