Unfortunately, the Lhaffon is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Silkshire Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Inquisitive
Steady
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable
Spirited
Assertive

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Loyal
Quick
Joyful
Inquisitive

Lhaffons are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Silkshire Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Brussels Griffon, Lhasa Apso

Silky Terrier and Yorkshire Terrier

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®

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
White
Sable
Brindle

Blue
Fawn
Black
Red

Lhaffons have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Silkshire Terriers are known for their coat length.

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

Silkshire Terriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Early Tooth Loss
Bone Fractures
Bronchitis
Digestive Problems

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Urolithiasis
Congenital Heart Defect

Patellar Luxation
Elbow Dysplasia
Intervertebral Disc Disease

Cardiac
Eye Examination
Respiratory Tests
Skin Evaluation
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Dental Examination
Full Physical Examination

Lhaffon has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

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

Lhaffons are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Lhaffon dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Silkshire Terriers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Lhaffon, it's at least 4 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 Silkshire Terrier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Lhaffons usually need at least 30 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 Silkshire Terriers 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.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Silkshire Terrier is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Lhaffons may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

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