Playful
Devoted
Energetic
Active

Playful
Loving
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Going
Social
Cheerful

Pomchis are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Copicas aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Pomeranian, Chihuahua

Corgi and Cockapoo

Not recognized by any clubs.

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

Gray
Fawn
Red
Fawn
Cream
Brown
Sable

Black
White
Fawn

Pomchis are known for their coat length.

Copicas have medium-length coats.

A Pomchi can have a litter of 12-18 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 Copica 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.

Pomchis have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

The Pomchi breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Hypoglycemia
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Congenital Heart Defect

Allergies
Shivering

Epilepsy

X-ray imaging
CT or MRI scan
Urinalysis
Complete Blood Count
Full Physical Examination
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Physical and Neurologic Examination
Skin Scrapings and Biopsies
ACTH Test

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Neurological Examination
Angiocardiogram

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

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

Pomchis need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

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

Copica dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pomchi, it's at least 8 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 Copica, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pomchis 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 Copicas 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.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 5-12 pound (2 - 5 kg) Pomchi feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 15-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) Copica 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 Pomchi is somewhere $2.10 - $3.50 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Pomchi is between $48 - $49. This makes an average of $576 - $588 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 Copica 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.

Pomchi is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Copica is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Pomchis have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

Pomchis have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Pomchis are not cat friendly.

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

Pomchis are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Pomchis are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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