Playful
Loving
Independent
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal

Stubborn
Aloof
Happy
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Powerful
Intelligent
Affectionate
Dominant
Social
Steady
Quiet
Fast

Japillons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Weimapeakes are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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Japanese Chin and Papillon

Chesapeake Bay Retriever and Weimaraner

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Blue
Black
Brown

Fawn
Silver
White
Black
Brown

Gray
Brown
Red
Blue
Silver

Japillons have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Weimapeakes have medium-length coats.

A Japillon 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 Weimapeake can have a litter of 7-9 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.

Japillons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

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

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

Weimapeakes are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Von Willebrand's Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Entropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Cherry Eye
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
Urolithiasis
Bloat
Hemophilia A
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Hypodysmyelinogenesis

Eye examination
Radiographs

Eye
Blood
Dna For Vwd
Liver Ultrasound
Skeletal
Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Ear Examination
Eye examination
Full Physical Examination
Hip
Blood and Urine Protein Screens

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

Weimapeake has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Weimapeakes are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Japillons 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.

Weimapeakes 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 Japillon, 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 Weimapeake, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Japillons 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.

In general most Weimapeakes 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.

The Japillon requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Weimapeake has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 4-9 pound (2 - 4 kg) Japillon feed 0.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 60-80 pound (27 - 36 kg) Weimapeake feed 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 Japillon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Weimapeake is somewhere $1.70 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Japillon 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 Weimapeake is between $48 - $73. This makes an average of $576 - $876 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.

Japillons have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

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

Weimapeakes are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Japillons are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

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