Playful
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Quick
Devoted
Lively
Steady
Spirited
Assertive

Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Loyal
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Fearless
Cheerful

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

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

Lhasa Apso and Chihuahua

Great Pyrenees and Mastiff

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Cream
Brown
Black
White
Pied

Brown
Fawn
Black
Gray
White
Cream

A Chi Apso 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.

A Maspyr can have a litter of 6-9 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 Chi Apso breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

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

Hypoglycemia
Collapsed Trachea
Kidney Disease

Pulmonic Stenosis
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Cherry Eye

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Atopic Dermatitis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

X-Rays
Blood Count
Blood Chemistry
Full Body Physical Examination

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Full Body Examination
Thyroid Testing

Play, Walk

Playing fetch, Snuggling, Running, Walking, Go to Beach, Hike, Play keep away, Tug-of-war, Nap, Chase, Fetch, Runnin, Wrestle, Walk, Guard dog

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

Maspyrs 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 Chi Apso, 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 Maspyr, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Chi Apsos 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 Maspyrs 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.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 13-15 pound (6 - 7 kg) Chi Apso 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 110-200 pound (50 - 91 kg) Maspyr feed 3.5 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 Chi Apso is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Maspyr is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Chi Apso 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 Maspyr is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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.

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

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

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

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

Chi Apsos have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

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

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

Maspyrs are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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

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