Active
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Playful
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Going
Trainable
Cheerful
Vocal

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

Pug-Cotons are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Poodle and American Eskimo Dog

Coton de Tulear and Pug

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.

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black

Cream
White
Blue
Black
Gray
Silver
Brown

Cream
Black
Gray
White
Pied

Eskapoos are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Pug-Cotons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

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

Pug-Cotons 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
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Patellar Luxation
Demodectic Mange
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hemivertebrae
Corneal Ulcer
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

None Known

Allergies
Dry Eye

X-Rays
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Full Body Physical Examination

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

Pug-Cotons are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

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

Pug-Cotons require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

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

Eskapoos 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.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Eskapoo, it's at least 11 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-Coton, it's at least 4 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Eskapoos 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.

In general most Pug-Cotons 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.

Eskapoos 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 Pug-Coton requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Clipper

For an average 20-30 pound (9 - 14 kg) Eskapoo feed 3 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 12-14 pound (5 - 6 kg) Pug-Coton 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 an Eskapoo is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Pug-Coton is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Eskapoo 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 Pug-Coton 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.

Eskapoo is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Pug-Cotons are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

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

Pug-Cotons are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Pug-Cotons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Pug-Cotons are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Eskapoos are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Pug-Cotons are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Pug-Cotons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Eskapoos are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Pug-Cotons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.