While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Kerrblushcnauzs are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Pug Shiba is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Fearless
Spirited

Playful
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Fearless
Keen
Cheerful
Faithful
Charming

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

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

Kerry Blue Terrier, Miniature Schnauzer

Pug and Shiba Inu mix

Brown

Hazel

Black

Black

Black
White
Silver
Gray
Blue

Brown
Fawn
Pied

Kerrblushcnauzs have medium-length coats.

Pug Shibas have short coats.

Wavy

Straight

A Kerrblushcnauz 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 Pug Shiba 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.

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

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

Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Portosystemic Shunt
Sick Sinus Syndrome

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hemivertebrae
Hypothyroidism
Cancer
Corneal Ulcer
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Canine Glaucoma

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Urolithiasis
Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Epilepsy
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Megaesophagus
Diabetes
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Hyperlipoproteinemia
Bleeding Disorder
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Allergies
Dry Eye

Hip X-Rays
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
Dental Examination
Ear Examination
Ultrasound
X-ray imaging
Eye Examinations
Schirmer Tear Test
Blood Analysis
Cardiac Ultrasound

Full Body Physical Examination

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

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

Kerrblushcnauzs 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.

Pug Shibas 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 Kerrblushcnauz, 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 Pug Shiba, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Kerrblushcnauzs 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 Pug Shibas 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.

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

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

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

Pug Shibas have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

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

Kerrblushcnauzs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pug Shibas may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.