Happy
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Going
Fearless
Keen
Faithful
Charming

Curious
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Sweet
Watchful
Cheerful

Papi-Inus are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

New Sheps shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Papillon and Shiba Inu

German Shepherd, Newfoundland

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
White

Sable
Blue
Silver
Red
Cream
Gray
Brown
White
Black

Straight

Wavy

A Papi-Inu can have a litter of 2-4 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 New Shep can have a litter of 4-12 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.

While the Papi-Inu breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

The New Shep breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Elbow Dysplasia
Panosteitis
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Perianal Fistulas
Degenerative Myelopathy
Subaortic Stenosis
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Cataracts
Follicular Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Demodectic Mange
Cherry Eye
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Pemphigus
Urolithiasis
Seborrhea
Pannus
Persistent Right Aortic Arch
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Footpad Disorder
Platelet Dysfunction
Renal Cystadenocarcinoma and Nodular Dermatofibrosis
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
Pyoderma

Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
Echocardiography (ultrasound)

Eye Examination
Blood And Urine Analysis
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)
Myelography (Dye And X-Ray to Assess The Spinal Cord)

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Papi-Inu, it's at least 7 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 New Shep, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Papi-Inus usually need at least 90 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 New Sheps 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.

The Papi-Inu requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

New Sheps 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.

Papi-Inu 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

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

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Deshedder

For an average 5-24 pound (2 - 11 kg) Papi-Inu 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 95-120 pound (43 - 54 kg) New Shep feed 3 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 Papi-Inu is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a New Shep is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Papi-Inu 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 New Shep is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

Papi-Inus have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

Papi-Inus are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Papi-Inus are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Papi-Inus are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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