Spaniels, St. John’s Water Dog, Retrieving Setters, Poodles

Pug, Tibetan Spaniel

1700s

Unknown

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Cream
White
Brindle

Curly Coated Retrievers have medium-length coats.

Tibetan Pugs have short coats.

Curly

Straight

A Curly Coated Retriever can have a litter of 9-14 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.

A Tibetan Pug 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.

Glycogen Storage Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Bloat
Cancer

Patellar Luxation
Demodectic Mange
Hip Dysplasia
Hemivertebrae
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Entropion
Distichiasis
Ectropion
Persistent Pupillary Membrane
Alopecia

Allergies
Epilepsy

X-Rays
Eye Examination

X-Rays
Allergy Tests
Skin Evaluation
Full Body Physical Examination especially of the joints

Curly Coated Retrievers are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Tibetan Pugs have low energy levels, ideal for a relaxed lifestyle.

Curly Coated Retrievers need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

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

Curly Coated Retrievers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Tibetan Pug dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Curly Coated Retrievers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Curly Coated Retriever, it's at least 14 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 Tibetan Pug, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Curly Coated Retrievers 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.

In general most Tibetan Pugs 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 Curly Coated Retriever should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Tibetan Pug 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

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 80-100 pound (36 - 45 kg) Curly Coated Retriever feed 3.5 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 14-14 pound (6 - 6 kg) Tibetan Pug 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 Curly Coated Retriever is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Tibetan Pug is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Curly Coated Retriever is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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 Tibetan Pug is between $35 - $45. This makes an average of $420 - $540 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.

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

Tibetan Pug is an independent and stubborn breed with low obedience intelligence, making training a test of patience.

Curly Coated Retrievers are not dog-friendly.

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

Curly Coated Retrievers are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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

The Curly Coated Retriever is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

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