Active
Playful
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Responsive
Docile
Quick
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Easygoing

Active
Loving
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Outright
Good-natured
Companionable
Adaptable
Quiet

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

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

Chihuahua, Maltese

Whippet, Miniature Australian Shepherd

2000's

Unknown

Brown

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Blue
Black
Brown

Fawn
White
Black
Cream

Pied
Red
Blue
Black

Malchis are known for their coat length.

Miniature Ausseippets have medium-length coats.

Wavy

Straight

A Malchi can have a litter of 3-5 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.

A Miniature Ausseippet can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Malchis 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 Miniature Ausseippet breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)

Deafness
Hip Dysplasia

Demodicosis
Pulmonic Stenosis
Glaucoma
Hydrocephalus
Color Dilution Alopecia
Portosystemic Shunt
Shaker Dog Syndrome
Corneal Dystrophy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)
Cryptorchidism
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Color Dilution Alopecia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Phosphofructokinase (PFK) Deficiency

Knee
Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Blood Analysis
Full Body Physical Examination
Hearing and Ear Tests
Heart Analysis

Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Various Blood Testing Modalities
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Eye and Ear Examination

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

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

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

Miniature Ausseippets are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Miniature Ausseippets are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Malchi, 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 Miniature Ausseippet, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Malchis 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 Miniature Ausseippets usually need at least 90 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
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Flea Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 5-12 pound (2 - 5 kg) Malchi 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 20-40 pound (9 - 18 kg) Miniature Ausseippet feed 2 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 Malchi is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Miniature Ausseippet is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Malchi 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 a Miniature Ausseippet is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

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

The Miniature Ausseippet is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Malchis have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Miniature Ausseippets make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

Miniature Ausseippets are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

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

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

Miniature Ausseippets are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

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

The Miniature Ausseippet is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.