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

Outgoing
Friendly
Brave
Passionate
Intelligent
Confident
Lively
Active
Fearless

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

Hellenic Hounds are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

United States

Greece

Pekingese, Miniature Pinscher

Laconikoi Kynes

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
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
American Canine Association, Inc.

Unknown

Ancient Times

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
White
Gray
Fawn

Black

Peke-A-Pins have short coats.

Hellenic Hounds have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

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 Hellenic Hound can have a litter of 11-12 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.

Hellenic Hounds have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

The Hellenic Hound 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

Ear Infections

KCS
Cataracts
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Mitral Valve Disease

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

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

Yearly Physical Examination
OFA on hips and elbows

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

Hellenic Hounds' 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.

Hellenic Hound has below average social needs and is content with spending time alone.

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

Hellenic Hounds 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.

Hellenic Hounds sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Wrestling

Run

Peke-A-Pins 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.

Hellenic Hounds are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

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 Hellenic Hound, 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 Hellenic Hounds 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.

The Peke-A-Pin requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Hellenic Hound has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Slicker 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 37-44 pound (17 - 20 kg) Hellenic Hound feed 2.3 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 Hellenic Hound is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 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 Hellenic Hound is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

Hellenic Hound is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

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

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

Hellenic Hounds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Hellenic Hounds are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

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