Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Going
Cheerful
Clever

Playful
Stubborn
Energetic
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Devoted
Lively
Clever

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

Doxie-Pins are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

United States

United States

Pug and Dachshund

Miniature Pinscher, Dachshund

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®

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®

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Silver
Black
Brown
Fawn

Brown
Black
Red

Daugs have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Doxie-Pins have medium-length coats.

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

Cushing's Disease

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Cataracts
Bloat

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma

Eye Examination
Urinalysis
Neurological Examination
Blood Chemistry
Electromyography (EMG)

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Radiographs
Blood Tests

Daugs are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

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

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

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

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

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

Run, Tug-of-war, Walks, Cuddle, Jump, Stairs, Playing fetch, Walk, Going on drives, Running, Toys, Bothering cats, Cuddles, Walking, Tug of war, Cuddling, Sleeping, Hide and seek

Playing, Play keep away, Play, Fetch, Walk, Keep away, Tug-of-war, Chase, Hide & Seek, Naptime, Walking, Shoe chewing, Run, Sleep, Hike, Sun bathing, Sleeping, Belly rubs, Cuddling, Watching tv, Road trip, Nap, Running, Love trrats, Love Car Ride, Playdate, Painting nails, Eating Snacks, Tag, Snuggling

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

Doxie-Pins 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 Daug, it's at least 5 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 Doxie-Pin, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Daugs usually need at least 30 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 Doxie-Pins 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.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Daug is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Daug 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 average per month expenses of a Doxie-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.

Daug has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Doxie-Pin is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

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

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

Doxie-Pins are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Doxie-Pins are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Doxie-Pins are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

Doxie-Pins are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

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