Engatzu Spaniel

Breed Information


Type

Is Engatzu Spaniel a purebred?

Cross Breed

Purpose

What were Engatzu Spaniels originally used for?

Companion dog, Watchdog, Agility and Competitive Obedience

Lifespan

How Long Do Engatzu Spaniels Live? What is average life expectancy for an Engatzu Spaniel? How long can Engatzu Spaniels live?

10-16 years

The average Engatzu Spaniel lifespan is somewhere between 10-16 years, provided they aren't beset by any exceptional health issues or injuries.

Engatzu Spaniel Height & Weight


How big is a full grown Engatzu Spaniel?

What is the average height of an Engatzu Spaniel? How big is an Cross Breed Engatzu Spaniel height? Engatzu Spaniel dog height:
Height
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 10-11 inches (25.4 - 27.9 cm) 10.5 inches (26.7 cm) 11.5 inches (29.2 cm) 13.0 inches (33 cm)
Female 10-11 inches (25.4 - 27.9 cm) 8.5 inches (21.6 cm) 9.5 inches (24.1 cm) 11.0 inches (27.9 cm)
What is the average weight of an Engatzu Spaniel? How much should Engatzu Spaniels weigh?
Weight
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 12-14 pounds (5 - 6 kg) 7.5 pounds (3 kg) 12.5 pounds (6 kg) 17.5 pounds (8 kg)
Female 12-14 pounds (5 - 6 kg) 5.0 pounds (2 kg) 7.5 pounds (3 kg) 12.5 pounds (6 kg)
Hypoallergenic

Are Engatzu Spaniels Hypoallergenic?

No

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

Temperament

What is an Engatzu Spaniel personality? What are Engatzu Spaniel dogs best known for?

Active
Playful
Loving
Happy
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Reserved

Shedding Level

Are Engatzu Spaniels heavy shedders? How Much Does an Engatzu Spaniel Shed?

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

Watchdog Ability

What is the watchdog ability of an Engatzu Spaniel dog?

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

Breed History


Origin

Where do Engatzu Spaniels come from?

Unites States

Ancestry

What are Engatzu Spaniels descended from?

English Toy Spaniel and Shih Tzu

Breed recognition

What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the Engatzu Spaniel breed?

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

Date of Birth

When were Engatzu Spaniels first bred? How old is the Engatzu Spaniel breed?

Unknown

Engatzu Spaniel Appearance


Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Engatzu Spaniel eyes?

Brown

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Engatzu Spaniel nose be naturally?

Black

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Engatzu Spaniel coat be naturally?

White
Red
Brown
Black

Coat Length

How long is an Engatzu Spaniels coat?

The coat of an Engatzu Spaniel dog is generally known for its length.

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Engatzu Spaniel Coat?

Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of an Engatzu Spaniel?

Curly

Litter Size

How many puppies can an Engatzu Spaniel have in a litter? How many puppies can an Engatzu Spaniel have in her first litter?

3-5 puppies per pregnancy

An Engatzu Spaniel can have a litter of 3-5 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

Engatzu Spaniels are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Engatzu Spaniel Health Issues


Health Issues

Do Engatzu Spaniels have a lot of health problems?

The Engatzu Spaniel 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 an Engatzu Spaniel?

Patellar Luxation
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Spinal Disease

Minor Concerns

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

Cherry Eye
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Engatzu Spaniel breed?

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Urinalysis
Blood Tests
Ocular Tests
Skin Scrapings
Electroretinogram (ERG)

Engatzu Spaniel Needs and Activities


Energy

Do Engatzu Spaniels have a lot of energy?

Engatzu Spaniels may be a good breed for those who prefer a more relaxed lifestyle. They tend to have a lower energy level than other breeds of dogs.

Social Needs

Do Engatzu Spaniels need socialization? How social are Engatzu Spaniels?

Engatzu Spaniel 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 Engatzu Spaniels get?

The Engatzu Spaniels a breed that requires only a small amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people with busy lifestyles, elderly people or those who have limited mobility. They also make great pets for those who live in small apartments or have limited outdoor space.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should an Engatzu Spaniel have? Do Engatzu Spaniels sleep a lot?

The Engatzu Spaniel is a breed that requires a significant amount of sleep. They have a tendency to take naps during the day and enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle.

Tendency to Bark

How much does it bark?

Engatzu Spaniels 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 Engatzu Spaniels mouthy?

Roaming urge

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

Prey Drive

Do Engatzu Spaniel dogs have a high prey drive?

Activity Level

What is the energy level of an Engatzu Spaniel? How much energy does an Engatzu Spaniel have?

Medium

Engatzu Spaniels 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 an Engatzu Spaniel walk each week? How many miles should an Engatzu Spaniel walk every week?

7 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Engatzu Spaniel, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Activity per Day

How much an Engatzu Spaniel should exercise a day? How much activity does an Engatzu Spaniel need?

60 minutes

In general most Engatzu Spaniels 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.

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for an Engatzu Spaniel?

The Engatzu Spaniel is a breed of dog that requires a significant amount of grooming. They will also require regular trims, and a professional groomer's help is often necessary to keep their coat in good condition. They may also need regular baths to maintain their coat and skin.

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush an Engatzu Spaniel?

Daily

Ideally, Engatzu Spaniel 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 Engatzu Spaniels?

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Costs


Cups

How many cups of food does an Engatzu Spaniel eat?

1 cups

For an average 12-14 pound (5 - 6 kg) Engatzu Spaniel 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 an Engatzu Spaniel Cost Daily?

$1.10 - $1.40 / day

The average cost of an Engatzu Spaniel is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

Monthly Cost

How Much Does an Engatzu Spaniel Cost Per Month?

$35 - $42 / month

The average per month expenses of an Engatzu Spaniel 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.

Engatzu Spaniel Characteristic


Intelligence

How intelligent is an Engatzu Spaniel?

Engatzu Spaniels has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Engatzu Spaniel is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is an Engatzu Spaniel dog?

Engatzu Spaniel dogs have average emotions and are adaptable to different situations, not requiring extra care like sensitive breeds do.

Affection Dependance

Are Engatzu Spaniel dogs affectionate?

Apartment Friendly

Do Engatzu Spaniel do well in apartments? Are Engatzu Spaniels good indoor dogs?

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

Child Friendly

Are Engatzu Spaniels good with kids? Are Engatzu Spaniels good around children?

Engatzu Spaniels are average friendly dogs towards children.

Senior-friendly

Are Engatzu Spaniels good for elderly?

Cat Friendly

Are Engatzu Spaniels good with cats? How friendly Engatzu Spaniels are toward cats?

Engatzu Spaniels are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Dog Friendly

Do Engatzu Spaniel dogs get along with other dogs? Are Engatzu Spaniels OK with other dogs?

Engatzu Spaniels are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Pet friendly

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

Stranger Friendly

Are Engatzu Spaniels friendly with strangers?

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

Playfulness

Do Engatzu Spaniels like to play? Are Engatzu Spaniels playful?

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

Trainability

Are Engatzu Spaniel easily trained?

Engatzu Spaniel dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.