Active
Playful
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Quick
Selfish
Fearless

Dignified
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Reliable
Kind
Faithful
Vigilant
Trustworthy
Willing

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

United States

United States

Scottish Terrier and Smooth Fox Terrier

Golden Retriever, Akita

2000's

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
White
Brindle
Pied

White
Red
Brown
Black

A Smooth Scottish Fox Terrier can have a litter of 3-6 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 Golden Akita Retriever can have a litter of 5-10 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.

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Golden Akita Retrievers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Von Willebrand's Disease

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Aortic Stenosis

Deafness
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Scotty Cramp
Cervical Vertebral Instability
Hemophilia
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)
Myasthenia Gravis
Atopy

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
Glaucoma
Skin Allergies
Hypothyroidism

Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Blood Tests
Full Physical Examination
Hearing and Ear Tests
DNA for VWD

Physical Examination
Radiographs

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

Golden Akita Retriever has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers 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.

Golden Akita Retrievers 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Smooth Scottish Fox Terrier, it's at least 10 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 Golden Akita Retriever, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 16-22 pound (7 - 10 kg) Smooth Scottish Fox Terrier 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.

For an average 75-100 pound (34 - 45 kg) Golden Akita Retriever 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.

The average cost of a Smooth Scottish Fox Terrier is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Golden Akita Retriever is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Smooth Scottish Fox Terrier 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 Golden Akita Retriever is between $55 - $63. This makes an average of $660 - $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.

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Golden Akita Retrievers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Smooth Scottish Fox Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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