Active
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Tempered
Trainable
Fearless
Good-natured
Faithful
Instinctual

Affectionate
Cheerful
Loving
Protective
Aggressive
Lively
Loyal
Social

Avoid Skypoos as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Chorkies are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Poodle, Skye Terrier

Yorkshire Terrier and Chihuahua

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
International Designer Canine Registry

Unknown

Early 1990’s

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White

Black
Brown
Silver
White
Fawn

Skypoos have medium-length coats.

Chorkies are known for their coat length.

Curly

Straight

A Skypoo 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.

A Chorkie can have a litter of 12-14 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
Epilepsy
Bloat
Eye Problems
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Addison's Disease
Cushing's Disease
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Allergies
Skin Problems

Skin Problems
Orthopedic

Ear Infections
Eye Problems

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood Tests

Blood Test
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Ear Examination
Skin Evaluation

Skypoos are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Chorkies' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Skypoos need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Chorkies require minimal physical activity for a healthy lifestyle.

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

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

Skypoos bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Chorkie dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Skypoo, 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 Chorkie, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Skypoos 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 Chorkie requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Chorkie 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

Pin Brush
Dematter
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 35-70 pound (16 - 32 kg) Skypoo 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 8-15 pound (4 - 7 kg) Chorkie 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 Skypoo is somewhere $1.70 - $2.70 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Skypoo is between $49 - $73. This makes an average of $588 - $876 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 Chorkie 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.

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

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

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

Chorkies are not suitable for children.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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