Unfortunately, the Blue-Tzu Heeler is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Irish Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Active
Playful
Happy
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive

Dominant
Lively
Respectful
Intelligent
Protective
Trainable

Blue-Tzu Heelers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Irish Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

United States

Ireland

Australian Cattle Dog, Shih Tzu

Terrier, Irish Wolfhound

Unknown

1700s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Blue
Black
White

Red
Cream
Fawn

A Blue-Tzu Heeler can have a litter of 1-7 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 Irish Terrier can have a litter of 12-15 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.

Blue-Tzu Heelers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

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

Deafness
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Ear Infections
Eye Problems
Bleeding Disorder
Hernia

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Urolithiasis Irish Terrier
Hypothyroidism
Degenerative Myelopathy
Hyperkeratosis

Ear Examination
Biopsy
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Buccal Mucosal Screening
Ocular Tests
Orthopedic Exam

Blood Test
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Blue-Tzu Heelers have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Irish Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Fetch, Walk, Run, Walking, Playing chase, Long walks

Walking, Run, Play, Tracking, Jumping, Jerking, Swim, Walk, Go to Beach, Music, Go Camping, Chase, Brushing

In general most Blue-Tzu Heelers usually need at least 45 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 Irish 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.

The Blue-Tzu Heeler requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Irish Terriers 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.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 16-35 pound (7 - 16 kg) Blue-Tzu Heeler 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 25-27 pound (11 - 12 kg) Irish 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 Blue-Tzu Heeler is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of an Irish Terrier is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Blue-Tzu Heeler 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 Irish Terrier is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 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.

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

Irish Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Blue-Tzu Heelers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

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

Irish Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Blue-Tzu Heelers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Irish Terriers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Blue-Tzu Heelers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Irish Terriers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.