Playful
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Patient
Lively
Keen
Easygoing
Athletic
Bright

Active
Agile
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Social
Fearless
Companionable
Cheerful
Quiet
Athletic
Nonaggressive
Mischievous
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

French West Highlanders are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Italian Cavalier Greyhounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

French Bulldog and West Highland White Terrier

Italian Greyhound and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Unknown

2000's

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Cream
Brindle

Red
Black
White
Gray
Brindle
Sable
Blue
Cream

French West Highlanders have medium-length coats.

Italian Cavalier Greyhounds have longer coats compared to most dogs.

French West Highlanders typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Italian Cavalier Greyhound breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Inguinal Hernias
Pulmonic Stenosis
Copper Toxicosis
Addison's Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Skeletal/Joint Conditions

Dental Disease
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Hypothyroidism
Atopic Dermatitis
Craniomandibular Osteopathy
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

Cataracts
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Physical Examination
Biopsy
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Hormone Analysis
Cardiac Test
Clinical Exam
Heart Analysis
Chelation Treatment

Eye Examination
Dental Examination
Electrocardiogram
General Physical Examination

French West Highlander has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Italian Cavalier Greyhound has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For French West Highlander, it's at least 6 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 Italian Cavalier Greyhound, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most French West Highlanders 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.

In general most Italian Cavalier Greyhounds 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.

The French West Highlander requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Italian Cavalier Greyhound has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a French West Highlander is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of an Italian Cavalier Greyhound is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a French West Highlander 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 an Italian Cavalier Greyhound 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.

French West Highlanders are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

French West Highlanders are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

French West Highlanders are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Italian Cavalier Greyhounds are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.