Stubborn
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Aggressive
Fearless
Good-natured
Spirited
Opinionated

Active
Playful
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Lively
Gentle

Schnekingeses are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Miniature Schnauzer, Pekingese

Shih Tzu and Papillon

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®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Unknown

1990s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
White

Black
Brown
White

Schnekingeses have medium-length coats.

Papastzus are known for their coat length.

A Schnekingese can have a litter of 3-6 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.

A Papastzu 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.

Schnekingeses 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 Papastzu breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Portosystemic Shunt
Sick Sinus Syndrome

Patellar Luxation
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Cataracts
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Cleft Lip or Palate
urolithiasis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Eye Disease and Disorders
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Cataracts
Hydrocephalus
Familial Nephropathy
Eyelid Defects
Von Willebrand's Disease
Follicular Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Invertebral Disc Disease

Ear Examination
Complete Blood Count
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Yearly Physical Examination
Blood Chemistry
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Dental and Oral Examinations
Echocardiography (ultrasound)
Blood and Urine Protein Screens

Eye Examinations
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Dental and Oral Examinations
Echocardiography (ultrasound)

Schnekingeses are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

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

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

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

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

Papastzu 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 Schnekingese, it's at least 7 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 Papastzu, it's at least 3 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Schnekingeses 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.

In general most Papastzus 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.

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

Papastzus 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.

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

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

The average per month expenses of a Schnekingese 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 Papastzu 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.

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

Papastzu is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Schnekingeses are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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