Active
Playful
Stubborn
Intelligent
Responsive
Docile
Affectionate
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Aggressive
Good-natured
Easygoing
Opinionated

Loving
Independent
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Inquisitive
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable

Peke-A-Teses are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Bea Griffons aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

United States

Afghanistan

Pekingese, Maltese

Beagle, Brussels Griffon

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

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

Early 1900s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Gray
Brindle
Fawn
Cream
Black

Black
Brown
White
Cream
Fawn

Peke-A-Teses have longer coats compared to most dogs.

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

Straight

Wavy

A Peke-A-Tese can have a litter of 3-5 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.

A Bea Griffon 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.

Peke-A-Teses 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 Bea Griffon breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Obesity
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)

Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism

KCS
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Dental Disease
Portosystemic Shunt
Shaker Dog Syndrome

Patellar Luxation
Skin Allergies

Eye
Knee
Heart
Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays
CT Scan
Dental Examination
Respiratory Tests
Full Physical Examination

X-Rays
Urinalysis
ECG
Blood Tests
Full Physical Examination

Peke-A-Tese has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Peke-A-Teses are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

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

The Bea Griffon is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Peke-A-Teses are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Peke-A-Tese dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Bea Griffons 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 Peke-A-Tese, 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 Bea Griffon, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Peke-A-Teses usually need at least 20 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 Bea Griffons usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Peke-A-Teses 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 Bea Griffon requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Bea Griffon 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
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Peke-A-Tese is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Peke-A-Tese 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 Bea Griffon is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $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.

Peke-A-Tese has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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

Peke-A-Teses have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Peke-A-Teses make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Peke-A-Teses are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Peke-A-Teses are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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

Peke-A-Teses are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

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