Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Devoted
Lively
Going
Trainable
Fearless
Good-natured
Keen
Faithful
Charming

Loving
Dignified
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Affectionate
Gentle
Going
Social
Faithful
Vigilant
Willing

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

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

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Shiba Inu, Miniature Schnauzer

Akita, American Bulldog

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Fawn
White
Red
Brown

White
Brindle
Red
Fawn
Cream
Black
Gray
Blue

Schnus have medium-length coats.

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

A Schnu can have a litter of 4-8 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 Bullkita can have a litter of 3-12 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.

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

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

Schnus are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Patellar Luxation
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Urinary Stones

Stenotic Nares
Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Eye Problems

Cataracts
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Elbow Dysplasia
Hypoglycemia
Hydrocephalus
Vaginal Hyperplasia

Urinalysis
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Buccal Mucosal Screening
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
Full Body Physical Examination especially of the joints
Blood Tests and Blood Count

Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood and Urine Tests
Orthopedic Exam
Ocular Exam
Blood Glucose and Pressure
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)
Holter monitoring (24-hour ECG)
Echocardiography (ultrasound)

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

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

Run

Bike ride, Swim, Run, Car rides, Fetch, Talking, Helps cook, Walks, Tug of war, Training, Cuddles

Schnus 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.

Bullkitas 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 Schnu, 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 Bullkita, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Schnus 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 Bullkitas usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Schnus 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 Bullkita has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Bullkita 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
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Comb
Nail Clipper

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

For an average 80-95 pound (36 - 43 kg) Bullkita 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.

The average cost of a Schnu is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average cost of a Bullkita is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Schnu 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.

The average per month expenses of a Bullkita 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.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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