Affectionate
Friendly
Loyal
Social
Cheerful
Intelligent
Playful

Loving
Independent
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Inquisitive
Bold

Puggles shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

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

United States

United Kingdom

Beagle and Pug

Patterdale Terrier and Beagle

1980s

Unknown

Black

Black

Black
Fawn
Red
White

Black
White
Red
Brown
Blue

Puggles have short coats.

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

A Puggle 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.

A Patterbea can have a litter of 2-14 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.

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

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

Stenotic Nares
Entropion
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Congenital Heart Defect
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip Dysplasia
Periodontal Disease

Patellar Luxation
Cherry Eye
Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Corneal Ulcer

Patellar Luxation
Distichiasis
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hypothyroidism

Eye
Blood
Heart
Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
CT or MRI scan

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
Complete Physical Examination

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

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

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

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

Sleeping, Eating, Chew Toys, Lots of sleep, Walking, Fetch, Beach, Walk, Tug-of-war, Cuddle, Play, Cuddling

Fetch, Rough play

Puggles 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.

Patterbeas 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 Puggle, 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 Patterbea, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Puggles 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 Patterbeas 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.

The Puggle is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Patterbea has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Puggle 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

In general Patterbea should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Clipper

For an average 15-30 pound (7 - 14 kg) Puggle 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 19-23 pound (9 - 10 kg) Patterbea feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

Puggles have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

Patterbeas can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Puggles are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Puggles are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Puggles may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

Patterbeas are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.