Unfortunately, the Peke-A-Chon is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Samoyeds are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Stubborn
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Aggressive
Good-natured
Cheerful
Opinionated

Alert
Friendly
Playful
Stubborn
Lively
Intelligent
Sociable

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

Samoyeds shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

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Russia

Bichon Frise, Pekingese

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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
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

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Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Cream
White
Sable
Fawn

White
Cream

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

Samoyeds have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wavy

Straight

A Peke-A-Chon 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 Samoyed can have a litter of 12-14 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.

Peke-A-Chons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Samoyeds are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Dental Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Hip Dysplasia

KCS
Cataract
Urolithiasis
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Atopic Dermatitis
Mitral Valve Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Hemophilia

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Allergies

Eye
Blood
Heart
X-Rays
Dental Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Respiratory Tests

Eye
Hip
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests

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

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

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

Samoyeds require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Peke-A-Chons are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Samoyeds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

The Peke-A-Chon is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Samoyeds bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Snuggles, And much more, Play keep away, Nap time, Fetch, Walks, Walk, Nap, High Five, Eating Snacks

Talking, Barking, Ear rubs, Butt scratches, Sniffing, Eating, Being talked to, Walk, Run, Play, Petting, Go on Vacation, Catch treats, Shake, Heel, Walking, Playing catch, Smiling, Chasing, Running, Eating Snacks, Hiking, Tug, Swimming, Fetch, Snuggles, Go to Beach, Go to Park, Groom, Play fetch

In general most Peke-A-Chons 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 Samoyeds 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-Chons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Samoyeds 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.

Ideally, Peke-A-Chon should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Samoyed 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

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 6-15 pound (3 - 7 kg) Peke-A-Chon 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 45-65 pound (20 - 29 kg) Samoyed feed 2.8 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-Chon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Peke-A-Chon 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 Samoyed 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-Chon has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Samoyed is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Peke-A-Chons have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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