Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Outright
Tempered
Fearless
Quiet
Athletic

Active
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Affectionate
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful
Easygoing

Doberman Greyhounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Silky Cockers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Doberman Pinscher and Greyhound

Maltese and American Cocker Spaniel

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Fawn
Red
Blue
Black
Brown
Brindle

Black
Red
Cream
Brown

Doberman Greyhounds have short coats.

Silky Cockers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Straight

Wavy

A Doberman Greyhound 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 Silky Cocker can have a litter of 6-8 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.

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

While the Silky Cocker breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip Dysplasia
Wobbler's Syndrome

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Seborrhea
Skin Problems
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Obesity

Cherry Eye
Bloat

Entropion
Ectropion
Corneal Erosion
Phosphofructokinase Deficiency
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Hydrocephalus
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Dental Disease
Portosystemic Shunt
Shaker Dog Syndrome

X-Rays
Neurological Examination
Blood Tests

X-Rays
Dental Examination
Physical Examination
Eye examination
Blood Tests

Doberman Greyhound has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Doberman Greyhounds are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Silky Cockers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Fetch, Swim, Run, Playdate, Dog Parks, Catch treats, Walk, Cuddling, Bike ride, Hiking, Camping, Chase

Walk, Playing

Doberman Greyhounds 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.

Silky Cockers 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 Doberman Greyhound, it's at least 12 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 Silky Cocker, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Doberman Greyhound has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Silky Cocker requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Doberman Greyhound 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

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

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 65-85 pound (29 - 39 kg) Doberman Greyhound 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 14-18 pound (6 - 8 kg) Silky Cocker 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.

The average cost of a Doberman Greyhound is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Silky Cocker is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Doberman Greyhound 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 Silky Cocker is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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.

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

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

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

Silky Cockers are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Silky Cockers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Doberman Greyhounds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

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