Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Outgoing
Responsive
Loyal
Outright
Tempered
Merry
Trusting
Joyful
Sociable
Aggressive

Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Going
Fearless
Keen
Faithful
Charming

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

Imo-Inus shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Australian Cattle Dog and Cocker Spaniel

American Eskimo, Shiba Inu

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

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

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Blue
Black
White

Black
Cream
Red
White

Wavy

Straight

A Blue Spaniel can have a litter of 4-7 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 Imo-Inu 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.

Blue Spaniels 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 Imo-Inu breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

PRA
Hip Dysplasia
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Addison's Disease

Deafness
Cataracts

Patellar Luxation

Hearing
X-Rays
CT Scan
Ophthalmic Exam
Orthopedic
Arthroscopy
Urine and Blood Analysis
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)

Electrocardiogram
Blood And Urine Analysis
Orthopedic Exam
Ocular Exam

Blue Spaniels require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

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

Imo-Inus bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Cuddle, Play, Pool, Car Travel, Swim, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Play with kids, Frisbee

Hiking, Fetch, People watching, Brewery hopping, Dog Parks, Car rides, Walks, Hike, Hide & Seek, Walk, Run, Tug-of-war

Blue Spaniels 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.

Imo-Inus 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 Blue Spaniel, it's at least 9 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 Imo-Inu, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Blue Spaniels usually need at least 90 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 Imo-Inus 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.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Comb
Nail Clipper

Blue Spaniel is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Imo-Inus are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

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

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

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

Imo-Inus are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Imo-Inus are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

Imo-Inus are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Imo-Inus are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.