Playful
Stubborn
Agile
Protective
Intelligent
Obedient
Dominant
Quick
Trainable
Fearless
Bright
Sturdy

Active
Curious
Playful
Adventurous
Funny
Loving
Stubborn
Alert
Intelligent
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

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

Affenpoos shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

United States

United States

Keeshond and Neapolitan Mastiff

Poodle and Affenpinscher

2000s

1990s

A Neahond can have a litter of 6-12 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.

An Affenpoo can have a litter of 2-4 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.

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

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

Neahonds typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

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

Renal Cortical Hypoplasia
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Heart Diseases and Disorders
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Addison's Disease

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Ectropion
Skin Allergy “atopy”

Cataracts

Cardiac
Up:Uc Ratio For Kidney Function
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)

Eye
Hip
Knee
Blood Test
X-Rays
Eye Examination

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

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

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

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

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

Affenpoos have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

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.

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

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

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

Affenpoos have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Neahonds are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Neahonds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

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

Neahonds are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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