Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Trainable
Steady
Spirited
Assertive
Quiet
Faithful

Active
Playful
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Trainable
Cheerful
Faithful
Instinctual

Lha-Cockers are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

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

Lhasa Apso and Cocker Spaniel

Pug, Poodle

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Sable
Brindle

White
Fawn
Cream
Gray
Black

Lha-Cockers are known for their coat length.

Pugapoos have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Lha-Cocker can have a litter of 6-8 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 Pugapoo 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.

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

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

Ear Infections
Patellar Luxation
Retinal Dysplasia
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Addison's Disease
Cushing's Disease
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Entropion
Ectropion
Seborrhea
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Allergies
Epilepsy

Eye Examination
Ear Examination
Skin Evaluation
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Hearing Tests

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Neurological Testing
Full Body Physical Examination

Lha-Cockers are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Pugapoos' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Lha-Cocker has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

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

Lha-Cockers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Playing, Walk, Sleeping, Run, Road trip, Swim, Tug-of-war, Nap, Dance, Dog Parks

Eating Snacks, Dog Parks, Off-leash, High Five, Chase, Tug-of-war, Zoomies, Nap, Play, Swim, Catch treats, Road trip, Boat ride, Walk, Go on Vacation, Go to Park, Go to Beach, Run, Walking, Fetch, Hiking, Chew toying, Running

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

Pugapoos 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 Lha-Cocker, it's at least 5 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 Pugapoo, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Lha-Cockers 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 Pugapoos 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.

Lha-Cockers 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 Pugapoo requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Pugapoo 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
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) Lha-Cocker feed 1.5 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 15-30 pound (7 - 14 kg) Pugapoo 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.

The average cost of a Lha-Cocker is somewhere $1.70 - $2.20 per day.

The average cost of a Pugapoo is somewhere $1.40 - $1.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Lha-Cocker is between $34 - $67. This makes an average of $408 - $804 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 Pugapoo is between $35 - $48. This makes an average of $420 - $576 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.

Lha-Cockers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Pugapoo is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

Lha-Cockers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Pugapoos are highly friendly around strangers.

Lha-Cockers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Pugapoos are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.