Affectionate
Good-natured
Opinionated
Aggressive
Intelligent
Stubborn

Happy
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Going
Fearless
Keen
Faithful
Charming

Unknown

Papillon and Shiba Inu

8th Century

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Fawn
Cream
Brindle
Gray

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
White

Pekingeses are known for their coat length.

Papi-Inus have medium-length coats.

A Pekingese can have a litter of 13-15 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.

A Papi-Inu can have a litter of 2-4 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.

Pekingeses typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

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

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

KCS
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Mitral Valve Disease

Cataracts
Follicular Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Eye
Knee
Heart
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Respiratory Tests

Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
Echocardiography (ultrasound)

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

Papi-Inu has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Papi-Inus sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Pekingeses are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Pekingese dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Papi-Inus 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pekingese, 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 Papi-Inu, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pekingeses usually need at least 20 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 Papi-Inus usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Pekingeses have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The Papi-Inu requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pekingeses are adaptable and resilient, making them ideal for those seeking a less sensitive pet.

Papi-Inus have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

Pekingeses are not suitable for children.

Papi-Inus are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Papi-Inus are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Pekingeses are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Papi-Inus are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Pekingeses are not very fond of playing and prefer other activities.

Papi-Inus are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Papi-Inus are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.