Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

Playful
Loving
Happy
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful
Reserved

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

English Toy Cocker Spaniels are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Japugs are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

English Toy Cocker Spaniels make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Japanese Chin and Pug

English Toy Spaniel, Cocker Spaniel

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

2000's

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
White
Fawn
Silver

Brown
Red
Black
Cream

Japugs have short coats.

English Toy Cocker Spaniels have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Japug 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.

An English Toy Cocker Spaniel 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.

Japugs 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 English Toy Cocker Spaniel breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Patellar Luxation
Seborrhea

Entropion
Demodicosis
Cataracts
Hemivertebrae
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Meningitis
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Atopy Dermatitis

Cataracts
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Blood Test
Spine
Skin Evaluation
Eye Examinations
Full Physical Examination

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Fecal Examination
Blood Work
Skin Scrapings

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

English Toy Cocker Spaniels have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Japug dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

English Toy Cocker Spaniels bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

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

English Toy Cocker Spaniels 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 Japug, 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 English Toy Cocker Spaniel, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Japugs 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 English Toy Cocker Spaniels usually need at least 40 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 Japug has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The English Toy Cocker Spaniel requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

In general Japug should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

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

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

For an average 7-20 pound (3 - 9 kg) Japug 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 20-28 pound (9 - 13 kg) English Toy Cocker Spaniel 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 Japug is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of an English Toy Cocker Spaniel is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Japug 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 an English Toy Cocker Spaniel is between $49 - $63. This makes an average of $588 - $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.

Japug has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

English Toy Cocker Spaniel is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Japugs have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Japugs have an average level of friendliness towards children.

English Toy Cocker Spaniels are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

English Toy Cocker Spaniels are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Japugs are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

English Toy Cocker Spaniels are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Japugs are highly friendly around strangers.

English Toy Cocker Spaniels are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

English Toy Cocker Spaniels are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

English Toy Cocker Spaniels are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.