Active
Stubborn
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Gentle
Watchful
Hard working

Playful
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Quick
Devoted
Lively
Steady
Selfish
Spirited
Assertive

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

Scotti Apsos are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

United States

Siberian Husky, Belgian Malinois

Scottish Terrier and Lhasa Apso

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®

Unknown

2000's

A Belusky 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.

A Scotti Apso 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.

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

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

Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Pannus
Laryngeal Paralysis
Corneal Dystrophy
Tetralogy of Fallot

Patellar Luxation
Deafness
Pulmonic Stenosis
Familial Nephropathy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)
Atopy

Eye
Hip
Heart
X-Rays
Physical Examination

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
Yearly Physical Examination
Blood Tests and Blood Count
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Dental and Oral Examinations

Beluskys are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Scotti Apsos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Scotti Apsos 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.

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

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

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

Scotti Apsos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

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

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

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

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

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