While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Yorkie-tons are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Pekarin is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Trainable
Vocal

Active
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Aggressive
Fearless
Good-natured
Assertive
Opinionated

Yorkie-tons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Coton de Tulear, Yorkshire Terrier

Pekingese and Cairn Terrier

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®

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black

White
Gray
Red
Black
Blue
Silver
Fawn

Brown
Black
Fawn
Cream
White

Yorkie-tons have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Pekarins have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Yorkie-ton 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 Pekarin can have a litter of 2-10 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.

Yorkie-tons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

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

Yorkie-tons 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 Pekarin breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Portacaval Shunt
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Tracheal Collapse
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Craniomandibular Osteopathy

Patellar Luxation
Allergies

KCS
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Hypothyroidism
Mitral Valve Disease
Cryptorchidism
Liver Shunts

Knee
Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Endoscopy

Knee
Heart
X-Rays
Allergy Tests
Respiratory Tests
Eye examination
Full Physical Examination

Yorkie-tons' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Pekarins are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Yorkie-ton has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

Yorkie-tons need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Yorkie-tons sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Yorkie-ton dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

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

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

Pekarins 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 Yorkie-ton, 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 Pekarin, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Yorkie-tons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pekarins 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.

Ideally, Yorkie-ton should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pekarin 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

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Flea Comb
Comb
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Yorkie-ton is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Pekarin is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Yorkie-ton 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.

The average per month expenses of a Pekarin 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 to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Pekarins have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Yorkie-tons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Pekarin is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Yorkie-tons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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

Pekarins are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Yorkie-tons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Yorkie-tons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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