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

Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Reliable
Loyal
Kind
Faithful
Trustworthy

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

Golden Mountain Dogs are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

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

Golden Mountain Dogs make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

United States

Pekingese, Miniature Pinscher

Golden Retriever and Bernese Mountain Dog

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
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
White
Gray
Fawn

Brindle
Brown
White
Black

Peke-A-Pins have short coats.

Golden Mountain Dogs have longer coats compared to most dogs.

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 Golden Mountain Dog can have a litter of 5-10 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-Pins are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Golden Mountain Dogs are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

The Golden Mountain Dog 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.

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

Heart Problems
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Cancer

KCS
Cataracts
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Mitral Valve Disease

Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy

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

X-Rays
Electrocardiogram
Blood Work
Full Physical Examination
Diagnostic Imaging
Blood Glucose Tests
Physical and Neurologic Examination

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

Golden Mountain Dogs' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

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

Golden Mountain Dogs require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

Golden Mountain Dogs 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.

Golden Mountain Dog dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Wrestling

Run, Fetch, Walk

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 Golden Mountain Dog, 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 Golden Mountain Dogs 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.

Peke-A-Pin 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

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 8-10 pound (4 - 5 kg) Peke-A-Pin 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.

For an average 80-120 pound (36 - 54 kg) Golden Mountain Dog feed 4 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 Peke-A-Pin is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Golden Mountain Dog is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 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 Golden Mountain Dog is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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.

Golden Mountain Dog is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Peke-A-Pins make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Golden Mountain Dogs can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

Golden Mountain Dogs make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

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

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

Golden Mountain Dogs are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Peke-A-Pins have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Golden Mountain Dogs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.