Loving
Independent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Tenacious
Reserved
Suspicious

Loving
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Sweet

Shar-Pei and Basset Hound

West Highland White Terrier, Beagle

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

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

A Ba-Shar can have a litter of 6-8 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.

A West of Argyll Terrier can have a litter of 2-5 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.

Ba-Shars are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

West of Argyll Terriers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Patellar Luxation
Bloat
Hyperthyroidism

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Hip Dysplasia
Eye Problems

Cherry Eye
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

Eye
Hip
Knee
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Eye Examination
Blood Count
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Full Body Physical Examination especially of the joints

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

West of Argyll Terriers are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Ba-Shar has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

West of Argyll Terrier has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Ba-Shars need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

West of Argyll Terriers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Ba-Shars are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

West of Argyll Terriers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Ba-Shars are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

West of Argyll Terrier dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Chase, Tug-of-war, Playing fetch, Fetch, Car rides, Walking, Walks, Go to Park, Catch treats, Tug, Dog Parks, Playing chase, Chew sticks, Hide & Seek, Lick bones, Hanging out tog

Chase, Cuddle, Walk, Hide & Seek, Run

The Ba-Shar requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The West of Argyll Terrier has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Ba-Shar has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

West of Argyll Terriers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Ba-Shars have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Ba-Shars have an average level of friendliness towards children.

West of Argyll Terriers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

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

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

West of Argyll Terriers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Ba-Shars are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

West of Argyll Terriers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

West of Argyll Terriers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Ba-Shars are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

West of Argyll Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.