Playful
Aloof
Independent
Happy
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Trainable
Assertive
Quiet
Faithful
Willful

Protective
Alert
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Devoted
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Selfish
Fearless
Good-natured
Confidence

Kobetans are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

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

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

United States

United States

Tibetan Terrier and Cocker Spaniel

Great Pyrenees, Greater Swiss Mountain

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

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

Unknown

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
Cream
Sable
Gray

Brindle
Pied
White
Fawn
Cream
Brown
Black

Kobetans are known for their coat length.

Swissneeses have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Kobetan can have a litter of 6-8 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 Swissneese can have a litter of 5-10 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.

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

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

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

Swissneeses 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

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

Distichiasis
Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Atopic Dermatitis
Separation Anxiety

Entropion
Distichiasis
Cataracts

Eye examination
Radiographs

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood and Urine Tests

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

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

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

Swissneeses are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Kobetans bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Kobetan, 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 Swissneese, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Kobetans 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 Swissneeses 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.

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

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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 24-27 pound (11 - 12 kg) Kobetan 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 100-130 pound (45 - 59 kg) Swissneese feed 4.5 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 Kobetan is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Swissneese is somewhere $4.50 - $5.60 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Kobetan 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 Swissneese is between $134 - $168. This makes an average of $1608 - $2016 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.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

Swissneeses can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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