Educational information — awaiting veterinary review
- Typical adult weight
- 3–6 kg
- Size
- Small
- Coat
- Long، Double coat
- Energy
- Low
- Grooming
- High
- Shedding
- High
Known colours: Golden، Red، Black، Cream، Parti-colour
General temperament: Independent and dignified; very sensitive to heat.
- Flat-faced (brachycephalic)
- Poor heat tolerance
Inherited risks associated with the breed
- Brachycephalic airway syndrome (BOAS)
- Eye conditions (e.g. cataracts)
- Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD)
- Poor heat tolerance
An association with a breed does not mean an animal is affected. We never infer a medical condition from breed.
Screening to discuss with a vet
- Full veterinary examination before any decision
- Brachycephalic airway grading
- Eye examination by a veterinary ophthalmologist
- Spine assessment
Sources
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Educational examples taken from the known crosses in our breed list, not breeding endorsements. Each one is shown with its welfare notes.
This tool is educational only and does not encourage breeding. Outcomes can't be guaranteed, and it never replaces a vet.