Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Going
Trainable
Good-natured
Cheerful

Active
Aloof
Dignified
Independent
Clownish
Happy
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Lively
Watchful

Schnauzer, Corgi

Belgian Sheepdog and Afghan Hound

Blue
Brown
Amber

Brown
Amber

Black

Black

Gray
Fawn
White
Black

Black
Red
Brown

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

Afghan Sheepdogs have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wiry

Straight

A Schnorgi 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.

An Afghan Sheepdog can have a litter of 6-10 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.

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

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

Schnorgis are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia

Cataracts
Hypothyroidism
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Progressive Retinal Atrophy

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Pannus
Muscular Dystrophy
Hypothyroidism
Corneal Dystrophy

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Ultrasound
Radiographs
Ophthalmologic Examination
Electroretinogram

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Complete Physical Examination
Thyroid Panel
Abdominal Ultrasound

Schnorgis 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.

Afghan Sheepdogs 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 Schnorgi, it's at least 8 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 Afghan Sheepdog, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Schnorgis 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 Afghan Sheepdogs 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.

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

Afghan Sheepdog 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
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-35 pound (7 - 16 kg) Schnorgi 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 50-60 pound (23 - 27 kg) Afghan Sheepdog feed 2.8 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 Schnorgi is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of an Afghan Sheepdog is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Schnorgi 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.

The average per month expenses of an Afghan Sheepdog 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.

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

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

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

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

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

Afghan Sheepdogs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Schnorgis are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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