Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Trainable
Cheerful
Quiet
Faithful

Affectionate
Cheerful
Loving
Protective
Aggressive
Lively
Loyal
Social

English Spanadors are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

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Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Pied

Black
Brown
Silver
White
Fawn

English Spanadors have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Chorkies are known for their coat length.

An English Spanador can have a litter of 5-10 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 Chorkie can have a litter of 12-14 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.

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

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

Elbow Dysplasia
Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia

Allergies
Skin Problems

Eye Abnormalities
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Diabetes
Familial Nephropathy
Portosystemic Shunt
Hepatitis
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Cleft Palate
Cervical Vertebral Instability
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

Ear Infections
Eye Problems

Hip X-Rays
Dna Test For Pk
Physical Examination
Eye Examinations
Blood Work

Blood Test
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Ear Examination
Skin Evaluation

English Spanadors are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

English Spanadors 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.

Chorkies 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 English Spanador, it's at least 14 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 Chorkie, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most English Spanadors 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.

In general most Chorkies 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.

The English Spanador has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 20-50 pound (9 - 23 kg) English Spanador feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 8-15 pound (4 - 7 kg) Chorkie feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of an English Spanador is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of an English Spanador is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 Chorkie 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.

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

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

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

Chorkies are not suitable for children.

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

Chorkies are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

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

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

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

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

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