Loving
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Cheerful

Active
Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Devoted
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Clever
Extroverted

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

Dameranians are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

English Mastiff, Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog

Pomeranian, Dachshund

Blue
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Blue
Brindle
Fawn
Red

Red
Cream
Black
Gray
Fawn
Blue
Sable
Brindle

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

Dameranians have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

An English Mastahoula can have a litter of 8-12 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 Dameranian can have a litter of 4-8 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.

English Mastahoulas are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

English Mastahoulas 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 Dameranian breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Bloat
Eye disorders and disease

Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Epilepsy
Bloat

Deafness
Pulmonic Stenosis
Obesity

None

X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Eye Examinations
BAER Testing

X-Rays
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Allergy Testing

English Mastahoula has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Fetch, Walk, Cuddling

Fetch, Tug of war, Dog Parks, Cuddling, Walking, Snuggling, Playdate, Play, Nap, Running, Sleep, Eating Snacks, Sleeping, Tug-of-war, Hide & Seek, Cuddles, Digging

English Mastahoulas 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.

Dameranians 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For English Mastahoula, it's at least 10 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 Dameranian, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most English Mastahoulas 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.

In general most Dameranians 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.

The English Mastahoula has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

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

Dameranian 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
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 100-160 pound (45 - 73 kg) English Mastahoula 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 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Dameranian feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of an English Mastahoula is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of an English Mastahoula is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Dameranian is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

English Mastahoulas have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

English Mastahoulas can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

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

Dameranians are not the best choice for families with kids.

English Mastahoulas are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

English Mastahoulas are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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