Unfortunately, the Meagle is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Poolkys are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Clever

Active
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Quick
Joyful
Inquisitive
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

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

Poolkys shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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

Poolkys aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

United States

United States

Beagle and Miniature Pinscher

Poodle and Silky Terrier

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
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

White
Brown
Black
Red

Black
Brown
White
Sable
Silver
Fawn

Straight

Wavy

A Meagle can have a litter of 2-14 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 Poolky can have a litter of 3-5 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.

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

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

Canine Hip Dysplasia

Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease
Periodontal Disease

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hypothyroidism
Periodontal Disease

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Von Willebrand's Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Eye examination
Radiographs
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
Complete Physical Examination

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

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

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

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

The Meagle is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Poolky dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Walking, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Walk, Hike, Walks, Run, Watching plants, Sitting, Dog Parks, Playing Ball

Walk, Fooling around, Humping

Meagles 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.

Poolkys 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.

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

The Meagle is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Poolkys have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-20 pound (5 - 9 kg) Meagle 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 8-20 pound (4 - 9 kg) Poolky feed 0.7 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

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

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

Meagles are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

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

Poolkys are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Poolkys are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Meagles are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

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