Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Clever

Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive

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

Siberian Bostons are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Miniature Pinscher and Shetland Sheepdog

Siberian Husky and Boston Terrier

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

2000's

Unknown

Brown
Amber

Blue
Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Brown
Black
Red
White

Black
Brindle

A Sheltie Pin can have a litter of 4-6 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 Siberian Boston 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.

Deafness
Dermatomyositis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)

Corneal Dystrophy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Microphthalmia
Cryptorchidism
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
Eye Conditions

Cherry Eye
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Dna For Pra
Blood Analysis
Full Physical Examination
Hearing Tests
Eye and Ear Examination
DNA for VWD

X-Rays
Eye examination
Full Body Physical Examination

Fetch, Hiking, Running, Hide & Seek, Chase, Tug-of-war, Walks

Fetch, Tug-of-war, Walks

Sheltie Pins 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.

Siberian Bostons 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 Sheltie Pin, it's at least 10 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 Siberian Boston, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Sheltie Pins 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.

In general most Siberian Bostons 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.

The Sheltie Pin requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Siberian Boston has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

In general Sheltie Pin should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Siberian Boston 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

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) Sheltie Pin 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) Siberian Boston 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 Sheltie Pin is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Siberian Boston is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Sheltie Pin 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.

The average per month expenses of a Siberian Boston is between $49 - $56. This makes an average of $588 - $672 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.

Sheltie Pins are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Sheltie Pins are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Sheltie Pins are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Sheltie Pins are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Siberian Bostons are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Sheltie Pins are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

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

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