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 Yorkipoo 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

Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Companionable
Playful

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

Yorkipoos shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Avoid Kashons as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Yorkipoos are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

United States

United States

Bichon Frise and Cairn Terrier

Poodle, Yorkie

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Not recognized by any clubs.

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brindle
Cream
Gray
Red
Silver
White

Silver
Cream
Brown
Brown

Kashons have medium-length coats.

Yorkipoos have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wiry

Wavy

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 Yorkipoo can have a litter of 10-15 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.

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

Cataracts
Atopic Dermatitis
Mitral Valve Disease
Craniomandibular Osteopathy

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Atopic Dermatitis
Portosystemic Shunt
Hyperadrenocorticism
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

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

Cushing's Disease
Separation Anxiety
Periodontal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Eye Examination
Electrocardiogram
Radiographs
Blood Analysis
Neurological Testing

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood And Urine Analysis
Heart Analysis

Kashons' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Yorkipoos thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

Yorkipoo has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Yorkipoos require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

Yorkipoos are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Kashons bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Yorkipoo dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

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.

Yorkipoos 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.

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 Yorkipoo, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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 Yorkipoo has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Scissors

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
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 6-15 pound (3 - 7 kg) Yorkipoo 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 Kashon is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Yorkipoo is somewhere $1.40 - $1.70 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 Yorkipoo is between $35 - $49. This makes an average of $420 - $588 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.

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

Yorkipoo is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

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

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

Yorkipoos are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

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

Kashons are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Yorkipoos are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

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