Peke-A-Chon

United States

Bichon Frise, Pekingese

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

Brown

Black

Black
Cream
White
Sable
Fawn

The coat of a Peke-A-Chon dog is generally known for its length.

Wavy

2-5 puppies per pregnancy

A Peke-A-Chon 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.

Peke-A-Chons 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.

The Peke-A-Chon breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Dental Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

KCS
Cataract
Urolithiasis
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Atopic Dermatitis
Mitral Valve Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Hemophilia

Allergies
Tooth Loss

Eye
Blood
Heart
X-Rays
Dental Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Respiratory Tests

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

Peke-A-Chon have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Peke-A-Chons 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.

The Peke-A-Chon breed is known for their relaxed and calm nature and tendency to sleep for long periods of time.

The Peke-A-Chon is a vocal breed, with a tendency to bark and howl frequently. They may not be the best fit for those seeking a quiet companion. Their barks can vary and can indicate different emotions and needs.

Snuggles, And much more, Play keep away, Nap time, Fetch, Walks, Walk, Nap, High Five, Eating Snacks

Medium

Peke-A-Chons 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.

8 miles / week

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

25 minutes

In general most Peke-A-Chons usually need at least 25 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

This breed is known for having high grooming needs.

Daily

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

1 cups

For an average 6-15 pound (3 - 7 kg) Peke-A-Chon 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.

$1.10 - $1.40 / day

The average cost of a Peke-A-Chon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

$28 - $42 / month

The average per month expenses of a Peke-A-Chon 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.

The Peke-A-Chon have below the average degree of obedience intelligence among other breeds. However, calling them “dumb dogs” is unfair. Where Peke-A-Chons lack in obedience & working intelligence, they make up for it with their keen ability to understand human emotions.

Peke-A-Chon dogs have average emotions and are adaptable to different situations, not requiring extra care like sensitive breeds do.

Peke-A-Chons are known for being excellent apartment dogs. They are fairly active indoors and will do okay without a yard.

Peke-A-Chons are average friendly dogs towards children.

Peke-A-Chons are very cat friendly dogs. They generally make good companions for cats.

Peke-A-Chons are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Peke-A-Chons are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

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

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