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

Playful
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Patient
Lively
Keen
Easygoing
Athletic
Bright

Pekingese, Maltese

French Bulldog and Papillon

Early 1900s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Gray
Brindle
Fawn
Cream
Black

Fawn
Brindle
White
Cream
Black

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

French Buillons have medium-length coats.

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 French Buillon 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)

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Hip Dysplasia

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

Blood Test
X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Ultrasound
Optical Exam
Fluorescein Test
Schirmer Tear Test
Blood Count

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

French Buillon 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.

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

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.

French Buillons 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 French Buillon, it's at least 6 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 French Buillons 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.

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 French Buillon 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.

French Buillon 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

Slicker 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 French Buillon 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 French Buillon 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-Teses make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The French Buillon 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.

French Buillons are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

French Buillons are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Peke-A-Teses are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

French Buillons are highly friendly around strangers.

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

French Buillons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.