Active
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Loyal
Attentive
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Agile
Obedient
Quick
Intelligent
Bright
Playful
Sturdy

Tervoodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Keeshonds shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Poodle and Belgian Tervuren

Samoyed, Chow Chow, Finnish Spitz, Norwegian Elkhound, Pomeranian

Unknown

1700s

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn

Black
Gray
Fawn
Silver
White
Sable
Brindle

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

Keeshonds have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Tervoodle 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.

A Keeshond can have a litter of 12-14 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.

Patellar Luxation
Sebaceous Adenitis
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Addison's Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Cushing's Disease
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Renal Cortical Hypoplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease
Heart Disease

Allergies
Hypothyroidism

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Skin Problems
Congenital Heart Defect

X-Rays
Skin Evaluation
Blood Tests
Full Body Physical Examination especially of the joints
DNA for VWD

Cardiac
Eye
Hip
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

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

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

Tervoodles 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.

Keeshonds 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 Tervoodle, it's at least 14 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 Keeshond, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 55-60 pound (25 - 27 kg) Tervoodle feed 3 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 35-45 pound (16 - 20 kg) Keeshond feed 2.5 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 Tervoodle is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Keeshond is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Tervoodle is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 Keeshond is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Tervoodles are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Keeshonds are highly friendly around strangers.

Tervoodles are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

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

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

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