Unfortunately, the Taco Terrier 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, Griffonlands are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Affectionate
Playful
Loyal
Friendly

Independent
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Inquisitive
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable

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

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

United States

United States

Chihuahua and Toy Fox Terrier

Brussels Griffon and West Highland White Terrier

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

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®

2000s

1990s

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Brindle
Sable
Pied
White
Blue
Fawn
Cream
Red
Brown
Black

White
Cream
Gray

Taco Terriers have medium-length coats.

Griffonlands have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wiry

Straight

A Taco Terrier can have a litter of 13-15 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 Griffonland can have a litter of 2-5 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.

Taco Terriers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

The Taco Terrier breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Patellar Luxation
Pulmonic Stenosis
Hydrocephalus
Tracheal Collapse

Syringomyelia
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)

Hypoglycemia
Molera
Skin Diseases and Disorders
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

Cataracts
Seborrhea
Hip Dysplasia
Corneal Dystrophy
Atopy Dermatitis

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

X-Rays
MRI
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Urinalysis
Blood Tests

Taco Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Taco Terriers 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.

Griffonlands 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 Taco Terrier, it's at least 11 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 Griffonland, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Taco Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Griffonlands have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Ideally, Taco Terrier should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Griffonland 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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

For an average 5-8 pound (2 - 4 kg) Taco Terrier 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 14-16 pound (6 - 7 kg) Griffonland feed 1.5 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 Taco Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Griffonland is somewhere $1.70 - $1.80 per day.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

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

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

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

Taco Terriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

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

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

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

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