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Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Devoted
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Steady
Spirited
Assertive
Reserved

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Devoted
Vigilant
Cautious
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Enga-Apsos are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

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

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

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Canadian Kennel Club
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club

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Enga-Apsos are known for their coat length.

Canaans have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

An Enga-Apso 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 Canaan can have a litter of 12-14 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.

Enga-Apsos are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Sensitivity or Allergy to Anesthesia

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Patellar Luxation
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Epilepsy

Eye Examination
Allergy Tests
Respiratory Tests
Blood Tests
X-rays of various skeletal areas

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X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

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

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

Enga-Apso has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

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

Enga-Apsos are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

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

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Enga-Apso, it's at least 9 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 Canaan, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Enga-Apsos usually need at least 30 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 Canaans 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.

Enga-Apsos 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.

The Canaan is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

Canaan 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
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 14-18 pound (6 - 8 kg) Enga-Apso 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 45-55 pound (20 - 25 kg) Canaan 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.

The average cost of an Enga-Apso is somewhere $1.40 - $2.00 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of an Enga-Apso is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $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 Canaan 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.

Enga-Apsos are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

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

Enga-Apsos are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Canaans are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.