Active
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Trainable
Fearless
Faithful
Instinctual

Loyal
Friendly
Good-natured
Tempered
Fearless
Intelligent

Pyredoodles are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

Pyredoodles make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Choose a Skye Terrier if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

United States

Scotland

Poodle and Great Pyrenees

terrier

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

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
Club Espanol De Terriers

Unknown

1500s

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Cream
White

Black
Gray
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
Sable

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

Skye Terriers are known for their coat length.

Wavy

Straight

A Pyredoodle 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.

A Skye Terrier can have a litter of 12-14 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.

Bloat
Canine Cushing’s Disease

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hepatitis
Occipital Dysplasia

Digestive

Lens Luxation
Tracheal Collapse
Atopic Dermatitis

Full Body Physical Examination

Eye
Blood Test
Skeletal
Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Eye Examination

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

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

Pyredoodles require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Skye Terriers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

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

Pyredoodles bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

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

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

In general most Pyredoodles usually need at least 45 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 Skye 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.

Pyredoodles 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 Skye Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Skye Terrier 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
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 90-100 pound (41 - 45 kg) Pyredoodle feed 3 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 35-45 pound (16 - 20 kg) Skye 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 Pyredoodle is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Skye Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pyredoodle 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 Skye Terrier is between $42 - $53. This makes an average of $504 - $636 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.

Pyredoodle is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

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

Skye Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

Skye Terriers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Skye Terriers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

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

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

Skye Terriers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.