Active
Playful
Energetic
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Obedient
Loyal
Tenacious
Fearless
Spirited

Pugmatians shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Miniature Border Schnollies are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Pug and Dalmatian

Border Collie, Miniature Schnauzer

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black
Gray
Brown
Fawn
Silver
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Blue
Silver
White

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

Miniature Border Schnollies have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Pugmatian 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 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.

The Pugmatian 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.

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

Deafness
Urolithiasis
Brachycephalic Syndrome

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

Entropion
Skin-Fold Dermatitis
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

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

Respiratory Tests
Skin Evaluation
Diagnostic Imaging
Eye and Ear Examination
DNA

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)

Pugmatians sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Pugmatians 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.

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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pugmatian, it's at least 6 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 Miniature Border Schnollie, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pugmatians usually need at least 45 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 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.

The Pugmatian is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-30 pound (11 - 14 kg) Pugmatian feed 1.5 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 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.

The average cost of a Pugmatian is somewhere $1.70 - $2.20 per day.

The average cost of a Miniature Border Schnollie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pugmatian is between $34 - $67. This makes an average of $408 - $804 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 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.

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.

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

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

Pugmatians are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Pugmatians are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Miniature Border Schnollies are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Miniature Border Schnollies are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.