Playful
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

Active
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Tenacious
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Pug-A-Mos shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Bassetoodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Pug-A-Mos make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

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

Pug, American Eskimo Dog

Poodle and Basset Hound

Unknown

2000s

A Pug-A-Mo 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 Bassetoodle can have a litter of 6-8 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.

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

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

Pug-A-Mos 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 Bassetoodle breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Demodectic Mange
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hemivertebrae
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Corneal Ulcer
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Dry Eye

Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Bloat
Obesity

Allergies
Eye Problems

Cherry Eye
Cataracts
Allergies
Diabetes

Full Body Physical Examination

Hip
Elbow
Blood Test
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests

Pug-A-Mo has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Bassetoodle has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Pug-A-Mos require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Bassetoodles need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Pug-A-Mos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

The Pug-A-Mo is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Bassetoodles are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

The Pug-A-Mo has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Bassetoodles 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.

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

Bassetoodles are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Pug-A-Mos are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

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

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

Bassetoodles are highly friendly around strangers.

Pug-A-Mos are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Pug-A-Mos are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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