Active
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Social
Inquisitive
Selfish
Fearless
Watchful
Companionable
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Steady
Fearless
Spirited
Assertive

Brussels Griffon, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Miniature Schnauzer, Lhasa Apso

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®

Unknown

2000s

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
White

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Blue
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Brussaliers have medium-length coats.

Schapsos have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wavy

Straight

A Brussalier can have a litter of 3-5 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.

A Schapso can have a litter of 4-6 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.

Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease

Pulmonic Stenosis
Portosystemic Shunt
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

Patellar Luxation
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

MRI
Physical Examination
Electrocardiogram
Blood Tests
Urine Tests
Stool Samples
Ophthalmological Examination

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Cardiac Test

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

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

Brussaliers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Brussaliers are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

Brussaliers 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.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Brussalier, it's at least 6 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 Schapso, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Brussaliers 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.

In general most Schapsos 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.

Brussaliers 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.

Schapsos have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

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

Dematter
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

The average per month expenses of a Brussalier 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 Schapso 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.

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

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

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

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

Brussaliers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

Schapsos are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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