Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Quick
Joyful
Inquisitive
Clever

Active
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Obedient
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Fearless
Spirited
Extroverted

Silky Terrier and Miniature Pinscher

Pomeranian and Miniature Schnauzer

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

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®

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Isabella
Fawn
Blue
Silver
Sable
Brindle

Black
Brown
Cream
White
Sable

Silky-Pins have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Pom-A-Nauzes have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

A Silky-Pin 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 Pom-A-Nauze can have a litter of 3-6 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.

Silky-Pins are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Pom-A-Nauzes are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Tracheal Collapse
Spongiform Leukodystrophy
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Von Willebrand's Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Portosystemic Shunt
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Urinary Crystals and Stones
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
Myotonia Congenita

Patellar Luxation
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Congenital Eye Defects

Entropion
Cataracts
Epilepsy
Megaesophagus
Diabetes
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)
Canine Glaucoma

Eye Examination
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Cardiac Test
DNA

Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system

Silky-Pins' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Pom-A-Nauzes are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Silky-Pin has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Pom-A-Nauze has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Silky-Pins need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Pom-A-Nauzes need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Pom-A-Nauzes sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Walking

Fetch, Tug-of-war, Walks, Walk

Silky-Pins 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.

Pom-A-Nauzes 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 Silky-Pin, it's at least 8 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 Pom-A-Nauze, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Silky-Pins usually need at least 90 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 Pom-A-Nauzes 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.

The Silky-Pin requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pom-A-Nauzes 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.

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

Pom-A-Nauze 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
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Pom-A-Nauze is somewhere $1.10 - $1.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Silky-Pin 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 Pom-A-Nauze 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.

Silky-Pin is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Pom-A-Nauze is highly intelligent and very trainable.

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

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

Silky-Pins make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Pom-A-Nauze is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Silky-Pins are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Pom-A-Nauzes have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Pom-A-Nauzes are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Silky-Pins are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Pom-A-Nauzes are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Pom-A-Nauzes have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.