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

Brave
Independent
Proud
Dominant
Intelligent
Vigilant

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

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

Pugapoos aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

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

Pug, Poodle

Unknown

Unknown

Ancient Times

Hazel
Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black

White
Fawn
Cream
Gray
Black

Pied
Black
Brown
Sable
Brindle

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

Karakachans have medium-length coats.

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.

A Karakachan 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.

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

Karakachans have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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.

Karakachans 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
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

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Allergies
Epilepsy

Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Neurological Testing
Full Body Physical Examination

X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Blood Panel

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

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

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

Karakachans need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Walk, Play, Run, Off-leash, Chase, Walking, Walks, Running, Gtooming

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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Karakachan, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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.

In general most Karakachans 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.

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

Karakachans 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.

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

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

Pin Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

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.

For an average 85-120 pound (39 - 54 kg) Karakachan 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 Pugapoo is somewhere $1.40 - $1.70 per day.

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

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.

The average per month expenses of a Karakachan 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.

Pugapoo is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

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

Karakachans have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Karakachans can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

Karakachans are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

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

Karakachans are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Pugapoos are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

Karakachans have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.