Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Loyal
Kind
Trustworthy

Playful
Loving
Independent
Happy
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Tempered
Sweet

United States

United States

Golden Retriever and Yorkshire Terrier

Chinese Crested, Japanese Chin

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Brown
Black
Blue

White
Black
Sable
Blue

Wavy

Straight

A Goldenshire can have a litter of 4-6 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 Chin Crested can have a litter of 2-5 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.

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

Chin Cresteds are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Goldenshires 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 Chin Crested breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Hip Dysplasia
Progressive Cerebellar Ataxia

None Known

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Hypothyroidism
Sunburn
Corneal Dystrophy
Atopy Dermatitis

Eye
Hip
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Radiographs

Goldenshires are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Chin Cresteds are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Goldenshires 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.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Goldenshire, it's at least 10 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 Chin Crested, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Goldenshires usually need at least 90 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 Chin Cresteds usually need at least 15 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Goldenshires require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-30 pound (11 - 14 kg) Goldenshire 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 5-10 pound (2 - 5 kg) Chin Crested 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 a Goldenshire is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Goldenshire is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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 Chin Crested 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 Goldenshire is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Chin Cresteds are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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