Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Tenacious
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful

Active
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Docile
Lively
Going
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Fearless
Keen
Faithful
Extroverted
Charming

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

Pom-Shis are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Basset Hound and American Cocker Spaniel

Shiba Inu and Pomeranian

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
White
Red
Brown
Cream
Pied
Blue
Silver
Sable
Brindle

White
Red
Cream
Black

Wavy

Straight

A Hush Basset 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 Pom-Shi 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.

Gastric Torsion
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Seborrhea
Skin Problems
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Thrombopathia

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

Entropion
Ectropion
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Corneal Erosion
Glaucoma
Phosphofructokinase Deficiency
Bleeding Disorder

Entropion
Hydrocephalus
Tracheal Collapse
Sick Sinus Syndrome

Blood Test
Dna For Phosphofructokinase Deficiency
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Skeletal Exam

Complete Blood Count
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
Complete Physical Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system

Hush Bassets are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

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

Hush Bassets need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Playing Ball, Cuddles, Running, Walking, Snuggling, Loves walks

Fetch, Walks, Hiking, Running, Swimming, Cuddle, Walk, Tug-of-war

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Hush Basset, it's at least 6 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 Pom-Shi, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Ideally, Hush Basset should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pom-Shi should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-65 pound (11 - 29 kg) Hush Basset feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 3-23 pound (1 - 10 kg) Pom-Shi feed 2 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 Hush Basset is somewhere $1.70 - $2.50 per day.

The average cost of a Pom-Shi is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Hush Basset is between $50 - $76. This makes an average of $600 - $912 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 Pom-Shi 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.

Hush Bassets are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Pom-Shi is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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.

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

Pom-Shis make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Pom-Shis have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Pom-Shis are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Pom-Shis are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Hush Bassets are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Pom-Shis are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

Pom-Shis are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.