Active
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Social
Aggressive
Fearless
Good-natured
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Opinionated
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

Playful
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Inquisitive

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

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

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

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

United States

United States

Pekingese, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Yorkshire Terrier, American Rat Terrier

Unknown

2000s

Hazel

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Cream

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Fawn
Fawn
Silver
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Pekaliers have medium-length coats.

Ratshire Terriers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wavy

Straight

A Pekalier 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 Ratshire Terrier can have a litter of 5-7 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 Pekalier breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

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

Patellar Luxation
Distichiasis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Syringomyelia
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Episodic Falling
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Cryptorchidism

Portacaval Shunt
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Tracheal Collapse
Portosystemic Shunt

Entropion
Skin Fold Dermatitis

Patellar Luxation
Retinal Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Full Body Examination

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Dental and Oral Examinations
Electromyography (EMG)
DNA

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ratshire Terriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Fetch, Walk, Run, Cuddling, People watching, Sleeping, Spa day, Play, Tug-of-war, Speak, Road trip, Shake, Tricks, Walking, Playdate

Road trip, Walk, Bath time, Run, Nap, Toy catch

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

Ratshire Terriers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

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

In general most Pekaliers 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.

In general most Ratshire Terriers 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.

Pekaliers 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 Ratshire Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Clipper

The average cost of a Pekalier is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Ratshire Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pekalier 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 Ratshire Terrier 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.

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

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

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

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

Ratshire Terriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Pekaliers are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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

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

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