Alert
Independent
Loving
Playful
Intelligent
Loyal

Playful
Loving
Stubborn
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Devoted
Lively
Spirited
Clever

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

Welshunds shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

pug, pekingese

Dachshund, Welsh Terrier

ancient times

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Brown

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black
Red
Cream
Fawn
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Isabella
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Japanese Chins have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Welshunds have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

A Japanese Chin can have a litter of 10-12 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 Welshund can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Bloat

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Heart Murmur

Deafness
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Epilepsy
Lens Luxation
Diabetes
Cushing's Disease
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Eye
Knee
Heart
Skeletal
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Eye
Hearing
Blood Test
Hip X-Rays
Heart
(Dna Test For Pra)
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

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

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

Japanese Chins are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Welshunds sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Welshunds 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 Japanese Chin, it's at least 4 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 Welshund, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Japanese Chins 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 Welshunds 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.

Japanese Chin 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, Welshund should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 4-7 pound (2 - 3 kg) Japanese Chin 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 15-28 pound (7 - 13 kg) Welshund feed 1.6 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 Japanese Chin is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Japanese Chin 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 Welshund 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.

Japanese Chins have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

Japanese Chins are not the best choice for families with kids.

Welshunds have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Welshunds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Welshunds are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Japanese Chins are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

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

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

Welshunds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.