Papshund Breed Information & Characteristics

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

Playful
Stubborn
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Devoted
Lively
Clever

Papshund will shed a negligible amount of hair. Some owners say that they do not shed, but that is not true. But the amount of shedding can be rather light than other dog breeds. If you do not want to deal with the hairs flying around in your home, then this breed is a perfect choice for you.

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

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Dachshund and Papillon

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®

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The coat of a Papshund is longer than that of the typical dog.

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.

Papshunds 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 Papshund 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.

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Acanthosis Nigricans

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

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Complete Physical Examination

Papshunds are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Papshund 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.

The Papshunds 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 Papshund breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

Papshunds 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.

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

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

In general most Papshunds 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 Papshund is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Papshund should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-18 pound (5 - 8 kg) Papshund 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 Papshund is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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.

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

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

The Papshund is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Papshunds are average friendly dogs towards children.

Papshunds 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

Papshunds are below average dog friendly dogs. Papshund dogs may not always get along well with other dogs they have not been raised with,

Papshunds 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.

The Papshund is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Papshund is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

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