Active
Playful
Intelligent
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Companionable
Calm
Faithful
Easygoing
Sturdy
Amiable
Charming
Earnest
Willing
Serene

Playful
Independent
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Cheerful

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

Wee-Chons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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Havanese, Bolognese

West Highland White Terrier and Bichon Frise

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

White
Black
Brown
Sable
Gray

White
Pied

Dualaneses have short coats.

Wee-Chons have medium-length coats.

While the Dualanese breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Wee-Chons typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Portosystemic Shunt

Allergies
Atopic Dermatitis
Dental Problems
Eye conditions

Mitral Valve Disease
Heart Murmur

Patellar Luxation
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bladder Stones
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)

Dental Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood Count
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Allergy Testing
DNA for VWD

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

Wee-Chons 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 Dualanese, 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 Wee-Chon, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Dualanese requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Wee-Chons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Dualanese 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, Wee-Chon should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Wee-Chon is somewhere $1.40 - $1.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Dualanese 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 Wee-Chon 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.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

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

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

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

Wee-Chons are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Wee-Chons are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

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

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

Wee-Chons are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.