Playful
Loving
Independent
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Going
Cheerful
Reserved
Suspicious

Playful
Stubborn
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Aggressive
Good-natured
Cheerful
Opinionated

Ori Peis aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Peke-A-Chons make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

United States

Pug and Shar-Pei

Bichon Frise, Pekingese

ACA = American Canine Association Inc.
APRI = American Pet Registry, Inc.
ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®
DBR = Designer Breed Registry

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®

1970

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

White
Brown
Gray
Black

Black
Cream
White
Sable
Fawn

Ori Peis have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Peke-A-Chons are known for their coat length.

Straight

Wavy

An Ori Pei 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 Peke-A-Chon 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.

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

Peke-A-Chons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Ori Pei 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.

Peke-A-Chons 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
Epilepsy
Eye Problems
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Brain
Neurological Conditions

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Dental Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

OCD
Hypothyroidism
Cancer
Chinese Shar-Pei Fever
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

KCS
Cataract
Urolithiasis
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Atopic Dermatitis
Mitral Valve Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Hemophilia

Eye Examinations
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Full Physical Examination
Neurological Testing
Blood Tests and Analysis
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system

Eye
Blood
Heart
X-Rays
Dental Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Respiratory Tests

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

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

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

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

Walk, Run, Play, Nap, Walking, Tug-of-war, Go on Vacation, Watching tv, Fetch, Taking walks, Cuddling, Naps, Sleep, Treats, More cuddles, Cuddles, Bed privileges, Play wrestling, Kisses, Being carried, Chase, Walks

Snuggles, And much more, Play keep away, Nap time, Fetch, Walks, Walk, Nap, High Five, Eating Snacks

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Ori Pei, it's at least 4 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 Peke-A-Chon, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Ori Peis usually need at least 40 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 Peke-A-Chons usually need at least 25 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 Ori Pei has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Peke-A-Chons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Ori Pei 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, Peke-A-Chon should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-30 pound (7 - 14 kg) Ori Pei feed 2 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 6-15 pound (3 - 7 kg) Peke-A-Chon 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.

The average cost of an Ori Pei is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Peke-A-Chon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Ori Pei is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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 Peke-A-Chon 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.

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

Peke-A-Chons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Ori Peis are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Peke-A-Chons are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

Peke-A-Chons are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.