Active
Playful
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Social
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Fearless
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Extroverted
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

Playful
Stubborn
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Fearless
Good-natured
Clever

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

Dachsweilers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Pomeranian and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Rottweiler and Dachshund

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
White
Red
Brindle
Cream

Blue
Cream
Black

Straight

Wiry

A Cavapom can have a litter of 3-5 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.

A Dachsweiler 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.

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease
Syringomyelia

Epilepsy
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Cherry Eye

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia

X-Rays
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
Blood Tests
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Full Physical Examination
Ocular Tests

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Urinalysis
Optical Examination
Neurological Testing
Blood Work and Serum Chemistry Tests

Walk, Tug-of-war, Walks, Running, Cuddling, Play keep away, Run

Walk, Run, Tug-of-war, Nap, Chase, Off-leash, Long walks, Tug o war, Running, Swimming, Fetch, Dog Parks, Bike ride, Walking, Play Fight, Cuddling, Car rides, Playdate, Speak, Sleep, Play keep away, Cuddle, Jumping, Tug of war, Camping, Catch treats, Hide & Seek

Cavapoms 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.

Dachsweilers 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 Cavapom, 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 Dachsweiler, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Cavapoms 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 Dachsweilers 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 Cavapom requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Dachsweiler has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Dachsweiler 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
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-20 pound (5 - 9 kg) Cavapom 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.

For an average 30-100 pound (14 - 45 kg) Dachsweiler 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 Cavapom is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Dachsweiler is somewhere $1.40 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Cavapom 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.

The average per month expenses of a Dachsweiler is between $35 - $63. This makes an average of $420 - $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 to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

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

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

Dachsweilers are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

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

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

Dachsweilers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Dachsweilers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.