Active
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Quick
Lively
Joyful
Sociable
Inquisitive
Attentive
Trainable
Extroverted

Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Loyal
Gentle
Fearless
Brave
Bright

Pom-Silks are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Silky Terrier and Pomeranian

Siberian Husky and Boxer

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®

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Brown
Amber

Blue
Brown

Black

Black

Red
Brown
Fawn
Sable
Brindle
Blue
White
Black

White
Black
Fawn

Pom-Silks are known for their coat length.

Boxskys have medium-length coats.

A Pom-Silk can have a litter of 3-5 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.

A Boxsky can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Pom-Silks are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Diabetes
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Heart Diseases and Disorders

Hip Dysplasia

Allergies
Eye Infections
Skin Infections

Usually Very Healthy

Liver Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram
Full Physical Examination
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
Biochemical Profile Tests
Skin Scrapings and Biopsies
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Blood Glucose Level Testing

Physical Examination
Radiographs
Optical Examination
Angiocardiogram

Pom-Silk has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

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

Boxskys are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Dog Parks, Walk, Play, Nap, Playdate

Running, Snuggles, Fetch, Long walks, Walks, Run, Rabbit hunting, Walking, Play ball, Spa day, Swimming, Walk, Speak, Jogging, Cuddling, Digging, Chewing, Play, Off-leash, Doing tricks, Dog Parks, Tug of war, Tug-of-war, Chase, Dig, Chew Bones, Dog park play, Playing fetch, Hiking, Water hose

Pom-Silks 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.

Boxskys 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pom-Silk, 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 Boxsky, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pom-Silks usually need at least 40 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 Boxskys usually need at least 80 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Pom-Silks 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 Boxsky has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 6-10 pound (3 - 5 kg) Pom-Silk 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 35-75 pound (16 - 34 kg) Boxsky 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 Pom-Silk is somewhere $1.70 - $2.80 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Pom-Silk is between $35 - $45. This makes an average of $420 - $540 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 Boxsky 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.

Pom-Silks make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Pom-Silks have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Pom-Silks are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Pom-Silks are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Pom-Silks are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Boxskys may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.