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

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

Active
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Lively
Trainable
Faithful
Vocal
Instinctual

Playful
Happy
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Obedient
Bold
Eager
Clever

Poo-Tons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

United States

United States

Poodle and Coton De Tulear

Miniature Pinscher, Parson Russell Terrier

Unknown

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

White
Black
Gray
Brown
Sable
Cream

Fawn
Red
White
Brown
Black

Poo-Tons are known for their coat length.

Minnie Parsons have medium-length coats.

Wavy

Wiry

A Poo-Ton can have a litter of 4-6 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 Minnie Parson 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.

Sebaceous Adenitis
Hip Dysplasia
Addison's Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Patellar Luxation
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Entropion
Corneal Dystrophy
Pateller Luxation

Deafness
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts

Blood
Heart
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Eye examination

X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Blood Analysis
Optical Examination
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian

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

Minnie Parson has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

Poo-Tons 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.

Minnie Parsons 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 Poo-Ton, 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 Minnie Parson, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Poo-Tons 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 Minnie Parsons usually need at least 70 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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

The Minnie Parson has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Minnie Parson 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
Slicker Brush
Flea Comb
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Minnie Parson is somewhere $1.40 - $1.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Poo-Ton 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 Minnie Parson 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.

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.

Poo-Tons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

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

Minnie Parsons are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Poo-Tons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Minnie Parsons are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Minnie Parsons are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Minnie Parsons are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Poo-Tons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Poo-Tons are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Minnie Parsons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.