Active
Playful
Happy
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Steady
Spirited
Assertive

Active
Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Fearless
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

Lhasa Apso, Shih Tzu

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier

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

Unknown

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Wavy

Straight

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Kidney Problems
Liver Problems
Bladder Stones and Infections

Patellar Luxation
Retinal Dysplasia
Tracheal Collapse
Mitral Valve Disease
Portosystemic Shunt
Syringomyelia

Ear Infections
Allergies
Eye Disease
Hernia
Reverse Sneezing
Dental Problems

Entropion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Urolithiasis
Hip Dysplasia
Hydrocephalus
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Color Dilution Alopecia
Microphthalmia
Shaker Dog Syndrome
Corneal Dystrophy
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Hypoadrenocorticism
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Cryptorchidism

Wellness Check
Chest X-rays
Dental and Oral Examinations
Clinical Exam
Eye and Ear Examination

Blood Test
Hip X-Rays
Heart
Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Full Physical Examination

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

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

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

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

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

King Charles Yorkies sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

King Charles Yorkies are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Walking, Tracking, Nose work, Freestyle, Fetch, Long walks, Loves swimming, Playing Ball, Holidays, Sleeping, Eating Snacks, Toys, Walk, Brushing, Chase, Shake, Walks, family, W, Walks, Dog Parks, Cuddling, Play, Running, Cuddles, Family play, Hiking, Playdate, Shake hands, Discipline, Stay

Walk, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Swim, Run, Walking, Cuddles

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

King Charles Yorkies 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Shih Apso, it's at least 4 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 King Charles Yorkie, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Shih 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.

In general most King Charles Yorkies 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.

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

King Charles Yorkies 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.

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

King Charles Yorkie 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

Slicker Brush
Dematter
Comb
Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Shih Apso is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a King Charles Yorkie is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Shih 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.

The average per month expenses of a King Charles Yorkie 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.

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

King Charles Yorkies are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

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

King Charles Yorkies have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

King Charles Yorkies are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

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

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

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