Companionable
Energetic
Intelligent
Eager
Friendly
Trainable

Playful
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Quick
Gentle
Going
Selfish
Cheerful

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

Pugotties make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

United States

Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Springer, Cocker and American Water Spaniel, Pointer

Scottish Terrier and Pug

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Continental Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
National Kennel Club
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
United Kennel Club
American Canine Association, 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®

1900s

2000s

Brown

Brown

Brown

Black

Brown

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Silver
Pied
Brindle

Wavy

Straight

A Boykin Spaniel can have a litter of 14-16 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 Pugottie 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.

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

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

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

The Pugottie 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.

Patellar Luxation
Distichiasis
Hip Dysplasia
Degenerative Myelopathy
Exercise Induced Collapse

Von Willebrand's Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)

Elbow Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Corneal Opacities
Collie Eye Anomaly
Persistent Pupillary Membrane

Entropion
Skin-Fold Dermatitis
Scottie Cramp
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Knee
Eyes
Hips
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
ECG
Blood Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
DNA

Boykin Spaniels thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

Boykin Spaniel has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Boykin Spaniels need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

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

Boykin Spaniels are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

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

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

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

In general most Boykin Spaniels 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 Pugotties 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.

The Boykin Spaniel requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Pugottie has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Slicker Brush
Dematter
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-40 pound (14 - 18 kg) Boykin Spaniel feed 2.5 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 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Pugottie feed 1.5 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 Boykin Spaniel is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average cost of a Pugottie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Boykin Spaniel is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 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 Pugottie is between $34 - $67. This makes an average of $408 - $804 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.

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

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

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

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

Boykin Spaniels are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Boykin Spaniels are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

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