Playful
Devoted
Energetic
Active

Playful
Stubborn
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Devoted
Lively
Clever

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

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

United States

United States

Pomeranian, Chihuahua

Dachshund and Papillon

Not recognized by any clubs.

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®

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

Gray
Fawn
Red
Fawn
Cream
Brown
Sable

White
Cream
Red
Brown
Black

Pomchis are known for their coat length.

Papshunds have longer coats compared to most dogs.

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 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.

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

Papshunds 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 Papshund 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
Acanthosis Nigricans

Allergies
Shivering

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

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

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Complete Physical Examination

Pomchis 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.

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

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

Pomchis 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.

The Pomchi 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.

Learning, Cuddling, Chase, Swimming, Sock ball toss, Watching dog tv, Shopping, Walking, Petting, Walks, Playing, Sleeping, Snuggles, Playing fetch, Fetch, Walk, Run, Tug-of-war, Snuggling, Shake, Paw, Walkies, Tricks, Hike, Play, Smile, Hide & Seek, Eating Snacks, Play keep away, Howling

Treats, Cuddles, Toys, Walks, Walking, Fetch, Jumping, Speak, Dog Parks, Dressing up, Playdate, Run, Traveling, Sleep, Cuddle, Shopping, Swimming

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 Papshund, it's at least 5 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 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.

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

Ideally, Pomchi should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Papshund should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
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 10-18 pound (5 - 8 kg) Papshund 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 Papshund 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 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.

Pomchis have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Pomchis are not cat friendly.

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

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

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

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

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