Active
Playful
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Tempered
Sweet
Cheerful
Easygoing

Alert
Energetic
Intelligent
Steady
Social
Aloof
Fast
Powerful
Stubborn

Avoid Malti-Pugs as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Weimaraners are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Pug and Maltese

Gun Dog, Hunting Dog

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club

Unknown

1800s

Brown

Hazel
Amber

Black

Blue
Black

Fawn
Black
White

Gray
Silver

Malti-Pugs have medium-length coats.

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

A Malti-Pug 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 Weimaraner can have a litter of 10-12 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.

Malti-Pugs typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

The Weimaraner is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

Dental Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Distichiasis
Ectropion
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Hypoglycemia
Atopic Dermatitis
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Pug Dog Encephalitis

Entropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Cherry Eye
Sebaceous Adenitis
Urolithiasis
Bloat
Hemophilia A
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Hypodysmyelinogenesis

Eye Examination
Dental Examination
Radiographs
Blood Tests

Eye
Hip
Blood
Liver Ultrasound
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
Skeletal
Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

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

Weimaraners thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Malti-Pugs need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Weimaraners need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

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

Weimaraners are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

The Weimaraner is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Fetch, Catch treats, Running, Soccer

Walking, Puppy playtime, Running, Sniffing, Hiking, Playing fetch, Chase, Fetch, Walk, Run, Sniff, Catch treats, Digging, Searching, Casual walking, Cuddels, Belly sraching

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

Weimaraners 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 Malti-Pug, it's at least 2 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 Weimaraner, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Malti-Pugs usually need at least 30 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 Weimaraners 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 Malti-Pug has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

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

Weimaraner 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

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-13 pound (5 - 6 kg) Malti-Pug feed 0.5 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 70-90 pound (32 - 41 kg) Weimaraner 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 Malti-Pug is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Weimaraner is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Malti-Pug 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 Weimaraner 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.

Malti-Pug has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Weimaraner is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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.

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

The Weimaraner is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Malti-Pugs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Weimaraners are not the best choice for families with kids.

Malti-Pugs are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Malti-Pugs are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Malti-Pugs are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

Weimaraners are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Malti-Pugs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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