Loving
Dignified
Independent
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Calm
Reserved
Hearted
Suspicious

Active
Playful
Energetic
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Social
Fearless
Spirited
Cheerful
Quiet
Faithful
Nonaggressive
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

United States

United States

Chinese Shar-Pei and Clumber Spaniel

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Late 1990s

Unknown

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black
Brown
Fawn
Cream
Red
White
Sable

Cream
Fawn
White
Red
Brown

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

King Wheatens have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Straight

Wavy

A Clumber Pei can have a litter of 2-8 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.

A King Wheaten can have a litter of 5-8 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.

Clumber Peis are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

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

Skeletal/Joint Conditions
Eye Conditions

Canine Hip Dysplasia
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

Skeletal/Joint Conditions
Skin Conditions
Eye Conditions

Distichiasis
Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Atopic Dermatitis
Persistent Pupillary Membrane

Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Ophthalmic Examination
Skin Scrapings
Orthopedic Exam

Eye examination
Radiographs

Clumber Pei has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

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

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Clumber Pei, it's at least 9 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 King Wheaten, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Clumber Peis 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 King Wheatens 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.

The Clumber Pei requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

King Wheatens 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
Slicker Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb

For an average 55-70 pound (25 - 32 kg) Clumber Pei 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.

For an average 16-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) King Wheaten 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.

Clumber Peis have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

King Wheatens make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Clumber Peis have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Clumber Peis are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

King Wheatens are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

King Wheatens are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Clumber Peis are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

King Wheatens are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

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

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