Playful
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

Playful
Loving
Aloof
Independent
Happy
Alert
Intelligent
Loyal
Assertive
Willful

Puglands are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Tibetan Chins are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Avoid Puglands as watchdogs - they're not effective.

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

United States

United States

Pug and Westie

Tibetan Spaniel and Japanese Chin

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®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

2000s

2000's

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
White

Black
Cream
Red
Sable
Silver
White
Brown

Puglands have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Tibetan Chins are known for their coat length.

A Pugland 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.

A Tibetan Chin 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.

The Pugland breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Tibetan Chin breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Addison's Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)

None Known

Entropion
Skin-Fold Dermatitis
Glaucoma
Seborrhea
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Entropion
Cataracts
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
DNA

Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Full Physical Examination

Puglands are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

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

Puglands require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Tibetan Chins need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

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

Tibetan Chins are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

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

Puglands 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.

Tibetan Chins are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Tibetan Chin 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 Pugland, it's at least 6 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 Tibetan Chin, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Puglands usually need at least 45 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 Tibetan Chins 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.

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

Tibetan Chin 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
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Pugland 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 7-15 pound (3 - 7 kg) Tibetan Chin 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 Pugland is somewhere $1.70 - $2.20 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Pugland is between $34 - $67. This makes an average of $408 - $804 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 Tibetan Chin 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.

Pugland has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Tibetan Chins are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

The Pugland is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Tibetan Chins make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Tibetan Chins have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

Puglands are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Tibetan Chins are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Puglands are highly friendly around strangers.

Tibetan Chins are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

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

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

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