Playful
Aloof
Independent
Happy
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Assertive
Cheerful
Willful

Playful
Stubborn
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Devoted
Lively
Clever

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

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

Tibetan Pugs aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

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

Pug, Tibetan Spaniel

Dachshund and Papillon

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

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®

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Cream
White
Brindle

White
Cream
Red
Brown
Black

Tibetan Pugs have short coats.

Papshunds have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Tibetan Pug 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 Papshund can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Tibetan Pugs 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 Papshund breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Demodectic Mange
Hip Dysplasia
Hemivertebrae
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Acanthosis Nigricans

Allergies
Epilepsy

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

X-Rays
Allergy Tests
Skin Evaluation
Full Body Physical Examination especially of the joints

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Complete Physical Examination

Tibetan Pugs have low energy levels, ideal for a relaxed lifestyle.

Papshunds' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Tibetan Pugs require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Papshunds need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Tibetan Pug dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

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

The beach, Watching tv, Walks, Sleeping

Treats, Cuddles, Toys, Walks, Walking, Fetch, Jumping, Speak, Dog Parks, Dressing up, Playdate, Run, Traveling, Sleep, Cuddle, Shopping, Swimming

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

Papshunds 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 Tibetan Pug, 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 Papshund, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Tibetan Pug has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Papshund requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Papshund is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Tibetan Pug is between $35 - $45. This makes an average of $420 - $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 Papshund 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.

Tibetan Pug is an independent and stubborn breed with low obedience intelligence, making training a test of patience.

Papshund is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Tibetan Pugs make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Papshund is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Tibetan Pugs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Papshunds have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

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

Papshunds are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Tibetan Pugs have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

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

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