Pushon History
The Pushon is a generally healthy, alert, and affectionate herding and farm watchdog. It is a large, sturdy, agile, and athletic working and companion dog. The Pushon resembles a large, well-muscled sheepdog, with fur that is moderately long, thick, straight, and coarse. The head is broad and wedge-shaped, with a slightly rounded, but not flat skull. The muzzle is medium in length and square in shape. The eyes are almond-shaped and medium sized, with an alert, intelligent expression. The nose is black. The ears are triangular in shape and set high on the head, with the outer ear falling along the side of the head and the ear base being located on the top of the skull. The neck is thick and muscular, and the head is carried proudly. The chest is deep and well developed. The shoulder blades are long and sloping. The back is short and level. The legs are well-built with round, compact bones and well-developed thighs. The feet are round and compact. Dewclaws are often removed. The tail is medium length, thick at the base, tapering to a point, and hanging down. The coat is dense, hard, and weather-resistant, and comes in a variety of colors. The coat is typically either red, white, or brindle.
Pushon Physical Characteristics
The Pushon is a small, medium, large, or giant-sized hybridbreed that typically stands between 20 and 30 inches tall at the shoulder and weighs between 40 and 120 pounds. They can have any type of long or short hair. They have a shapely body and a narrow, elongated head. The Pushon’s eyes are round and have dark rims. They have wide, long muzzles and a small, straight nose. They have strong, muscular legs and a large, round, webbed foot. They have a long tail that is tapered at the end. The Pushon is a friendly, playful, alert, and intelligent breed.
Eye Colors
Brown, Amber
Nose Colors
Black
Coat Colors
White, Cream, Isabella, Black, Brown, Sable
Height Range
Male Height Range: 10 – 13 inches
Female Height Range: 10 – 11 inches
Weight Range
Male Weight Range: 11 – 14 lbs
Female Weight Range: 10 – 13 lbs
Pushon Health
Description of breed health.
Lifespan
12-14 yrs
Pushon Health Concerns
Patellar Luxation, Cataracts, Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd), Legg-Calve Perthes Disease, Idiopathic Epilepsy, Corneal Ulcer, Flea Allergy, Ear Health and Infection, Dry Eye
Pushon Temperament and Behaviour
The Pushon is a highly intelligent and faithful breed of dog. They are reserved around strangers but will be protective of their owners. They are highly trainable and respond well to their trainer’s commands. They can be stubborn at times, but with the right training they will be a devoted and well-behaved pet.
Pushon Activity Requirements
The Pushon is a herding dog that originated in Russia. They are intelligent, fast, and agile. They love to work and are very energetic. The Pushon is a high-energy dog that needs lots of exercise and mental stimulation. They are best suited to families who spend a lot of time outdoors or who participate in athletic or outdoor activities. They require a lot of space and aren’t well suited for apartment living. They need a job to keep them mentally stimulated and challenged. If they are not given enough attention or challenges, they may get bored and destructive.
Miles Per Day
6 miles
Activity Per Day
60 minutes
Daily Food
1 cups
Kennel Club Recognition
American Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Pushon is part of the Unclassified group.
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The Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Pushon is part of the Unclassified group.
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Australian National Kennel Council
Not Recognized
Pushon is part of the Unclassified group.
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Canadian Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Pushon is part of the Unclassified group.
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