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

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

Active
Playful
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Fearless
Assertive
Cheerful

Playful
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Spirited
Cheerful

Kashons are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Weltadors are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Bichon Frise and Cairn Terrier

Welsh Terrier and Labrador Retriever

Hazel
Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Brindle
Cream
Gray
Red
Silver
White

Black
Brown
Cream

A Kashon 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.

A Weltador can have a litter of 5-10 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.

Kashons are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

Cataracts
Atopic Dermatitis
Mitral Valve Disease
Craniomandibular Osteopathy

Gastric Torsion
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hydrocephalus
Shaker Dog Syndrome
Corneal Dystrophy
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)
Hemophilia

Otitis Externa
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Eye Examination
Electrocardiogram
Radiographs
Blood Analysis
Neurological Testing

Eye
Elbow
Blood Test
Heart
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Ear Examination
Hip

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

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

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

Weltadors are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Weltadors 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 Kashon, it's at least 4 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 Weltador, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Kashons 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 Weltadors 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.

Kashons 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 Weltador requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Scissors

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 12-17 pound (5 - 8 kg) Kashon 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 25-65 pound (11 - 29 kg) Weltador 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.

The average cost of a Kashon is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Weltador is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Kashon 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 Weltador is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 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 Kashon is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Weltadors are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Weltadors make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

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

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

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

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

The Weltador is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.