Playful
Loving
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Going
Social
Cheerful

Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Going
Cheerful
Clever

Copicas aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Daugs are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Corgi and Cockapoo

Pug and Dachshund

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
White
Fawn

Silver
Black
Brown
Fawn

Copicas have medium-length coats.

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

A Copica can have a litter of 4-6 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 Daug 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.

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

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

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Congenital Heart Defect

Cushing's Disease

Epilepsy

Cataracts
Bloat

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Neurological Examination
Angiocardiogram

Eye Examination
Urinalysis
Neurological Examination
Blood Chemistry
Electromyography (EMG)

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

Daugs are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

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

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

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

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

Copicas 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.

Daugs are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Daug dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Copica, it's at least 6 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 Daug, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Copicas 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.

In general most Daugs usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Copicas 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 Daug has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Ideally, Copica should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Daug should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Daug is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

Copica is highly intelligent and very trainable.

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

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

Daugs have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Copicas are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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

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

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

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