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

Playful
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Clever

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

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

United States

United States

Pekingese, Miniature Pinscher

Beagle and Miniature Pinscher

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
Amber

Black

Black

Black
Brown
White
Gray
Fawn

White
Brown
Black
Red

Peke-A-Pins have short coats.

Meagles 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 Meagle can have a litter of 2-14 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

Canine Hip Dysplasia

KCS
Cataracts
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Mitral Valve Disease

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hypothyroidism
Periodontal Disease

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

Eye examination
Radiographs
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests

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

Meagles' 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.

Meagle has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

Meagles 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.

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

Wrestling

Walking, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Walk, Hike, Walks, Run, Watching plants, Sitting, Dog Parks, Playing Ball

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.

Meagles 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 Meagle, 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 Meagles 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 Peke-A-Pin requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Meagle is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Meagle is somewhere $1.40 - $1.70 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 Meagle 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.

Meagle 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.

Meagles are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Meagles 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.

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

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

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

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

Meagles are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.