Confident
Intelligent
Reliable
Friendly
Kind
Trustworthy

Playful
Happy
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Quick
Devoted
Lively
Tempered
Sweet

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

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

Retriever

Chinese Crested and Chihuahua

1800s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Fawn
Cream

Black
White
Gray
Brown
White
Cream

Golden Retrievers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Chi-Chis have medium-length coats.

A Golden Retriever can have a litter of 10-12 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.

A Chi-Chi 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.

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

Chi-Chis are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataract
Hip Dysplasia

None

Entropion
Trichiasis
Cardiomyopathy
Vwd
Allergies
Pyotraumaticdermatitis
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Bleeding Disorder

Patellar Luxation
Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Hypoglycemia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Dry Eye

Cardiac
Eye
Hip
Elbow
Blood
Dna Test For Vwd
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Eye
Blood
Knee

Golden Retrievers thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

Golden Retrievers need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Chi-Chis need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Golden Retrievers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Chi-Chis are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

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

Golden Retrievers 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.

Chi-Chis 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 Golden Retriever, it's at least 12 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 Chi-Chi, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Golden Retrievers 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 Chi-Chis 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 Golden Retriever requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Chi-Chi has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 65-75 pound (29 - 34 kg) Golden Retriever 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 4-10 pound (2 - 5 kg) Chi-Chi 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.

The average cost of a Golden Retriever is somewhere $2.80 - $3.20 per day.

The average cost of a Chi-Chi is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Golden Retriever is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 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 Chi-Chi 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.

Golden Retriever is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Chi-Chi has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Golden Retrievers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

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

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

Chi-Chis have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Chi-Chis are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Chi-Chis are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Golden Retrievers are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Golden Retrievers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

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