Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Quick
Devoted
Lively

Adaptable
Docile
Sensitive
Cautious
Familiar
Sociable

Chin-was are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Avoid Chin-was as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Field Spaniels are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

​United States

England

Chihuahua, Japanese Chin

Land Spaniel

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

American Kennel Club
Canadian Kennel Club
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

Unknown

1800s

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Pied
Gray
White
Black
Cream
Red
Brown

Black
Brown
Blue

Chin-was have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Field Spaniels have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Chin-wa 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.

A Field Spaniel can have a litter of 11-15 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.

Chin-was 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 Field Spaniel breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
Tracheal Collapse
Liver Shunts

Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Cancer

Cataracts
Hypoglycemia

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Ophthalmic Examination

Eye
Hip
Blood
Knee

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

Field Spaniels thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

Field Spaniel has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Field Spaniels need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Chin-was are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Field Spaniels are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Chin-wa, 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 Field Spaniel, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Chin-was 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 Field Spaniels 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.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 4-8 pound (2 - 4 kg) Chin-wa 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.

For an average 35-50 pound (16 - 23 kg) Field Spaniel feed 2.6 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 a Chin-wa is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Field Spaniel is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Chin-wa is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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.

The average per month expenses of a Field Spaniel is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

Chin-wa is an independent and stubborn breed with low obedience intelligence, making training a test of patience.

Field Spaniel is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Chin-was are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

Chin-was are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Chin-was are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Field Spaniels are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Field Spaniels are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Field Spaniels are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Chin-was are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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