Loving
Dignified
Independent
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Calm
Reserved
Hearted
Suspicious

Active
Playful
Loving
Happy
Protective
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Good-natured

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

Standard Auss-Tzus are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

United States

United States

Chinese Shar-Pei and Clumber Spaniel

Shih Tzu, Australian Shepherd

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

DBR = Designer Breed Registry

Late 1990s

2000's

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
Cream
Red
White
Sable

Black
Gray
Brown
White
Pied
Blue
Red
Cream

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

Standard Auss-Tzus are known for their coat length.

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 Standard Auss-Tzu can have a litter of 6-9 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.

Standard Auss-Tzus 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 Standard Auss-Tzu breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Skeletal/Joint Conditions
Eye Conditions

Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Skeletal/Joint Conditions
Skin Conditions
Eye Conditions

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Ectropion
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hydrocephalus
Dermoid Sinus
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Cleft Lip or Palate
Eye Conditions
Kidney Disease

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

Hip X-Rays
Up:Uc Ratio For Kidney Function
Eye Examinations
Blood And Urine Analysis
Full Physical Examination
Hearing and Ear Tests
Knee X-Rays

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

Standard Auss-Tzu 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.

Standard Auss-Tzus 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 Standard Auss-Tzu, it's at least 12 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 Standard Auss-Tzus usually need at least 120 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.

Standard Auss-Tzus 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.

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

Standard Auss-Tzu 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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

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 30-50 pound (14 - 23 kg) Standard Auss-Tzu 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.

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

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

Clumber Peis have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Standard Auss-Tzus are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Standard Auss-Tzus are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Standard Auss-Tzus are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Standard Auss-Tzus are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.