Active
Playful
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Fearless
Cheerful

Active
Playful
Happy
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Cheerful

Smooth Fo-Chons are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Cherokee Monarchs are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Smooth Fox Terrier, Bichon Frise

Russian Toy Terrier and Papillon

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
White

Brown
Black

A Smooth Fo-Chon 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 Cherokee Monarch can have a litter of 4-6 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.

Patellar Luxation
Hemophilia
Atopic Dermatitis

None

Cataracts

Patellar Luxation

Blood Analysis
Wellness Check
Skin and Hair Exams
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Eye
Blood
Knee
X-Rays

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

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

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

In general most Smooth Fo-Chons 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.

In general most Cherokee Monarchs 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.

Smooth Fo-Chons 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 Cherokee Monarch requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Cherokee Monarch 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

Slicker Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

The average per month expenses of a Smooth Fo-Chon is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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.

The average per month expenses of a Cherokee Monarch 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.

Smooth Fo-Chons make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Cherokee Monarchs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

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

Cherokee Monarchs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.