Playful
Happy
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Tempered
Sweet
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful

Playful
Stubborn
Aloof
Energetic
Alert
Powerful
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Social
Steady
Fearless
Brave
Bright
Fast

Crested Cockers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Chinese Crested and Cocker Spaniel

Weimaraner, Boxer

Unknown

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Blue
Cream
White
Brown
Red
Silver

Black
Brown
Pied

Crested Cockers have medium-length coats.

Boweimars have short coats.

Wavy

Straight

A Crested Cocker 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.

A Boweimar can have a litter of 2-10 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.

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

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

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

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

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia

Cardiomyopathy
Bloat
Cancer

Deafness

Cherry Eye
Hip Dysplasia

Hearing
Orthopedic
Urine and Blood Analysis
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Ophthalmic

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood Work

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

Boweimars are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Crested Cockers 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.

Boweimars 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 Crested Cocker, 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 Boweimar, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Crested Cockers 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.

In general most Boweimars usually need at least 40 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 Crested Cocker requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Boweimar is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 17-25 pound (8 - 11 kg) Crested Cocker feed 2 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 70-80 pound (32 - 36 kg) Boweimar 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 a Crested Cocker is somewhere $1.40 - $1.70 per day.

The average cost of a Boweimar is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Crested Cocker is between $42 - $50. This makes an average of $504 - $600 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 Boweimar 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.

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

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

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

Boweimars have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

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

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