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

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

Playful
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Inquisitive
Trainable
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable
Quiet
Faithful

Active
Playful
Happy
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Lively
Gentle
Fearless
Assertive

Avoid Cocker Griffons as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Care-Tzus aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Brussels Griffon, Cocker Spaniel

Cairn Terrier, Shih Tzu

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

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

Brown

Black

Black

Cream
Black
Red

Gray
Black
Silver

Cocker Griffons have medium-length coats.

Care-Tzus are known for their coat length.

Wavy

Straight

A Cocker Griffon can have a litter of 6-8 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 Care-Tzu 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.

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

Care-Tzus are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Cryptorchidism
Globoid-Cell Leukodystrophy

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts

Hip Dysplasia

X-Rays
Urinalysis
Eye Tests
Complete Physical Examination
Blood Tests and Blood Count

MRI
Physical Examination
Radiographs
Complete Blood Count
Electromyography (EMG)
DNA Test
F-Wave Analysis
Peripheral Nerve Conduction Rate

Cocker Griffons are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

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

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

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

Cocker Griffons need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Fetch, Go on Vacation, Run, Catch treats, Play, Fish, Chase, High Five, Hide & Seek, Brushing, Walk, Playing fetch

Play, Road trip, Running

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Cocker Griffon, it's at least 8 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 Care-Tzu, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Cocker Griffons 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 Care-Tzus usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Cocker Griffon 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, Care-Tzu should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Care-Tzus have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

Cocker Griffons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Care-Tzus are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Cocker Griffons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

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

Care-Tzus are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.