Chinaranian

also known as Crested Pom

Breed Information


Type

Is Chinaranian a purebred?

Cross Breed

Purpose

What were Chinaranians originally used for?

​Companion

Lifespan

How Long Do Chinaranians Live? What is average life expectancy for a Chinaranian? How long can Chinaranians live?

12-16 years

The average Chinaranian lifespan is somewhere between 12-16 years, provided they aren't beset by any exceptional health issues or injuries.

Chinaranian Height & Weight


How big is a full grown Chinaranian?

What is the average height of a Chinaranian? How big is a Cross Breed Chinaranian height? Chinaranian dog height:
Height
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 8-12 inches (20.3 - 30.5 cm) 19.5 inches (49.5 cm) 23.0 inches (58.4 cm) 26.0 inches (66 cm)
Female 7-11 inches (17.8 - 27.9 cm) 18.5 inches (47 cm) 22.0 inches (55.9 cm) 25.0 inches (63.5 cm)
What is the average weight of a Chinaranian? How much should Chinaranians weigh?
Weight
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 8-10 pounds (4 - 5 kg) 25.0 pounds (11 kg) 46.5 pounds (21 kg) 58.5 pounds (27 kg)
Female 8-9 pounds (4 - 4 kg) 25.0 pounds (11 kg) 46.5 pounds (21 kg) 58.5 pounds (27 kg)
Hypoallergenic

Are Chinaranians Hypoallergenic?

No

Unfortunately, the Chinaranian is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Temperament

What is a Chinaranian personality? What are Chinaranian dogs best known for?

Active
Playful
Happy
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Affectionate
Lively
Tempered
Sociable
Sweet
Attentive
Trainable
Extroverted

Shedding Level

Are Chinaranians heavy shedders? How Much Does a Chinaranian Shed?

Chinaranian dogs are low shedders. The coat sheds an average amount and doesn't require much care.

Watchdog Ability

What is the watchdog ability of a Chinaranian dog?

The Chinaranian dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, this breed will alert their owner.

Breed History


Origin

Where do Chinaranians come from?

​United States

Ancestry

What are Chinaranians descended from?

Pomeranian, Chinese Crested

Breed recognition

What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the Chinaranian breed?

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Date of Birth

When were Chinaranians first bred? How old is the Chinaranian breed?

Unknown

Chinaranian Appearance


Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Chinaranian eyes?

Brown

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Chinaranian nose be naturally?

Black

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Chinaranian coat be naturally?

Pied
Gray
Blue
Cream
Black
Brown

Coat Length

How long is a Chinaranians coat?

The coat of a Chinaranian falls in the medium length category.

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Chinaranian Coat?

Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of a Chinaranian?

Straight

Litter Size

How many puppies can a Chinaranian have in a litter? How many puppies can a Chinaranian have in her first litter?

2-5 puppies per pregnancy

A Chinaranian can have a litter of 2-5 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.

Adaptability

The adaptability of Chinaranian dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

Chinaranian Health Issues


Health Issues

Do Chinaranians have a lot of health problems?

The Chinaranian is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Major Concerns

What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Chinaranian?

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Lens Luxation

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Chinaranians?

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Tracheal Collapse

Occasional Diagnoses

Hypothyroidism
Misaligned Teeth
Gingivitis

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Chinaranian breed?

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Ophthalmic Examination

Chinaranian Needs and Activities


Energy

Do Chinaranians have a lot of energy?

For those who lead a balanced lifestyle, Chinaranians may be a good choice as they have an average energy level.

Social Needs

Do Chinaranians need socialization? How social are Chinaranians?

Chinaranian have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Exercise Needed

How much exercise should Chinaranians get?

The Chinaranian dog requires a moderate amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people who have a moderate amount of time to devote to their pet and enjoy regular physical activity themselves. They also make great family pets as they have the energy to keep up with children and the temperament to be great companions.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should a Chinaranian have? Do Chinaranians sleep a lot?

The Chinaranian breed is known for their relaxed and calm nature and tendency to sleep for long periods of time.

Tendency to Bark

How much does it bark?

Chinaranians tend to bark moderately, they bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or to communicate something. They may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Mouthiness

Are Chinaranians mouthy?

Roaming urge

What is the likelihood of a Chinaranian running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?

Prey Drive

Do Chinaranian dogs have a high prey drive?

Activity Level

What is the energy level of a Chinaranian? How much energy does a Chinaranian have?

Medium

Chinaranians 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.

Tolerance of being left alone

Walks per Week

How far should a Chinaranian walk each week? How many miles should a Chinaranian walk every week?

8 miles / week

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

Activity per Day

How much a Chinaranian should exercise a day? How much activity does a Chinaranian need?

30 minutes

In general most Chinaranians 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.

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for a Chinaranian?

The Chinaranian is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush a Chinaranian?

Daily

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

Brushing Tools

What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Chinaranians?

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

Costs


Cups

How many cups of food does a Chinaranian eat?

1 cups

For an average 8-10 pound (4 - 5 kg) Chinaranian 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.

Daily Cost

How Much Does a Chinaranian Cost Daily?

$1.10 - $1.40 / day

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

Monthly Cost

How Much Does a Chinaranian Cost Per Month?

$35 - $42 / month

The average per month expenses of a Chinaranian 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.

Chinaranian Characteristic


Intelligence

How intelligent is a Chinaranian?

The Chinaranian breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Chinaranian dog?

This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

Affection Dependance

Are Chinaranian dogs affectionate?

Apartment Friendly

Do Chinaranian do well in apartments? Are Chinaranians good indoor dogs?

Chinaranians are known for being excellent apartment dogs. They are fairly active indoors and will do okay without a yard.

Child Friendly

Are Chinaranians good with kids? Are Chinaranians good around children?

Chinaranians are average friendly dogs towards children.

Senior-friendly

Are Chinaranians good for elderly?

Cat Friendly

Are Chinaranians good with cats? How friendly Chinaranians are toward cats?

Chinaranians are very cat friendly dogs. They generally make good companions for cats.

Dog Friendly

Do Chinaranian dogs get along with other dogs? Are Chinaranians OK with other dogs?

Chinaranians are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Pet friendly

How do Chinaranian dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

Stranger Friendly

Are Chinaranians friendly with strangers?

Chinaranians are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

Playfulness

Do Chinaranians like to play? Are Chinaranians playful?

Chinaranians have an average level of playfulness. The Chinaranians, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

Trainability

Are Chinaranian easily trained?

Chinaranian dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.