Active
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Going
Trainable
Fearless
Keen
Faithful
Instinctual
Charming

Active
Aloof
Independent
Protective
Intelligent
Loyal
Tempered
Sweet
Trainable
Keen
Quiet
Detached

Poo-Shis are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

United States

United States

Shiba Inu and Poodle

Bull Terrier, Chow Chow

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®

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Cream
White
Brown
Sable
Black
Fawn

Red
Black
White

Poo-Shis are known for their coat length.

Bull Chow Terriers have medium-length coats.

Wavy

Straight

A Poo-Shi can have a litter of 2-4 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 Bull Chow Terrier can have a litter of 3-6 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.

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

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

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

Bull Chow Terriers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Glaucoma
Epilepsy
Addison's Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Cancer

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Diabetes
Dry Eye
Atopy

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Corneal Dystrophy

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hypothyroidism

Eye
Hip
Blood
Knee
Heart
X-Rays
Physical Examination

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Allergy Tests
Complete Blood Count
Thyroid Panel

Poo-Shis sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Bull Chow Terriers have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Train, Fetch, Walk, Run

Playing, Playing fetch, Tug-of-war

Poo-Shis 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.

Bull Chow Terriers 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 Poo-Shi, 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 Bull Chow Terrier, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Poo-Shis 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.

In general most Bull Chow Terriers 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.

Poo-Shis 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.

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

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

Bull Chow Terrier 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

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Poo-Shi 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.

For an average 55-70 pound (25 - 32 kg) Bull Chow Terrier 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 Poo-Shi is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Bull Chow Terrier is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Poo-Shi 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 Bull Chow Terrier is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

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

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

Poo-Shis are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Bull Chow Terriers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Bull Chow Terriers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Bull Chow Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.