Playful
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Elegant
Cheerful
Hard working
Herding

Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Devoted
Lively
Inquisitive
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable
Clever

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

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

Collie and English Springer Spaniel

Dachshund and Brussels Griffon

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ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
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IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
White
Brown

Black
Brown
Red

Straight

Wiry

A Sprollie can have a litter of 4-10 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.

A Dach-Griffon can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Sprollies 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 Dach-Griffon breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip Dysplasia
Collie Eye Anomaly

Bloat
Diabetes

Elbow Dysplasia
Retinal Dysplasia

None

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Radiographs
Urinalysis
Joint Fluid Sample
Complete Blood Count
Blood And Urine Analysis

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Urinalysis
Serum Chemistry
Optical Examination

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

Dach-Griffon has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Dach-Griffons are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Sprollies 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.

Dach-Griffons 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Sprollie, it's at least 11 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 Dach-Griffon, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Sprollies usually need at least 60 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 Dach-Griffons usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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

Dach-Griffons 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.

Sprollie 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, Dach-Griffon should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-70 pound (14 - 32 kg) Sprollie 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.

For an average 15-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) Dach-Griffon 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.

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

The average cost of a Dach-Griffon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Sprollie 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.

The average per month expenses of a Dach-Griffon is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $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.

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

Dach-Griffons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Dach-Griffons are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

Dach-Griffons are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Sprollies are highly friendly around strangers.

Dach-Griffons are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

The Sprollie is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

Dach-Griffons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.