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

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

Independent
Devoted
Protective
Calm
Intelligent
Reliable

Playful
Happy
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Cheerful

Sarplaninacs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Chinese Frises are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Sarplaninacs make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

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

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Chinese Crested and Bichon Frise

American Canine Registry
Continental Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
American Canine Association, Inc.

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

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A Sarplaninac can have a litter of 12-13 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 Chinese Frise can have a litter of 2-5 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.

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

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

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

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

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Cataracts
Atopic Dermatitis

Patellar Luxation
Obesity

Epilepsy
Hemophilia

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Ear Examination
Eye Tests
Blood Panel

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Blood
Blood Test
Physical Examination

Sarplaninacs thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

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

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

Sarplaninacs need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Chinese Frises need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Sarplaninacs are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Sarplaninac dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

The Chinese Frise is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

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

Chinese Frises 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.

Sarplaninacs 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.

The Sarplaninac is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

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

Sarplaninacs have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Chinese Frises are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

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

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

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

Chinese Frises are highly friendly around strangers.

Sarplaninacs are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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

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

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