Stubborn
Dignified
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Obedient
Dominant
Trainable
Fearless
Faithful
Vigilant
Willing

Playful
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Quick
Gentle
Going
Selfish
Cheerful

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

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

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Akita and Neapolitan Mastiff

Scottish Terrier and Pug

Brown
Amber

Brown

Blue
Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Silver
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Silver
Pied
Brindle

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

Pugotties have medium-length coats.

A Nekita 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.

A Pugottie 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.

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

The Pugottie breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Von Willebrand's Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)

Entropion
Ectropion
Sebaceous Adenitis
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Entropion
Skin-Fold Dermatitis
Scottie Cramp
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Dna For Vwd
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Thyroid Testing
Eye and Ear Examination

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
ECG
Blood Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
DNA

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

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Nekita, it's at least 15 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 Pugottie, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Nekitas 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 Pugotties 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.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 120-160 pound (54 - 73 kg) Nekita feed 4.5 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 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Pugottie feed 1.5 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 a Nekita is somewhere $4.50 - $5.60 per day.

The average cost of a Pugottie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Nekita is between $134 - $168. This makes an average of $1608 - $2016 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 Pugottie is between $34 - $67. This makes an average of $408 - $804 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.

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.

The Nekita is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Nekitas are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

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

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

Nekitas are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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