Active
Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Loyal
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Extroverted

Playful
Alert
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Inquisitive
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable
Cheerful

Yoranians are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

United States

United States

Yorkshire Terrier, Pomeranian

Brussels Griffon and Pug

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

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®

Black

Black

Cream
White

Cream
White
Brown
Black

Yoranians have longer coats compared to most dogs.

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

Wiry

Straight

A Yoranian 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 Brug 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.

Hypoglycemia
Tracheal Collapse
Pateller Luxation

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia

Eye conditions

Entropion
Skin Allergies
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

X-Rays
Blood Tests
Wellness Check
cardiac and hip, blood and eye exams

X-Rays
Allergy Tests
CT or MRI scan
Full Physical Examination
Optical Examination for PRA
Full Blood Profile
Skin Biopsy

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

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

Yoranians need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Brugs need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Yoranians sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Brugs are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

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

Sitting outside, Fetch, Puppytrain, Walk, Socialize, Play, Training, Go to Beach, Go to Park, Catch treats, Tug-of-war, Bath time, Off-leash, Brushing, Dog Parks, Dressing up

Play, Dog Parks, Catch treats, High Five, Bath time, Snuggling, Fetch, Walk, Swim, Tug-of-war, Cuddles

Yoranians 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.

Brugs 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.

In general most Yoranians 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.

In general most Brugs 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.

Yoranians 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 Brug requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Yoranian is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

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

Yoranians are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

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

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.

Yoranians are not the best choice for families with kids.

Brugs have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

Yoranians are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

Brugs may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.