Loving
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Affectionate
Devoted
Cheerful
Reserved
Suspicious

Active
Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Rus-A-Peis are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Poogles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Rus-A-Peis make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Poogles aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Jack Russell Terrier, Chinese Shar-Pei

Poodle and Beagle

Unknown

1980

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Sable
Red
Isabella
Fawn
Cream
Blue
Brown
White

Black
Brown
White
Red
Silver
Gray
Silver

Rus-A-Peis have short coats.

Poogles have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Rus-A-Pei 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.

A Poogle can have a litter of 2-14 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.

Rus-A-Peis are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Poogles are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Rus-A-Peis 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 Poogle breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Demodectic Mange
Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Atopic Dermatitis

Hip Dysplasia
Peridontal Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)

Seborrhea
Lens Luxation
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Hypothyroidism
Ichthyosis
Cerebellar Abiotrophy (Ataxia)
Leukodystrophies
Myasthenia Gravis

Cataracts
Diabetes
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Addison's Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Blood And Urine Analysis
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests

Rus-A-Peis' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Poogles are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Rus-A-Pei has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Rus-A-Peis require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

Rus-A-Peis have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

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

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

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

Fetch, Running, Long walks, Playing fetch, Playing Ball

Walking

Rus-A-Peis 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.

Poogles 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.

In general most Rus-A-Peis 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.

In general most Poogles usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Clipper
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Rus-A-Pei is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

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

Rus-A-Peis have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Rus-A-Peis are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Rus-A-Peis are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

Rus-A-Peis are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Rus-A-Peis are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Rus-A-Peis are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

Rus-A-Peis are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Rus-A-Peis are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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