Playful
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Patient
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Attentive
Tenacious
Keen
Easygoing
Athletic
Bright

Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Devoted
Lively
Inquisitive
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable
Clever

Frenchie Staffs are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Dach-Griffons shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

American Staffordshire Terrier and French Bulldog

Dachshund and Brussels Griffon

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

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brindle
White
Cream
Fawn
Gray

Black
Brown
Red

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

Dach-Griffons have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

A Frenchie Staff 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.

A Dach-Griffon 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.

Frenchie Staffs are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Dach-Griffons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Hip Dysplasia
Congenital Heart Disease

Bloat
Diabetes

Cataracts
Skin Allergies

None

X-Rays
Ultrasound
Ocular Tests
Blood Work and Urine Tests
Echocardiogram Tests
Full Body Examination

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Urinalysis
Serum Chemistry
Optical Examination

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

Dach-Griffon has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Dach-Griffons are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Frenchie Staff, it's at least 9 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 Dach-Griffon, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Frenchie Staffs usually need at least 120 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 Dach-Griffons usually need at least 40 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 Frenchie Staff has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Dach-Griffons 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.

Frenchie Staff 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, Dach-Griffon should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 28-45 pound (13 - 20 kg) Frenchie Staff 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 15-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) Dach-Griffon 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 Frenchie Staff is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Dach-Griffon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Frenchie Staff 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 Dach-Griffon 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.

Frenchie Staffs have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

Dach-Griffons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Frenchie Staffs have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Dach-Griffons are not the best choice for families with kids.

Frenchie Staffs are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Dach-Griffons are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Frenchie Staffs are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Dach-Griffons are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Dach-Griffons are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Dach-Griffons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.