Affectionate
Intelligent
Loyal
Playful
Gentle
Loving
Going

Loving
Independent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Tenacious
Reserved
Suspicious

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

Ba-Shars are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

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

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Cocker Spaniel

Shar-Pei and Basset Hound

American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
International Designer Canine Registry

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

Unknown

1990s

A Cockalier 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 Ba-Shar 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.

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

Ba-Shars are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Cockaliers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Ba-Shars typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Syringomyelia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Canine Glaucoma

Patellar Luxation
Bloat
Hyperthyroidism

Cherry Eye
Otitis Interna and Media

Hip Dysplasia
Eye Problems

X-Rays
MRI
Blood Tests
Ocular Tests
Full Body Physical Examination
Urine and Stool Analysis

Eye
Hip
Knee
X-Rays
Physical Examination

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

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

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

Ba-Shar has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Ba-Shars need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Ba-Shars are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

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

Walking, Swimming, Fetch, Sit and roll, Cuddles, Playing fetch, Cuddling, Running, Going on walks, Frisbee, Long walks, Training, Walk, Play, Tug-of-war

Chase, Tug-of-war, Playing fetch, Fetch, Car rides, Walking, Walks, Go to Park, Catch treats, Tug, Dog Parks, Playing chase, Chew sticks, Hide & Seek, Lick bones, Hanging out tog

Cockaliers 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 Ba-Shar requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Cockalier is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Ba-Shar has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Cockaliers are adaptable and resilient, making them ideal for those seeking a less sensitive pet.

Ba-Shars have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

Ba-Shars have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Ba-Shars are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Cockaliers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

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

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

Ba-Shars are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.