Independent
Robust
Loyal

Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Cheerful

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

Yorkie Russells aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Saluki, Taigan, Afghan Hound, Hortaya Borsaya

Jack Russell Terrier, Yorkshire Terrier

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ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
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IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®
DBR = Designer Breed Registry

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Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Fawn
Brown
Gray
Gray

Black
White
Blue
Brown
Fawn
Silver

Chippiparais have short coats.

Yorkie Russells have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Chippiparai can have a litter of 12-15 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 Yorkie Russell 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.

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)

Portacaval Shunt
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Tracheal Collapse
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Subaortic Stenosis
Canine Cushing’s Disease
Canine Glaucoma

Patellar Luxation
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Von Willebrand's Disease
Cerebellar Ataxia

Complete Physical Examination
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
Electroretinogram (ERG)
Eye and Ear Examination
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Knee
Liver Ultrasound
CERF
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Endoscopy
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
DNA for VWD

Chippiparai has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Yorkie Russell has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Yorkie Russells are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Running

Road trip, Fetch, Walk, Playdate, Walking, Running

Chippiparais 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.

Yorkie Russells 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Chippiparai, it's at least 28 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 Yorkie Russell, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Chippiparais usually need at least 90 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 Yorkie Russells 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.

The Chippiparai is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Yorkie Russells 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.

Chippiparai 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, Yorkie Russell should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-65 pound (14 - 29 kg) Chippiparai 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 5-18 pound (2 - 8 kg) Yorkie Russell 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 Chippiparai is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Yorkie Russell is somewhere $1.10 - $1.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Chippiparai 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 Yorkie Russell 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.

Chippiparai is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Yorkie Russells are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Chippiparais have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

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

Chippiparais are not suitable for children.

Yorkie Russells are not the best choice for families with kids.

Chippiparais are not cat friendly.

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

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

Yorkie Russells are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Yorkie Russells are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Chippiparais have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Yorkie Russells are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Chippiparais are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Yorkie Russells are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.