Active
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Docile
Lively
Going
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Fearless
Keen
Faithful
Extroverted
Charming

Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

Shiba Inu and Pomeranian

Shetland Sheepdog, Pembroke Welsh Corgi

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®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Red
Cream
Black

Brown
Red
Sable
White

Pom-Shis have medium-length coats.

Pembroke Shelties have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Pom-Shi 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 Pembroke Sheltie can have a litter of 6-7 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.

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

Deafness
Dermatomyositis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

Entropion
Hydrocephalus
Tracheal Collapse
Sick Sinus Syndrome

Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Familial Nephropathy
Degenerative Myelopathy
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Complete Blood Count
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
Complete Physical Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system

Complete Blood Count
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
Complete Physical Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Dental and Oral Examinations
Blood and Urine Protein Screens

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

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

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

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

Fetch, Walks, Hiking, Running, Swimming, Cuddle, Walk, Tug-of-war

Chase, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Walks

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pom-Shi, it's at least 5 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 Pembroke Sheltie, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pom-Shis 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 Pembroke Shelties usually need at least 90 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 Pom-Shi requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pembroke Shelties 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.

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 3-23 pound (1 - 10 kg) Pom-Shi 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 11-30 pound (5 - 14 kg) Pembroke Sheltie feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

Pom-Shi is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Pembroke Sheltie is highly intelligent and very trainable.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Pom-Shis make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Pembroke Sheltie is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Pom-Shis have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Pom-Shis are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Pom-Shis are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Pom-Shis are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Pembroke Shelties are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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