Stubborn
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Aggressive
Good-natured
Opinionated

Active
Amiable
Kind
Intelligent
Affectionate
Outright
Tempered
Loyal

Peke-A-Paps are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Peke-A-Paps are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

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

United States

England

Papillon, Pekingese

Pointer, Hound, Newfoundland Dog, Setter, Bulldog

Unknown

1600s

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Isabella

Brown
Black
White

Black
Brown
White
Isabella

Peke-A-Paps are known for their coat length.

Pointers have short coats.

A Peke-A-Pap 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.

A Pointer 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.

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

The Pointer is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Mitral Valve Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Hip Dysplasia

KCS
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Von Willebrand's Disease

Bloat
Congenital Heart Defect
Eye Conditions

Knee
Heart
Dna For Vwd
Hips
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Respiratory Tests
Eye examination

Cardiac
Hip
Heart
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

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

Pointers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

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

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

Pointers need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

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

Pointers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Peke-A-Paps 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.

Pointers 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-Pap, 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 Pointer, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Peke-A-Paps 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 Pointers 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.

Peke-A-Paps require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 7-10 pound (3 - 5 kg) Peke-A-Pap 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 55-75 pound (25 - 34 kg) Pointer feed 2.5 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-Pap is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Pointer is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Peke-A-Pap 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 Pointer 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.

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

The Pointer is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

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

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

Peke-A-Paps are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Pointers are not cat friendly.

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

Pointers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Peke-A-Paps are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

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

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

Peke-A-Paps are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

The Pointer is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.