Active
Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Fearless
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

Gentle
Brave
Noble
Docile
Protective

King Charles Yorkies are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Pyrenean Mastiffs shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Avoid King Charles Yorkies as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Choose a Pyrenean Mastiff if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

United States

Aragonese Pyrenees (Spain)

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Yorkshire Terrier

Mastiff-type

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®

Dog Registry of America Inc.
Foundation Stock Service
American Canine Association, Inc.

2000s

1273 A.D.

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Red
Black
Brown
Blue

Pied
White

King Charles Yorkies are known for their coat length.

Pyrenean Mastiffs have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A King Charles Yorkie 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 Pyrenean Mastiff can have a litter of 8-12 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.

King Charles Yorkies are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

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

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

The Pyrenean Mastiff breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Retinal Dysplasia
Tracheal Collapse
Mitral Valve Disease
Portosystemic Shunt
Syringomyelia

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Entropion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Urolithiasis
Hip Dysplasia
Hydrocephalus
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Color Dilution Alopecia
Microphthalmia
Shaker Dog Syndrome
Corneal Dystrophy
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Hypoadrenocorticism
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Cryptorchidism

Entropion
Ectropion

Blood Test
Hip X-Rays
Heart
Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Full Physical Examination

CERF
Blood And Urine Analysis
OFA on hips and elbows
Full Body Physical Examination

King Charles Yorkies are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

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

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

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

King Charles Yorkies sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

King Charles Yorkies are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

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

Walk, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Swim, Run, Walking, Cuddles

Hiking, Herd, Fetching, Searching

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For King Charles Yorkie, it's at least 8 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 Pyrenean Mastiff, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Deshedder

For an average 7-18 pound (3 - 8 kg) King Charles Yorkie 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 140-180 pound (64 - 82 kg) Pyrenean Mastiff 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.

The average cost of a King Charles Yorkie is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Pyrenean Mastiff is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a King Charles Yorkie is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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 Pyrenean Mastiff 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.

King Charles Yorkies are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Pyrenean Mastiff is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

King Charles Yorkies make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

King Charles Yorkies have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

King Charles Yorkies are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

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

Pyrenean Mastiffs are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

King Charles Yorkies are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

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

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