Playful
Energetic
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

Active
Aloof
Independent
Happy
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Social
Fearless
Assertive
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Willful
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

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

Avoid Tibaliers as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Pug, Norwich Terrier

Tibetan Spaniel, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

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Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

Red
Brown
Fawn
Sable
Red
Black

Black
Brown
Cream
Red
Sable
Silver
White

Pugwichs have medium-length coats.

Tibaliers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Pugwich 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.

A Tibalier 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.

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

Tibaliers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Epilepsy
Corneal Ulcer
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Syringomyelia
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Allergies
Dry Eye

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Portacaval Shunt
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Corneal Dystrophy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Urinalysis
Spinal Tap
Complete Blood Count
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Physical and Neurologic Examination
Biochemistry Profile
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
Skin Scraping Test for Allergies
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Allergy Testing

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Pugwich is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

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

Fetch, Running, Walking, Cuddling

Cuddles, Walks and runs, Treat toys, Kong fun, More cuddles

Pugwichs are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pugwich, it's at least 10 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 Tibalier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pugwichs usually need at least 70 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 Tibaliers 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.

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

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-19 pound (5 - 9 kg) Pugwich feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 11-16 pound (5 - 7 kg) Tibalier feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pugwich is somewhere $2.10 - $3.50 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Pugwich is between $42 - $56. This makes an average of $504 - $672 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 Tibalier 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 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.

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

Tibaliers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

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

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

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

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

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