Breed Characteristics
| Type: | Mix |
| Life Span: | 10-14 Years |
| Hypoallergenic: | No |
Engatzu Spaniel Build Information
The Engatzu Spaniel is a small hybrid dog resulting from the cross of the English Toy Spaniel with the Shih Tzu. The long and silk coat comes in a variety of colorations including black, tan, brown, red, and white, or a mix of these.
| Size: | Small |
| Length (Male): | 8-12 in. |
| Length (Female): | 10-12 in. |
| Weight: | < 14 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
Naturally alert, cheerful, and loyal, Engatzu Spaniels tend to loving and family oriented, making them wonderful family pets. Typically they are not very active, preferring to sit on the laps of their owners and don't enjoy being left alone for long periods of time. Engatzu Spaniels should be easy to train and will learn quickly with positive training. Since they are not very active themselves, they do require daily walking to keep healthy.
| Activity Level: | Slightly Active |
| Affection Level: | Very Affectionate |
| Barking: | Moderate |
| Good to Other Pets: | Very Friendly |
| Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
| Colors: | Black, Black & Tan, Light Brown, White |
| Shedding: | Moderate |
| Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
| Coat Type: | Silky |
Engatzu Spaniel Pet Insurance
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Breed Talents and Facts
This small hybrid is a very loving and affectionate English Toy Spaniel and Shih Tzu mix!
| Training: | Easy |
| Dutiful Watchdog: | Yes |
| Agile/Zippy: | Yes |
| Obedient: | Yes |