Playful
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Quick
Kind
Selfish
Trustworthy

Loving
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Social
Cheerful
Quiet
Reserved

Scolden Terriers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Italian Daniffs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Scottish Terrier and Golden Retriever

Great Dane, Cane Corso

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

2000's

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Cream
Gray
Black

Black
Isabella
Blue
Fawn
Brown

Scolden Terriers have medium-length coats.

Italian Daniffs have short coats.

A Scolden Terrier can have a litter of 5-10 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.

An Italian Daniff can have a litter of 10-15 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.

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

Italian Daniffs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Retinal Dysplasia
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Subaortic Stenosis

Elbow Dysplasia
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Bloat

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Pulmonic Stenosis
Cataracts
Diabetes
Hypothyroidism
Portosystemic Shunt
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Persistent Pupillary Membranes (PPM)

Allergies

Complete Blood Count
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
Yearly Physical Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Dental and Oral Examinations
Hip and Elbow X-rays

X-Rays
Allergy Tests
Wellness Check
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap

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

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

Scolden 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.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Scolden Terrier, it's at least 9 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 Italian Daniff, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Scolden Terriers 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.

In general most Italian Daniffs 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.

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

The Italian Daniff is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-40 pound (11 - 18 kg) Scolden Terrier 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.

For an average 115-130 pound (52 - 59 kg) Italian Daniff 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.

The average cost of a Scolden Terrier is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of an Italian Daniff is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Scolden Terrier 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.

The average per month expenses of an Italian Daniff is between $63 - $91. This makes an average of $756 - $1092 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.

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

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

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

Italian Daniffs are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Italian Daniffs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Italian Daniffs are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

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