Archive for the ‘Designer Dogs’ Category

Paperanian

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

AKA: Pappom, Pomillon, and the Papillon Pomeranian Hybridpaperanian

Description: The Paperanian is a cross between the Papillion and Pomeranian. They possess both breed’s appearance. Body is long and well built. They are small in size, has thick long coat all over their body except on their face which is regulary hairy but not too long. They have round dark eyes,and ears are carried high.

Temperament: They are a very playful, friendly dog. They are very energetic too like other pets. They use to seek attention with humans especially with their owner. They are very smart and obedient  dog therefore, they are easy to train so their owner wouldn’t find hard time teaching them some commends and tasks to do. They could also be considered as pet dog that is because they are a sweet, affectionate and loyal.

Activity: Like all other breeds, they are required to have daily long walk and jog. They are an outgoing breed. They always love to play games outdoors.

Health: Like the Pomeranian breed, they are also prone to some canine desease. Life span is around 12-16 years.

Grooming: Proper daily brushing would keep their coat smooth and soft and to prevent tangles. Clean their ears and eyes to keep away from infections. Bathe them only when necessary.

Group: Designer,Hybrid

Color: Black& white, brown and white

Height: 7-12″

Weight: 4-10 lbs.

Country Of Origin: United States

Dynamics: Paperanian breed was believed to be originated in United States back in 1950’s although there hasn’t been really any scientific proof about that. They are being loved by most families taking care of them as they are a friendly pet dog and a perfect human companion.

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Labradoodle

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

AKA: American Labradoodle, Standard Labradoodle

400px-RustyDescription: A Labradoodle is a breed developed by crossing the Labrador Retriever and the Standard or Miniature Poodle. The general breed Labradoodle pertains to the American Labradoodle and not the Australian Labradoodle, which is a purebred dog and not a crossbreed.

Both its appearance and behavior varies, resulting to no formation of standards over the breed. The hair can be wiry, soft, straight, wavy, or curly.

Dynamics: The Labradoodle’s behavior and temperament is still unpredictable in general, and may depend on the method of raising it. Most often the Labradoodle grows up with the desired traits of a dog but it is not final yet.

Weight: Standard Females 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg.) Males 55-77 pounds (25-35 kg.), Miniature 30-50 pounds (14-25 kg)

Height: Standard 22-24 inches (53-60 cm.), Miniature 17-22 inches (44-56 cm.)

Color: The color of the Labradoodle’s coat can be white, cream, gold, apricot, red, brown and black, and other Poodle colors.

Country of Origin: The development of the Labradoodle first started in 1989, when Wally Conron crossed the Labrador Retriever and Standard Poodle for Guide Dogs Victoria in Australia.

Activities: The Labradoodle needs to be taken outdoors and exercised from time to time. This breed was developed to be a guide dog for the blind, and was also used as assistance dogs and therapy dogs.

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Chorkie

Sunday, February 15th, 2009

chorAKA: Chia-Yorkie ,Yorkie-Chi ,Yorkiehuahua
Description: Chorkie is a cross between Chihuahua and Yorkshire Terrier. They have rounded head with a dark, very meaningful eyes and small nose. Their ears do hang low and erect especially when they are alert. This cross breed comes in two coat types: The Short and Long Haired Chorkie. The short hair is just like that of chihuahua however the hair on its legs, chest and muzzle may be longer. The Long haired Chorkie is about half long than the hair of a Yorkshire Terrier. Easy to maintain hair and do not shed heavily. Coat patterns are in Merle, Brindle and Sable. Chorkies do come in variety of colors brown, chestnut, blond, silver, blue, black and chocolate.

Temperament: Chorkies are very Sociable dog especially with families and children. They a smart,playful dog. They are very much attached to their owner. When it comes to some strangers they could also be aggressive and be aloof because they wanted to protect their family. They do well with other animals except with rats. They also could be a good companion.

Chorkies are a just a small dog but they have the attitude to be brave towards large dogs and for this they need to be controlled. But could get along well with smaller pets. They are more on indoor life than outdoor since they could not bear with cold temperature and excessive heat.

Activity: They are also required to have daily exercise and walking to boost up their energy. They like to run around and loves family outings.

Health: As a Hybrid Breed, they usually suffer with some few genetic health issue. Also prone to eye,feet infection. They may also suffer from problems that are common in toy breeds such as issues with small leg joints. Other problems may include hypoglycemia. Their life expectancy is about 15 years.

Grooming: They should be brushed every week depending on the length of their hair, Bathe only when necessary. They are not a heavy shedder. Eyes and feet should always be checked for they are prone to infections.

Breed Group: Designer hybrid dogs
Color: Come in variety of colors brown, chestnut, blond, silver, blue, black and chocolate.
Weight: 7 lbs.
Country Of Origin: USA

Dynamics: Chinooks are a very loyal dog. They are also considered as pet dogs since they are very friendly and playful. But they too could be aloof with strangers to protect their family.

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Cairnoodle

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

cairnoodleAKA: Cairn-Poo

Description: This is not a pure breed dog they are crossed between Cairn Terrier and Poodle. They are an agile and high spirited. Since they are a mixed breed, their looks is also a combination of the two breeds like their coat which is somewhat curly and others are slightly wavy, very thin and short all over their body and coat is longer on their face. They show a hardy appearance with dark and large eyes and broad head.

Temperament: This cross bred is loyal and friendly, also affectionate. They acquired the boldness of a terrier as well as the sensitivity of a poodle but others are a mix of both traits. They are also very sociable especially with children and other non-canine pets. But they its not good for them to be left alone for a longer period of time because they demand full attention. Moreover, They should be engaged in a lot of activities to lessen or avoid making them feel bored and lonely so they wouldn’t become destructive. Another is that they are an alert dog, they bark when there are some suspicious strangers.

Activity: They could live in an apartment should be exercised like playing in a secured open yard and also a secured leash when taken to a walk. In indoors, they should have a safe toys for them to enjoy their play.

Grooming: They should be bathed regulary with a mild shampoo and be brushed a lot of times in a week to make them feel good and to prevent tangle and matting. Dental hygiene is also important for them to protect their teeth from early loss.

Health Problems: They are prone to such health issues as PRA, luxating patella, heart problems, portal shunt, and CMO.

Breed Group: Designer Dogs
Color: A varying mixture of cream, red, black, and gray.
Height: Male: 10-15, Female: 10-15 inches
Weight: Male: 10-15, Female: 10-15 inches

Dynamics: Cairnoodle is a very sociable and friendly dog, also playful but could also be sensitive if left alone resulting to be very destructive. Also, They could be calm but not to some suspicious strangers;they bark to announce it. And they are not hard to groom it will only take some simple basic steps.

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Affen Spaniel

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

AKA: Affenpinscher / Cocker Spaniel hybridaffen

Description & Temperament: It is a cross between the Affenpinscher and the Cocker Spaniel. They are very intelligent,playful, obedient, lovable and gentle breed. Plus they are very social. They get along well with their own kind as well as with other pets. Because they will meekly accept virtually anything, it is sensible to protect them from children’s play which can become too rough. Affen is recognized with hair on the head is short and fine and on their body is medium length and they have a feathering shiny hair on ears, chest,belly and legs .Almost any color is accepted, including black, deer red, light beige, black and tan, and multi-colored

Activity: They also love to play and enjoy hunting birds, swimming and retrieving. Also they needed long walks daily and exercise.

Grooming: Grooming is important for their hair.Daily brushing is important.  Ears should be checked and get excess hair between the pads of the feet, and inside the ear, on a regular basis.

Breed Group: Designer group dog.

Dynamics: This breed is moderately energetic, a genius easy to train dog. They are also very very friendly & playful and moderately calm.

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