Independent
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Inquisitive
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable

Alert
Energetic
Intelligent
Playful
Courageous
Independent
Loyal

United States

England

Brussels Griffon and West Highland White Terrier

Waterside, Manchester, Paisley, Skye, Dandie Dinmont Terriers

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

1990s

1800s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Cream
Gray

Black
Blue
Silver
Fawn

Griffonlands have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Yorkshire Terriers are known for their coat length.

A Griffonland can have a litter of 2-5 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 Yorkshire Terrier can have a litter of 12-16 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.

Griffonlands are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Yorkshire Terriers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Syringomyelia
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)

Portacaval Shunt
Tracheal Collapse
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Cataracts
Seborrhea
Hip Dysplasia
Corneal Dystrophy
Atopy Dermatitis

Patellar Luxation

X-Rays
MRI
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Urinalysis
Blood Tests

Eye
Knee
Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays
Endoscopy

Griffonland has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Griffonlands have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Yorkshire Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Griffonland, it's at least 7 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 Yorkshire Terrier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Griffonlands 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.

In general most Yorkshire Terriers 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.

Griffonland 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, Yorkshire Terrier should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 14-16 pound (6 - 7 kg) Griffonland feed 1.5 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 5-7 pound (2 - 3 kg) Yorkshire Terrier 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 Griffonland is somewhere $1.70 - $1.80 per day.

The average cost of a Yorkshire Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

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

Griffonlands have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Yorkshire Terriers are not suitable for children.

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

Yorkshire Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Yorkshire Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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