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

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Border Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Stubborn
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Affectionate
Aggressive
Good-natured
Clever
Opinionated

Affectionate
Outright
Tempered
Intelligent
Alert
Fearless
Obedient

Peke-A-Pins are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Border Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Peke-A-Pins aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Border Terriers make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

Border of Scotland and England

Pekingese, Miniature Pinscher

dandie dinmont terrier, bedlington terrier

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®

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Border Terrier Club Of America, Inc.
Club Espanol De Terriers

Unknown

1700s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
White
Gray
Fawn

Black
Gray
Red
Cream
Blue
Brindle

Straight

Wiry

A Peke-A-Pin 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 Border Terrier can have a litter of 12-15 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.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Skeletal Deformities

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia

KCS
Cataracts
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Mitral Valve Disease

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Fanconi Syndrome

Hip
Knee
Heart
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Respiratory Tests
Eye examination

Fanconi Urine Test
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
Eye Examination

Peke-A-Pins are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

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

Peke-A-Pin has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Border Terrier has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Peke-A-Pins need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Border Terriers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Border Terriers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Peke-A-Pins bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

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

Wrestling

Sniffing, Walks, Walk, Hunt, Chase, Fetch, Dog Parks, Eating Snacks, Walking

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Peke-A-Pin, it's at least 8 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 Border Terrier, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Peke-A-Pins 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.

In general most Border Terriers 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.

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Border Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Peke-A-Pin 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 average per month expenses of a Border Terrier 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.

Peke-A-Pins are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Border Terrier is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Border Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Peke-A-Pins have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Border Terriers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Peke-A-Pins are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Border Terriers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Peke-A-Pins are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Border Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Peke-A-Pins are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Border Terriers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.