Playful
Loving
Happy
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Steady
Spirited
Assertive
Reserved

Active
Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Social
Cheerful
Willful

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

German Wirehaired Sprointers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Lhasa Apso and English Toy Spaniel

German Wirehaired Pointer and English Springer Spaniel

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Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
White
Red
Cream

White
Brown
Black
Pied

Enga-Apsos are known for their coat length.

German Wirehaired Sprointers have short coats.

Straight

Wiry

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 German Wirehaired Sprointer can have a litter of 6-10 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.

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 German Wirehaired Sprointer 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

Retinal Dysplasia
Seborrhea
Hip Dysplasia
Phosphofructokinase (PFK) Deficiency

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Entropion
Ectropion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Diabetes
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Corneal Dystrophy
Cutaneous Asthenia

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

Hip X-Rays
Dna For Phosphofructokinase Deficiency
Eye Examinations
Blood Work

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

German Wirehaired Sprointers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Enga-Apsos are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

German Wirehaired Sprointers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

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 German Wirehaired Sprointer, it's at least 12 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 German Wirehaired Sprointers usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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

German Wirehaired Sprointer 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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
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 50-70 pound (23 - 32 kg) German Wirehaired Sprointer 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 an Enga-Apso is somewhere $1.40 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a German Wirehaired Sprointer is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 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 German Wirehaired Sprointer 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.

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

German Wirehaired Sprointers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

German Wirehaired Sprointers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Enga-Apsos are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

German Wirehaired Sprointers are highly friendly around strangers.

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

German Wirehaired Sprointers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Enga-Apsos are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

German Wirehaired Sprointers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.