Loving
Independent
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Inquisitive
Bold

Playful
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Inquisitive
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable
Cheerful

United Kingdom

United States

Patterdale Terrier and Beagle

Brussels Griffon and Pug

Black

Black

Black
White
Red
Brown
Blue

Cream
White
Brown
Black

A Patterbea 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.

A Brug 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.

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

Brugs typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip Dysplasia
Periodontal Disease

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Distichiasis
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hypothyroidism

Entropion
Skin Allergies
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
Complete Physical Examination

X-Rays
Allergy Tests
CT or MRI scan
Full Physical Examination
Optical Examination for PRA
Full Blood Profile
Skin Biopsy

Patterbea has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

Brugs are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Fetch, Rough play

Play, Dog Parks, Catch treats, High Five, Bath time, Snuggling, Fetch, Walk, Swim, Tug-of-war, Cuddles

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Patterbea, 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 Brug, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Patterbea has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Brug requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

In general Patterbea should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Brug 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
Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 19-23 pound (9 - 10 kg) Patterbea 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.

For an average 10-15 pound (5 - 7 kg) Brug 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.

The average cost of a Patterbea is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Patterbea is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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 Brug 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.

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.

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

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

Patterbeas make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Brugs have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Brugs are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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

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

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