While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Tibecots are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Pug Shiba is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Playful
Energetic
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Trainable
Reserved
Vocal
Amiable

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

Tibecots are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Tibetan Terrier, Coton de Tulear

Pug and Shiba Inu mix

Brown

Hazel

Black

Black

White
Black
Pied
Fawn
Brindle
Sable

Brown
Fawn
Pied

Tibecots have medium-length coats.

Pug Shibas have short coats.

A Tibecot 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.

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.

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

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.

Patellar Luxation
Lens Luxation
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

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

Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Hypothyroidism
Cerebellar Abiotrophy (Ataxia)

Allergies
Dry Eye

Eye Examination
General Physical Examination
Hearing Tests
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Thyroid Panel

Full Body Physical Examination

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

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Tibecot, it's at least 7 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 Pug Shiba, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Tibecots 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.

In general most Pug Shibas 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.

Tibecots have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

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

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

Pug Shiba 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
Deshedder
Scissors

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 13-22 pound (6 - 10 kg) Tibecot 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.

For an average 14-18 pound (6 - 8 kg) Pug Shiba feed 2 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 Tibecot is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Tibecot 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.

The average per month expenses of a Pug Shiba 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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