Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Obedient
Fearless
Spirited
Clever

Playful
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

Miniature Schnaupins are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

United States

United States

Min Pin and Miniature Schnauzer

Pug 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
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
White
Pied

Black
White
Silver
Sable
Red

A Miniature Schnaupin 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 Pugillon can have a litter of 2-4 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.

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

Pugillons typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Urinary Stones

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Liver Shunts

Hypothyroidism
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Cataracts
Von Willebrand's Disease
Corneal Ulcer
Follicular Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

X-ray imaging
Complete Blood Work
Buccal Mucosal Screening
Ophthalmic Examination
Physical and Neurologic Examination
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap
Electroretinogram (ERG)
Urinalysis and Urine Culture

Eye
Blood
Knee
Heart
Dna For Vwd
Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests

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

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

Miniature Schnaupins sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Chase, Tag, Catch treats, Training, Walks, Fetch, Wrestling, Cuddling, People watching, Sleeping

Fetch, Walking

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

In general most Miniature Schnaupins 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 Pugillons usually need at least 25 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 Miniature Schnaupin requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Pugillon has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Miniature Schnaupin is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average cost of a Pugillon is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Miniature Schnaupin is between $36 - $45. This makes an average of $432 - $540 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 Pugillon 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.

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

Pugillons have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

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

Miniature Schnaupins are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Pugillons are highly friendly around strangers.

Miniature Schnaupins are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Pugillons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.