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Scobo Terrier Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Scobo Terrier so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Scobo Terrier? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Cross Breed Boston Terrier and Scottish Terrier mix

Scobo Terrier Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is a Scobo Terrier? Learn how big the Scobo Terrier breed typically grows.
Small
Weight Statistics
How much does a Scobo Terrier weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Scobo Terrier breed.
10-25 pounds (6-11kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Scobo Terrier?
17.5 pounds (8.5 kg)
Height
How tall is the Scobo Terrier? Scobo Terrier height:
15-17 inches (38-43 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Scobo Terrier?
16 inches (40.5 cm)

Scobo Terrier Price and Availability

Price Range
How much does a Scobo Terrier puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Scobo Terrier costs.
$600-$800
If you choose to purchase the Scobo Terrier, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Scobo Terrier for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Scobo Terrier gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Scobo Terrier? How many Scobo Terrier are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Scobo Terrier is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

Scobo Terrier Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Scobo Terrier? Discover the Scobo Terrier's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. They understand and remember new commands after an average of 25-40 repetitions.

The Scobo Terrier ranks average in the intelligence ranking of dogs.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Scobo Terrier? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's trainability and response to training methods.
Scobo Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. Sometimes they can be challenging, but if you're consistent in teaching new commands they will obey for sure.
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Scobo Terrier as a watchdog? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's alertness and guarding instincts.
Scobo Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, they will alert you, but observation isn't considered their main job.
Territorial Protection
Is a Scobo Terrier protective of its territory? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's guarding instincts and behavior.
Scobo Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. This breed is a complete security guard, so you don't have to be afraid in case of danger.

Scobo Terrier Personality and Temperament

Personality Traits
What personality does a Scobo Terrier have? Learn about characteristic Scobo Terrier temperament and behavior traits.
PlayfulIndependentAlertIntelligentFriendlyAffectionateQuickLivelyGentleAggressiveSelfish
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Scobo Terrier sensitivity:
Sensitive: Scobo Terrier dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.

This breed's emotional level reflects their owner's feelings and they don't handle punishments well.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Scobo Terrier a good family dog?
High: Scobo Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Scobo Terrier need? Scobo Terrier social needs:
Scobo Terrier dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Scobo Terrier to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Scobo Terrier roam?
Scobo Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command. This breed is also able to cause damage to your fence.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Scobo Terrier have high prey drive?
Scobo Terrier dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. Training can help to achieve good behavior.

Scobo Terrier Activity and Playfulness

Barking Frequency
Does a Scobo Terrier bark a lot? Learn about typical Scobo Terrier vocalization patterns and triggers.
Low to Average: The Scobo Terrier rarely barks. This breed could be a good choice if you're looking for a quiet breed. They don't bark unless there is a good reason.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Playful Nature
How playful is a Scobo Terrier? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Scobo Terrier breed.
Average: Scobo Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. Sometimes they bark in excitement for playing, but they are not the most playful dog breed.
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Scobo Terrier live in an apartment? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's suitability for apartment living.
Very house-friendly dog the Scobo Terrier breed. It's good if you have a small garden where he can go out and do his business, but it's not important at all. You can get enough exercise with one or two walks a day, so keeping them indoors shouldn't be a problem.

Scobo Terrier Adaptability and Independence

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Scobo Terrier to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's flexibility to new situations.
Scobo Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Scobo Terrier be left alone? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's tolerance to solitude.
Scobo Terrier dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Scobo Terrier Bite Characteristics

Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Scobo Terrier biting potential? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's bite risk factors.

Low 🔽

The Scobo Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthing Tendency
Is a Scobo Terrier mouthy? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's tendency to use mouth during play.
Scobo Terrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Scobo Terrier dogs need to be taught a good attitude.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Scobo Terrier bite? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's bite force measured in PSI.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Scobo Terrier bite force: Weak. The Scobo Terrier bite force is considered weak when compared to other dog breeds. The bite force Scobo Terrier measurements usually fall below 200 PSI, making them one of the breeds with the weakest bite force. The bite force of a Scobo Terrier may be weak, but it's important to remember that any dog's bite can still be dangerous if not managed properly. Despite the bite force of Scobo Terrier being lower, it does not make them any less lovable or enjoyable as pets.

Scobo Terrier bite wounds might not be as severe, but it is still essential to be cautious and prevent any biting incidents.

They are usually not aggressive and very friendly towards children and other animals. To ensure a well-behaved dog, it's essential to learn how to train a Scobo Terrier puppy not to bite from an early age. With proper training and socialization, a Scobo Terrier can be a wonderful addition to any family, providing love and companionship for years to come.

Scobo Terrier Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does a Scobo Terrier live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Scobo Terrier breed.
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Scobo Terrier: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does a Scobo Terrier handle different weather? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's climate adaptability.
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat.
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Scobo Terrier? Discover typical conditions affecting the Scobo Terrier breed.
Scobo Terriers are commonly healthy dogs. Vet costs aren't expensive with this breed.
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Scobo Terrier need vet visits? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's veterinary care requirements.
Rare
The Scobo Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Scobo Terrier breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Scobo Terrier breed? Most common health risks of Scobo Terrier:
CataractsHeart MurmursPatellar LuxationAllergiesVon Willebrand's DiseaseDeafnessCherry EyeBrain TumorsMegaesophagusReverse SneezingCraniomandibular OsteopathyScottie Cramp

Scobo Terrier Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is a Scobo Terrier? Understand daily activity needs of the Scobo Terrier breed.
Scobo Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. If you want a dog for snuggling on the couch, this breed isn't the perfect choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Scobo Terrier need? How much exercise do Scobo Terrier dogs require per day?

Do Scobo Terrier dogs need a lot of exercises?

Scobo Terrier dogs have an average exercise need. This breed is satisfied with short walks every weekday and a long ones on weekends.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Scobo Terrier breed need?
Scobo Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.

Scobo Terrier Diet and Weight Management

Obesity Tendency
Is a Scobo Terrier prone to weight gain? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's obesity risks.
Average: The Scobo Terrier has an average risk for obesity. Daily walks should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Scobo Terrier weight regularly.

Food Consumption
How much food does a Scobo Terrier need daily? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's feeding requirements.
Recommended daily amount: 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day.

Scobo Terrier Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is a Scobo Terrier hypoallergenic? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's suitability for allergy sufferers.
No
Scobo Terrier dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Coat Colors
What colors does a Scobo Terrier come in? Discover all possible Scobo Terrier color variations.
Black Red White Silver Brindle Wheaten Seal
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Scobo Terrier need? Learn about Scobo Terrier coat maintenance requirements.
Easy to groom: The Scobo Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. Scobo Terrier is a good choice if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Recommended for beginners.
Drooling Tendency
Does a Scobo Terrier drool a lot? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's drooling habits.
The Scobo Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the Scobo Terrier could be a perfect choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool minimum compared to others, just like the Scobo Terrier.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Stinkiness Rating
Does a Scobo Terrier smell bad? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's natural odor levels.

Medium

The Scobo Terrier has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Scobo Terrier have? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's fur characteristics.
WiryFine
Bathing Needs
How often does a Scobo Terrier need baths? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's bathing requirements.
8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

For example, short-haired dog breeds can go a very long time in between baths. These short-haired breeds shed regularly and that shedding works to naturally remove excess dirt and oil. So unless your weenie dog got into the garbage can, you can probably hold off on a bath for a while.

Shedding Level
How much do Scobo Terrier dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Scobo Terrier? Do Scobo Terrier dogs shed a lot?
Scobo Terrier dogs are low shedders. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type.

Scobo Terrier Good With

Child Compatibility
Is a Scobo Terrier good with children? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's behavior around kids of different ages.
Scobo Terrier dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
Pet Compatibility
How well does a Scobo Terrier get along with other pets? Discover the Scobo Terrier's compatibility with other animals.
Scobo Terrier dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Scobo Terrier temperament with other people:
Scobo Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
How well do Scobo Terrier dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Scobo Terrier breed live with a cat?
Scobo Terrier dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is Scobo Terrier good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Scobo Terrier dogs get along with other dogs?
Scobo Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the Scobo Terrier can be a great choice.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Scobo Terrier breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Scobo Terrier breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Scobo Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Scobo Terrier dogs good office canines? Do Scobo Terrier dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Scobo Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Scobo Terrier dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Scobo Terrier temperament with senior people? Are Scobo Terrier dogs good for elderly owners?
Scobo Terriers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Scobo Terrier As a Working Dog

Service Dog Capability
Can a Scobo Terrier be a service dog? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's service work potential.

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Scobo Terrier is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Scobo Terrier good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's therapy work aptitude.

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Scobo Terrier is not the best breed for therapeutic purposes.

Scent Detection Ability
Is a Scobo Terrier good at detection work? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's scenting abilities.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Scobo Terrier is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Scobo Terrier do search and rescue? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's SAR capabilities.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The Scobo Terrier is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Maritime Work Ability
Is a Scobo Terrier good on boats? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's maritime capabilities.

Not really

Scobo Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Draft Work Capability
Can a Scobo Terrier pull carts? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's drafting abilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Scobo Terrier is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Military Service Background
Was a Scobo Terrier used in military service? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's military history.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Scobo Terrier Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Scobo Terrier usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
3-5 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Scobo Terrier pregnant? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's gestation period.

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Scobo Terrier: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Breeding Frequency
How often can a Scobo Terrier have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals.

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.

Scobo Terrier Recognition

AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Scobo Terrier in? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's AKC classification.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Scobo Terrier in? Learn about the Scobo Terrier's international classification.
Not recognized by FCI.

Scobo Terrier Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Health Concerns: Scobo Terriers are commonly healthy dogs.
  • Apartment Adaptability: Very house-friendly dog the Scobo Terrier breed.
  • Grooming Requirements: Easy to groom: The Scobo Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming.
  • Shedding Level: Scobo Terrier dogs are low shedders.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Scobo Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
  • Lifestyle Adaptability: Scobo Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
  • Child Compatibility: Scobo Terrier dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Cat Friendly: Scobo Terrier dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
  • Dog Friendly: Scobo Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Scobo Terriers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Scobo Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Cons
  • Allergy Friendliness: Scobo Terrier dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: Scobo Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
  • Alone Time Tolerance: Scobo Terrier dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
  • Office Friendly: Scobo Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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