Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Social
Fearless
Cheerful
Brave
Bright

Playful
Stubborn
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Aggressive
Good-natured
Cheerful
Opinionated

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

Peke-A-Chons make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Europe

United States

English Springer Spaniel and Boxer

Bichon Frise, Pekingese

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

Red
Brown
Black

Black
Cream
White
Sable
Fawn

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

Peke-A-Chons are known for their coat length.

Straight

Wavy

A Boxspring can have a litter of 4-10 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.

A Peke-A-Chon 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.

Hip Dysplasia
Congenital Heart Defect

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Dental Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Entropion

KCS
Cataract
Urolithiasis
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Atopic Dermatitis
Mitral Valve Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Hemophilia

Physical Examination
Radiographs
Optical Examination
Angiocardiogram

Eye
Blood
Heart
X-Rays
Dental Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Respiratory Tests

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

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

Boxsprings are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

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

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

Swimming

Snuggles, And much more, Play keep away, Nap time, Fetch, Walks, Walk, Nap, High Five, Eating Snacks

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Boxspring, it's at least 9 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 Peke-A-Chon, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Boxsprings 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.

In general most Peke-A-Chons usually need at least 25 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 Boxspring requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Peke-A-Chons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 20-60 pound (9 - 27 kg) Boxspring 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.

For an average 6-15 pound (3 - 7 kg) Peke-A-Chon 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.

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

The average cost of a Peke-A-Chon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Boxspring 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.

The average per month expenses of a Peke-A-Chon 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.

Boxspring is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Peke-A-Chons have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.