Playful
Loving
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Inquisitive
Cheerful

Active
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Gentle
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

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

Pooda Houlas are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

United States

United States

Bichon Frise and Rat Terrier

Catahoula, Poodle

Hazel
Brown

Blue
Hazel

Black
Brown

Black

White
Cream
Brown
Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Blue
Silver
White

Rashons have medium-length coats.

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

Straight

Curly

A Rashon can have a litter of 5-7 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.

A Pooda Houla can have a litter of 8-12 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.

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

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

Patellar Luxation
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Hip Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Demodectic Mange
Cataracts
Epilepsy
Hemophilia
Atopic Dermatitis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Color Dilution Alopecia
Urolithiasis

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Von Willebrand's Disease
Addison's Disease
Idiopathic Epilepsy

Blood
Knee
Heart
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Skin Evaluation
Dental Examinations
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Blood Analysis
Complete Physical Examination

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

Pooda Houla has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Rashon, it's at least 12 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 Pooda Houla, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Rashons 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.

In general most Pooda Houlas 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.

Rashon 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

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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 6-12 pound (3 - 5 kg) Rashon 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 60-75 pound (27 - 34 kg) Pooda Houla feed 3 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 Rashon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Pooda Houla is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Rashon 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 a Pooda Houla is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

Pooda Houlas have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rashons are highly friendly around strangers.

Pooda Houlas are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Pooda Houlas are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.