Playful
Dignified
Independent
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Social
Tempered
Sweet
Cheerful
Brave
Stable
Generous
Thoughtful
Defensive

Active
Playful
Loving
Happy
Protective
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Good-natured

Europe

United States

Irish Wolfhound and Black Russian Terrier

Shih Tzu, Australian Shepherd

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

DBR = Designer Breed Registry

Unknown

2000's

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Fawn
Brindle
Black
Gray
Cream
Red

Black
Gray
Brown
White
Pied
Blue
Red
Cream

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Standard Auss-Tzus are known for their coat length.

Wavy

Straight

A Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier can have a litter of 6-12 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 Standard Auss-Tzu can have a litter of 6-9 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.

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Standard Auss-Tzus are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers 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 Standard Auss-Tzu breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Otitis Externa
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Ectropion
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hydrocephalus
Dermoid Sinus
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Cleft Lip or Palate
Eye Conditions
Kidney Disease

Hip
Elbow
Blood Test
X-Rays
Ear Examination
Complete Physical Examination

Hip X-Rays
Up:Uc Ratio For Kidney Function
Eye Examinations
Blood And Urine Analysis
Full Physical Examination
Hearing and Ear Tests
Knee X-Rays

Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Standard Auss-Tzu has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier, it's at least 14 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 Standard Auss-Tzu, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers 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 Standard Auss-Tzus usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Standard Auss-Tzus 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.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 80-150 pound (36 - 68 kg) Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier 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.

For an average 30-50 pound (14 - 23 kg) Standard Auss-Tzu 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 Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier is somewhere $2.80 - $3.50 per day.

The average cost of a Standard Auss-Tzu is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier is between $84 - $105. This makes an average of $1008 - $1260 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 Standard Auss-Tzu 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.

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Standard Auss-Tzus are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Standard Auss-Tzus are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Standard Auss-Tzus are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.