Affectionate
Courageous
Intelligent
Going
Loyal
Cheerful
Gentle
Friendly
Playful

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Steady
Spirited
Assertive

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

Yorkie-Apsos are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

Avoid Yorkie-Apsos as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Pekingese, Bulldog, French Mastiff

Yorkshire Terrier, Lhasa Apso

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
International Designer Canine Registry

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Black

Black
Brown

Black
Fawn

Black
Brown
Red
Cream

Pugs have short coats.

Yorkie-Apsos 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.

A Yorkie-Apso 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.

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 Yorkie-Apso 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

Patellar Luxation
Hypoglycemia
Kidney Problems
Collapsed Trachea
Eye Conditions

Allergies
Corneal Ulcer

Allergies
Dental Problems

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

Up:Uc Ratio For Kidney Function
Eye examination
Blood Analysis
Wellness Check
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap

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

Yorkie-Apso has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Yorkie-Apsos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

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

Go to Park, Walk, Eating Snacks, Nap, Playdate, Tug-of-war, Fetch, People watching, Sleeping, Walking, Petting, Sitting, Chase, Run, Barking, Running, Dog park, Very slow, Sniffing, Swim, Smell, Snacks, Explore, Walks, Pets, Jumping, Treats, Resting, Slow walking, Peanut butter

Fetch, Walk, Walks and fetch, Walking, Throwing ball, Car rides, Tug-of-war, Nap, Walking playing, Go to Beach, Go to Park, Boat ride, Go Camping, Fussing, Play, Going for walks, Off-leash, Chasing people

Pugs 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.

Yorkie-Apsos are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Yorkie-Apso dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

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 Yorkie-Apso, it's at least 7 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 Yorkie-Apsos 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 Pug is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Yorkie-Apsos have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pug 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

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

Slicker Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Yorkie-Apso is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 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 a Yorkie-Apso 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 are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Yorkie-Apsos have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Yorkie-Apsos 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.

Yorkie-Apsos are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Yorkie-Apsos are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.