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

Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Steady
Spirited
Assertive
Clever

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

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

Great Pyrenees and Mastiff

Lhasa Apso, Dachshund

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brown
Fawn
Black
Gray
White
Cream

White
Fawn
Brown

Maspyrs have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Dachsi Apsos have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

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.

A Dachsi Apso can have a litter of 4-8 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.

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.

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

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

Hip Dysplasia

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

None

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

X-Rays
Physical Examination

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

Walk, Run, Swim, Fetch, Car rides, Snuggle, Dog Parks, Vacation, Walks

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.

Dachsi Apsos 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.

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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Dachsi Apso, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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.

In general most Dachsi Apsos 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.

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

Dachsi Apsos 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.

Maspyr 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, Dachsi Apso should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

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.

For an average 15-30 pound (7 - 14 kg) Dachsi 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.

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

The average cost of a Dachsi Apso is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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.

The average per month expenses of a Dachsi 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.

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.

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

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

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

Dachsi Apsos are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Maspyrs are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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

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

Maspyrs are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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