Unfortunately, the Papi-poo is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Standard Ratzers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Active
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Playful
Loving
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Inquisitive
Trainable
Good-natured

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

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

United States

United States

Poodle and Papillon

Rat Terrier, Standard Schnauzer

1990s

Unknown

Brown
Amber

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown

White
Cream
Gray
Red
Sable
Black
White

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Silver
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Wavy

Wiry

A Papi-poo 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.

A Standard Ratzer can have a litter of 4-8 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.

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

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

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

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

Epilepsy
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Addison's Disease
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Collapsed Trachea

Patellar Luxation
Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Portosystemic Shunt

Patellar Luxation
Hypoglycemia
Eye Problems

Demodectic Mange
Schnauzer Comedo Syndrome
Skin Diseases and Disorders
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

Optical Examination
Buccal Mucosal Screening
Full Physical Examination
Blood Work and Urine Tests
Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count
Physical and Neurologic Examination
Blood Tests and Analysis
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Echocardiography (ultrasound)
ACTH Test

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
DNA

Papi-poos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Standard Ratzers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Papi-poo, it's at least 7 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 Standard Ratzer, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Papi-poos 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 Standard Ratzer requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 7-14 pound (3 - 6 kg) Papi-poo 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 20-30 pound (9 - 14 kg) Standard Ratzer 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 Papi-poo is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Papi-poo is between $36 - $39. This makes an average of $432 - $468 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 Standard Ratzer 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.

Papi-poos are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Papi-poos are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Papi-poos are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Papi-poos are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

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