Curious
Independent
Agile
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Fearless
Faithful

Playful
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

Westekes are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Corgi Pugs shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Schipperke, West Highland White Terrier

Pug, Welsh Corgi

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American Canine Hybrid Club

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Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
White

Fawn
Black
Red
Sable

Westekes are known for their coat length.

Corgi Pugs have short coats.

Wavy

Straight

A Westeke can have a litter of 3-7 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 Corgi Pug can have a litter of 6-7 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.

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Craniomandibular Osteopathy
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Allergies

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bladder Stones

Blood Analysis
Wellness Check
cardiac and hip, blood and eye exams

Blood Test
Physical Examination
Eye Examinations
Radiographs

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

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

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

Corgi Pugs have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

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

In general most Westekes 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 Corgi Pugs usually need at least 120 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 Westeke requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Corgi Pug has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Westeke 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, Corgi Pug should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Westeke is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average cost of a Corgi Pug is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Westeke 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 Corgi Pug 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.

Westekes are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Westekes are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

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

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

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