Playful
Agile
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Companionable
Cheerful
Athletic
Mischievous

Active
Playful
Happy
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Fearless

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

Smooth Fo-Tzus are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Pug and Italian Greyhound

Shih Tzu, Smooth Fox Terrier

Unknown

2000's

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Fawn
Blue
Cream
Red
Sable
White
Brindle
Brown

Black
Brown
White
Brindle

Puggits have short coats.

Smooth Fo-Tzus have medium-length coats.

A Puggit 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 Smooth Fo-Tzu can have a litter of 3-6 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.

Puggits 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 Smooth Fo-Tzu breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Periodontal Disease
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Cataracts
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Entropion
Ectropion
Portacaval Shunt
Demodectic Mange
Cataracts
Epilepsy
Leg Fractures
Hypothyroidism
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Atopy

Patellar Luxation
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Eyelid Defects
Eye Diseases and Disorders
CVI (Wobbler’s Syndrome)

Thyroid Tests
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Dental and Oral Examinations
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Yearly Physical Examination
Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count
Various Blood Testing Modalities
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Dental and Oral Examinations

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

Smooth Fo-Tzu has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Puggit, it's at least 7 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 Smooth Fo-Tzu, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Puggits 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 Smooth Fo-Tzus 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 Puggit is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Smooth Fo-Tzus 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.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

The average per month expenses of a Puggit is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $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 Smooth Fo-Tzu 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.

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

Smooth Fo-Tzus have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Puggits have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Smooth Fo-Tzus are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

Puggits are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Smooth Fo-Tzus are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Smooth Fo-Tzus are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Smooth Fo-Tzus are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.