Stubborn
Aloof
Independent
Clownish
Protective
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Quiet
Detached

Loving
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Patient
Devoted
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Fearless
Reserved

Chow Chow and American Pit Bull Terrier

Great Dane, Great Pyrenees

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

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

Blue
Brown

Black

Black

Fawn
Blue
Brown
Black
Gray

Black
White
Blue
Brindle
Fawn

A Chowpit 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.

A Great Pyredane can have a litter of 10-15 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.

Chowpits have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

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

Great Pyredanes 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

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Heart Diseases and Disorders

Entropion
Cataracts

Osteosarcoma
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Wobbler's Syndrome

X-Rays
Blood Count
Ophthalmologic Examination
Blood Chemistry

Physical Examination
X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Neurological Testing

Chowpit has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

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

Great Pyredanes are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Chowpit, 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 Great Pyredane, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Chowpits usually need at least 75 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 Great Pyredanes 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.

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

The Great Pyredane has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 40-70 pound (18 - 32 kg) Chowpit 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 95-120 pound (43 - 54 kg) Great Pyredane feed 4 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 Chowpit is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Great Pyredane is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Chowpit is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 Great Pyredane is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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.

Chowpits have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Chowpits are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

The Great Pyredane is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Chowpits have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Great Pyredanes are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Chowpits are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Chowpits are not dog-friendly.

Great Pyredanes are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Chowpits are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Great Pyredanes are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Great Pyredanes are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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

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