
Dashalier Breed Information & Characteristics
Hypoallergenic
Are Dashaliers Hypoallergenic?
Unfortunately, the Dashalier is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.
Temperament
What is a Dashalier personality? What are Dashalier dogs best known for?
Active
Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Social
Fearless
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Clever
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness
Shedding Level
Are Dashaliers heavy shedders? How Much Does a Dashalier Shed?
Dashalier dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Dashalier. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.
Watchdog Ability
What is the watchdog ability of a Dashalier dog?
Dashaliers are not the best watchdogs. If you want a guard dog, the Dashalier is not the breed for you. They will 'watch' everything - but that's usually as far as they go.
Origin
Where do Dashaliers come from?
United Kingdom
Ancestry
What are Dashaliers descended from?
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Dachshund
Breed recognition
What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the Dashalier breed?
ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
Date of Birth
When were Dashaliers first bred? How old is the Dashalier breed?
2000s
Eye Color Possibilites
What color are Dashalier eyes?
Brown
Nose Color Possibilites
What color can Dashalier nose be naturally?
Black
Coat Color Possibilites
What color can Dashalier coat be naturally?
Red
White
Black
Brown
Cream
Coat Length
How long is a Dashaliers coat?
The coat of a Dashalier falls in the medium length category.
Coat Density
How Dense Is The Dashalier Coat?
Coat Texture
What is the texture of the hair of a Dashalier?
Straight
Litter Size
How many puppies can a Dashalier have in a litter? How many puppies can a Dashalier have in her first litter?
A Dashalier can have a litter of 4-8 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.
Adaptability
Dashaliers are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.
Health Issues
Do Dashaliers have a lot of health problems?
The Dashalier is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.
Major Concerns
What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Dashalier?
Hip Dysplasia
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Minor Concerns
What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Dashaliers?
Entropion
Retinal Dysplasia
Occasional Tests
What are the occasional tests recommended for Dashalier breed?
X-Rays
ECG
Cardiac Ultrasound
Ocular Exam
Energy
Do Dashaliers have a lot of energy?
Dashaliers may be a good breed for those who prefer a more relaxed lifestyle. They tend to have a lower energy level than other breeds of dogs.
Social Needs
Do Dashaliers need socialization? How social are Dashaliers?
Dashalier have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.
Exercise Needed
How much exercise should Dashaliers get?
The Dashaliers a breed that requires only a small amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people with busy lifestyles, elderly people or those who have limited mobility. They also make great pets for those who live in small apartments or have limited outdoor space.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep should a Dashalier have? Do Dashaliers sleep a lot?
The Dashalier breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.
Tendency to Bark
How much does it bark?
Dashalier dogs tends to bark less frequently than most other dogs. They tend to be quieter and less vocal than other breeds. They may only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner of something or to communicate something. They do not bark excessively, and may not bark as much as other dogs in certain situations, such as when they are left alone.
Mouthiness
Are Dashaliers mouthy?
Roaming urge
What is the likelihood of a Dashalier running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?
Prey Drive
Do Dashalier dogs have a high prey drive?
Past times
What do Dashaliers enjoy doing? How do I keep my Dashalier busy?
Fish, Fetch, Wall chase, Hike, Tug-of-war, Walks, Training to sit, Training, Snuggling, Going on walks
Activity Level
What is the energy level of a Dashalier? How much energy does a Dashalier have?
Dashaliers 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.
Tolerance of being left alone
Walks per Week
How far should a Dashalier walk each week? How many miles should a Dashalier walk every week?
There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Dashalier, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.
Activity per Day
How much a Dashalier should exercise a day? How much activity does a Dashalier need?
In general most Dashaliers 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.
Grooming
What level of grooming should be provided for a Dashalier?
The Dashalier is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.
Brushing Frequency
How often should you brush a Dashalier?
Dashalier 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
Brushing Tools
What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Dashaliers?
Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper
Cups
How many cups of food does a Dashalier eat?
For an average 15-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) Dashalier 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.
Daily Cost
How Much Does a Dashalier Cost Daily?
The average cost of a Dashalier is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.
Monthly Cost
How Much Does a Dashalier Cost Per Month?
The average per month expenses of a Dashalier is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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.
Intelligence
How intelligent is a Dashalier?
Dashaliers has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Dashalier is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive is a Dashalier dog?
This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.
Affection Dependance
Are Dashalier dogs affectionate?
Apartment Friendly
Do Dashalier do well in apartments? Are Dashaliers good indoor dogs?
Dashaliers are known for being excellent apartment dogs. They are fairly active indoors and will do okay without a yard.
Child Friendly
Are Dashaliers good with kids? Are Dashaliers good around children?
Dashaliers are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.
Senior-friendly
Are Dashaliers good for elderly?
Cat Friendly
Are Dashaliers good with cats? How friendly Dashaliers are toward cats?
Dashaliers are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,
Dog Friendly
Do Dashalier dogs get along with other dogs? Are Dashaliers OK with other dogs?
Dashaliers are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,
Pet friendly
How do Dashalier dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?
Stranger Friendly
Are Dashaliers friendly with strangers?
Dashaliers are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.
Playfulness
Do Dashaliers like to play? Are Dashaliers playful?
Dashaliers have an average level of playfulness. The Dashaliers, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.
Trainability
Are Dashalier easily trained?
Dashalier dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.
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