Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Obedient
Loyal
Tenacious
Fearless
Spirited

Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Reliable
Devoted
Kind
Reserved
Trustworthy
Suspicious

Border Collie, Miniature Schnauzer

Chinese Shar-Pei, Golden Retriever

Unknown

1900s

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Blue
Silver
White

Cream
Red
White
Brown
Black

Miniature Border Schnollies have longer coats compared to most dogs.

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

A Miniature Border Schnollie 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.

A Golden Pei can have a litter of 5-10 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.

Miniature Border Schnollies are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

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

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

The Golden 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.

Deafness
Portosystemic Shunt
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)

OCD
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
vonWillebrand’s Disease

Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Von Willebrand's Disease
Schnauzer Comedo Syndrome
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Patellar Luxation
Bloat

Hip X-Rays
Complete Blood Count
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Ophthalmic And Ear Exam
Blood and Urine Tests
Complete Physical Examination
cardiac and hip, blood and eye exams
Echocardiography (ultrasound)

Dna For Vwd
Allergy Tests
Full Physical Examination
Thyroid Testing

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

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

Miniature Border Schnollies are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Fetch, Naps, Tug-of-war, Cuddles, Long walks, Walk, Run

Walking, Fetch, Couch surfing, Play

Miniature Border Schnollies 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.

Golden Peis 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.

In general most Miniature Border Schnollies 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.

In general most Golden Peis usually need at least 75 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Miniature Border Schnollies 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 Golden Pei requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Miniature Border Schnollie 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, Golden Pei should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 13-45 pound (6 - 20 kg) Miniature Border Schnollie 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 50-75 pound (23 - 34 kg) Golden Pei feed 3 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 Miniature Border Schnollie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Golden Pei is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Miniature Border Schnollie 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 Golden Pei is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

Golden Peis have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Golden Peis have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

Miniature Border Schnollies are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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