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

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

Active
Playful
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Quick
Selfish
Fearless
Assertive

Active
Playful
Stubborn
Intelligent
Responsive
Docile
Affectionate
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Aggressive
Good-natured
Easygoing
Opinionated

Avoid Bushland Terriers as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Peke-A-Teses are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

United States

United States

Cairn Terrier and Scottish Terrier

Pekingese, Maltese

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®

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®

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Early 1900s

A Bushland Terrier can have a litter of 2-5 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 Peke-A-Tese 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.

Bushland Terriers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Peke-A-Teses are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

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

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

Von Willebrand's Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Craniomandibular Osteopathy

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Obesity
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)

Patellar Luxation
Scottie Cramp

KCS
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Dental Disease
Portosystemic Shunt
Shaker Dog Syndrome

Heart
Dna For Vwd
Skeletal
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Eye
Knee
Heart
Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays
CT Scan
Dental Examination
Respiratory Tests
Full Physical Examination

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

Peke-A-Teses are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Bushland Terrier has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Peke-A-Tese has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Peke-A-Teses need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Peke-A-Teses are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Can’t get me, Play keep away, Walk, Run, Boat ride, Road trip, Tug-of-war, Hike, Play, Nap, Chase, Fetch, High Five, Eating Snacks

Walks

The Bushland Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Peke-A-Teses 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.

Bushland Terriers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Peke-A-Tese has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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

Peke-A-Teses have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Peke-A-Teses make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Peke-A-Teses have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Peke-A-Teses are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Bushland Terriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Bushland Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Peke-A-Teses are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Bushland Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Peke-A-Teses are not known for being a highly playful breed.