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

Active
Playful
Stubborn
Happy
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive
Good-natured
Opinionated

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

Shineses are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Labrador Retriever and Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier

Shih Tzu, Pekingese

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Cream

Black
White
Brown
Fawn
Red

Wheatadors have medium-length coats.

Shineses are known for their coat length.

A Wheatador can have a litter of 5-8 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 Shinese 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.

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

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

Retinal Dysplasia
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Protein Wasting Diseases (Ple And Pln)
Joint conditions

Entropion
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Pateller Luxation
Invertebral Disc Disease
Eye Conditions

Skin Allergies
Flea Allergy

Otitis Externa
KCS
Urolithiasis
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Cleft Lift or Palate

Allergy Testing
Hip and Knee
Blood and Urine Protein Screens

Eye
Knee
Heart
Skeletal
Respiratory Tests
X-ray imaging
Complete Physical Examination
Blood and Urine Protein Screens

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

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

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

Shineses are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Walk, Play

Play, Hide & Seek, Walking, Dressing up, Running, Bath time, Run, Belly rubs, Naptime, Cat chasing

Wheatadors 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.

Shineses 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 Wheatador, it's at least 10 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 Shinese, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Wheatadors 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.

In general most Shineses 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 Wheatador requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Shineses have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Wheatador 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

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

Flea Comb
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb

For an average 50-60 pound (23 - 27 kg) Wheatador 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.

For an average 10-16 pound (5 - 7 kg) Shinese 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 Wheatador is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Shinese is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Wheatador is between $49 - $63. This makes an average of $588 - $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 Shinese 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.

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

Shineses have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

Shineses are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

Shineses are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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

Wheatadors are highly friendly around strangers.

Shineses are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Shineses are not known for being a highly playful breed.