Playful
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Fearless
Keen
Cheerful
Faithful
Charming

Stubborn
Clownish
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Social
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Cheerful
Quiet

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

American Pit Corsos are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Pug and Shiba Inu mix

American Pit Bull Terrier and Cane Corso

A Pug Shiba can have a litter of 2-4 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.

An American Pit Corso can have a litter of 4-6 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.

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

American Pit Corsos have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Pug Shibas 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 American Pit Corso breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hemivertebrae
Hypothyroidism
Cancer
Corneal Ulcer
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Canine Glaucoma

Hip Dysplasia

Allergies
Dry Eye

Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Heart Disease

Full Body Physical Examination

Hip
Blood
Heart
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Allergy Tests

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

American Pit Corsos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Fetch, Playing Ball, Seeking, Training, Relax, Walks

Hunting, Training, Fetch, Running, Tug of war, Laser light, Chase, Tug-of-war, Run, Walk, Catch treats, Car rides, Walks, Playing fech, Swimming, Jumping, Dog Parks, Play keep away, Going for walks, Rough play, Him sleeping, Wrestling, Training her, Bath time, Going on drives, Tuggin, Long walks, Walking playing, Zoomies, Napping

The Pug Shiba has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The American Pit Corso is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pug Shibas have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

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

American Pit Corsos are not cat friendly.

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

American Pit Corsos are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

American Pit Corsos are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Pug Shibas have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

American Pit Corsos are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

American Pit Corsos are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.