Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Fearless
Elegant
Hard working
Herding

Active
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Gentle
Sociable
Trainable
Companionable
Faithful
Tolerant
Instinctual

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

Foxhoodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Collie and Doberman Pinscher

Fox Hound, Poodle

Unknown

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Fawn
Sable

Black
Brown
Blue
Cream
Red
White
Gray
Pied

Doberman Collies have medium-length coats.

Foxhoodles have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Straight

Wavy

A Doberman Collie can have a litter of 6-10 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 Foxhoodle can have a litter of 5-7 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.

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

Foxhoodles are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Cardiomyopathy
Hip Dysplasia
CVI (Wobbler’s Syndrome)

Sebaceous Adenitis
Epilepsy
Gastric Dilation Volvulus

Gastric Torsion
Osteosarcoma
Lens Luxation
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
vonWillebrand’s Disease
Persistent Pupillary Membranes (PPM)

Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia

Cardiac
Eye Examinations
DNA Test
Hip

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound

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

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

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

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

Walking, Sharing Food, Tug of war, Playing fetch, Open door, Catch treats, Trick training, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Hide & Seek, Speak, Shake, Hugs, Walks, Cuddle, Play in snow, Play in yard, Running

Fetch, Frisbee

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Doberman Collie, 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 Foxhoodle, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Doberman Collies 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 Foxhoodle requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Doberman Collie 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, Foxhoodle should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Doberman Collie is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Foxhoodle is somewhere $2.80 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Doberman Collie is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 Foxhoodle is between $84 - $126. This makes an average of $1008 - $1512 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 Doberman Collie is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Foxhoodles are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Doberman Collies are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Doberman Collies are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Doberman Collies are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Doberman Collies are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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