Playful
Happy
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Quick
Devoted
Lively
Tempered
Sweet

Playful
Stubborn
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Devoted
Lively
Clever

Chinese Crested and Chihuahua

Dachshund and Papillon

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
White
Gray
Brown
White
Cream

White
Cream
Red
Brown
Black

Chi-Chis have medium-length coats.

Papshunds have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Chi-Chi can have a litter of 2-5 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 Papshund 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.

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

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

Chi-Chis 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 Papshund breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

None

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Acanthosis Nigricans

Patellar Luxation
Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Hypoglycemia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Dry Eye

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Eye
Blood
Knee

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Complete Physical Examination

Chi-Chis are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Papshunds' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Chi-Chis need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Papshunds need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Chi-Chis are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

The Chi-Chi is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Papshunds bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Chi-Chis 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.

Papshunds 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 Chi-Chi, 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 Papshund, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Chi-Chis 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 Papshunds usually need at least 30 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 Chi-Chi has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

The average per month expenses of a Chi-Chi 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.

The average per month expenses of a Papshund is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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.

Chi-Chi has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Papshund is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

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

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

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

Chi-Chis are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Chi-Chis are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Chi-Chis have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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