Active
Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Fearless

Affectionate
Clownish
Friendly
Loyal
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Courageous
Intelligent
Obedient
Stubborn

Smooth Torkies are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

American Pit Bull Terriers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

United States

Yorkshire Terrier, Smooth Fox Terrier

Bull and Terrier Mix Dogs

2000's

1898

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Blue
Black
Brown
Isabella

Pied
Fawn
Black

Brindle
Sable
Pied
White
Silver
Blue
Brown
Cream
Isabella
Fawn
Black
Gray
Red

Smooth Torkies have medium-length coats.

American Pit Bull Terriers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Smooth Torkie 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.

An American Pit Bull Terrier can have a litter of 10-14 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.

Smooth Torkies are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

American Pit Bull Terriers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

American Pit Bull Terriers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Retinal Dysplasia
Tracheal Collapse
Portosystemic Shunt

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Cerebellar Abiotrophy (Ataxia)

Entropion
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Hydrocephalus
Color Dilution Alopecia
Cervical Vertebral Instability
Hyperadrenocorticism
Cryptorchidism
Myasthenia Gravis

Patellar Luxation
Elbow Dysplasia
Demodicosis
Cleft Lip or Palate
Zinc Responsive Dermatosis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Atopy

Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Full Physical Examination
Knee X-Rays

Skin Evaluation
Neurologic Exam
Thyroid Testing
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

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

American Pit Bull Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Smooth Torkies are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

American Pit Bull Terriers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Smooth Torkie, it's at least 6 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 American Pit Bull Terrier, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Smooth Torkies usually need at least 120 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 American Pit Bull Terriers 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.

Smooth Torkies require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The American Pit Bull Terrier is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 7-15 pound (3 - 7 kg) Smooth Torkie 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 35-65 pound (16 - 29 kg) American Pit Bull 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.

The average cost of a Smooth Torkie is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of an American Pit Bull Terrier is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

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

American Pit Bull Terriers can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Smooth Torkies have an average level of friendliness towards children.

American Pit Bull Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

American Pit Bull Terriers are not cat friendly.

Smooth Torkies are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

American Pit Bull Terriers are not dog-friendly.