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

Unfortunately, the Peke-A-Pin is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Playful
Friendly
Active
Energetic
Strong
Confident

Playful
Stubborn
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Affectionate
Aggressive
Good-natured
Clever
Opinionated

Whoodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Peke-A-Pins are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Whoodles are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Peke-A-Pins aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

United States

United States

Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier and Poodle

Pekingese, Miniature Pinscher

Not recognized by any clubs.

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Mid 1900's

Unknown

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Red
Brown
Silver
Cream

Black
Brown
White
Gray
Fawn

Whoodles have medium-length coats.

Peke-A-Pins have short coats.

Wavy

Straight

A Whoodle can have a litter of 12-15 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 Peke-A-Pin 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.

Whoodles have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Peke-A-Pins are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Whoodles 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 Peke-A-Pin breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Sebaceous Adenitis
Kidney Problems
Addison's Disease
Eye Diseases and Disorders

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Skeletal Deformities

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Allergies

KCS
Cataracts
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Mitral Valve Disease

Cardiac
Eye
Hip
Blood
Heart
Eye examination

Hip
Knee
Heart
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Respiratory Tests
Eye examination

Whoodles' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Peke-A-Pins are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Whoodle has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Peke-A-Pin has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Whoodles require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Peke-A-Pins need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

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

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

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

Peke-A-Pins bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Walking, Walks, fetch

Wrestling

In general most Whoodles 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 Peke-A-Pins usually need at least 25 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Ideally, Whoodle should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Peke-A-Pin should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 20-45 pound (9 - 20 kg) Whoodle feed 2.5 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 8-10 pound (4 - 5 kg) Peke-A-Pin 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 Whoodle is somewhere $2.10 - $2.50 per day.

The average cost of a Peke-A-Pin is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Whoodle is between $63 - $74. This makes an average of $756 - $888 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 Peke-A-Pin 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.

Whoodle is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Peke-A-Pins are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Whoodles have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

Whoodles are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Peke-A-Pins have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Whoodles are not cat friendly.

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

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

Peke-A-Pins are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Peke-A-Pins have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

Peke-A-Pins are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.