Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Devoted
Lively
Clever

Active
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Docile
Lively
Going
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Fearless
Keen
Faithful
Extroverted
Charming

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

Pom-Shis are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

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

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

Dachshund, American Eskimo Dog

Shiba Inu and Pomeranian

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

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®

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Cream
Fawn

White
Red
Cream
Black

Doxiemos have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Pom-Shis have medium-length coats.

A Doxiemo can have a litter of 4-8 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.

A Pom-Shi 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.

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

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

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hip Dysplasia
Addison's Disease
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

Patellar Luxation
Elbow Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts

Entropion
Hydrocephalus
Tracheal Collapse
Sick Sinus Syndrome

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Radiographs

Complete Blood Count
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
Complete Physical Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system

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

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

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

Pom-Shi has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

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

Pom-Shi dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Walking, Fetch, Play keep away, Walks, Tracking, Walk, Running

Fetch, Walks, Hiking, Running, Swimming, Cuddle, Walk, Tug-of-war

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Doxiemo, it's at least 8 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 Pom-Shi, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Doxiemos 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 Pom-Shis usually need at least 45 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, Doxiemo should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pom-Shi 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
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 26-35 pound (12 - 16 kg) Doxiemo 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.

For an average 3-23 pound (1 - 10 kg) Pom-Shi feed 2 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 Doxiemo is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Pom-Shi is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Doxiemo 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 Pom-Shi 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.

Doxiemos are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Pom-Shi is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

Pom-Shis are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

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

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

Pom-Shis are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.