Affectionate
Courageous
Intelligent
Going
Loyal
Cheerful
Gentle
Friendly
Playful

Active
Agile
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Social
Fearless
Companionable
Cheerful
Quiet
Athletic
Nonaggressive
Mischievous
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

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

Italian Cavalier Greyhounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Pekingese, Bulldog, French Mastiff

Italian Greyhound and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Ancient Times

2000's

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Fawn

Red
Black
White
Gray
Brindle
Sable
Blue
Cream

Pugs have short coats.

Italian Cavalier Greyhounds have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Pug 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.

An Italian Cavalier Greyhound can have a litter of 3-5 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.

The Pug 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 Italian Cavalier Greyhound breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Entropion
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Portosystemic Shunt
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Necrotizing Meningoencephalitis

Dental Disease
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Allergies
Corneal Ulcer

Cataracts
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Eye
Blood Test
Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests

Eye Examination
Dental Examination
Electrocardiogram
General Physical Examination

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

Italian Cavalier Greyhound has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pug, it's at least 5 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 Italian Cavalier Greyhound, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pugs 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.

In general most Italian Cavalier Greyhounds 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 Pug is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Italian Cavalier Greyhound has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Slicker Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Pug is somewhere $1.40 - $1.70 per day.

The average cost of an Italian Cavalier Greyhound is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pug is between $35 - $50. This makes an average of $420 - $600 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 Italian Cavalier Greyhound 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.

Pugs have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

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

Italian Cavalier Greyhounds have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Italian Cavalier Greyhounds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Pugs are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Pugs are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Pugs may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

Italian Cavalier Greyhounds are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.