Active
Playful
Loving
Happy
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Inquisitive

Dignified
Loyal
Sweet
Tempered
Intelligent
Generous
Patient
Thoughtful

United States

Ireland

American Rat Terrier and Shih Tzu

Great Dane, Deerhound

2000s

390 AD

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White
Sable
Brindle

Black
Gray
Red
Cream
Fawn
Silver
Brindle

Ratshi Terriers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Irish Wolfhounds have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Straight

Wiry

A Ratshi Terrier can have a litter of 5-7 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.

An Irish Wolfhound can have a litter of 6-10 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.

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

Irish Wolfhounds are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

The Irish Wolfhound breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

Gastric Torsion

Entropion
Ectropion
Urolithiasis
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Osteosarcoma
Cardiomyopathy
Hip Dysplasia
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Dental and Oral Examinations
Electromyography (EMG)
Eye and Ear Examination
DNA

Hip
Heart
X-Rays
Physical Examination

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

Irish Wolfhounds are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

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

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

Ratshi Terriers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

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

Irish Wolfhounds are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

Irish Wolfhound dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Walking, Cuddling, Sunbathing, Petting, Catch, Walks, Sunbathe, Cuddles, Guard dog, Playdate, Walk, Hike, Play keep away, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Tug of war, Hiking, Ball, Laser pointer

Walk, Tug-of-war, Run, Play, Fetch, Cuddle

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Ratshi Terrier, 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 Irish Wolfhound, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Ratshi Terriers 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 Irish Wolfhounds 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.

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

Irish Wolfhound 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
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Ratshi Terrier 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.

For an average 100-120 pound (45 - 54 kg) Irish Wolfhound feed 4.5 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 Ratshi Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of an Irish Wolfhound is somewhere $4.20 - $4.90 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Ratshi Terrier 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 Irish Wolfhound is between $126 - $147. This makes an average of $1512 - $1764 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.

Ratshi Terrier is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

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

Irish Wolfhounds have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Ratshi Terriers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Irish Wolfhounds can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Ratshi Terriers are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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

Irish Wolfhounds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.