Rat-A-Pap

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Rat-A-Pap History

The Rat-a-Pap is a mix between a Beagle and a Papillon. This mixed-breed named originated in 1993 from a cross between a Beagle and a Papillon. It is a medium-to-large sized, active, affectionate and loyal family pet. The Rat-a-Pap is a cross between a Beagle and a Papillon. This mixed-breed named originated in 1993 from a cross between a Beagle and a Papillon. It is a medium-to-large sized, active, affectionate and loyal family pet.

Time of Origin

Unknown

Country of Origin

United States Of America

Ancestry

Rat Terrier, Papillon

Rat-A-Pap Physical Characteristics

The Rat-A-Pap is a medium sized, long-haired breed of dogs of the Pomeranian and Dachshund type. They are characterized by their extremely long ears.

Eye Colors

Brown

Nose Colors

Black

Coat Colors

White, Black, Brown, Red, Fawn

Height Range

Male Height Range: 11 – 12 inches

Female Height Range: 11 – 12 inches

Weight Range

Male Weight Range: 10 – 15 lbs

Female Weight Range: 10 – 15 lbs

Rat-A-Pap Health

Description of breed health.

Lifespan

12-15 yrs

Rat-A-Pap Health Concerns

Hip Dysplasia, Patellar Luxation, Cataracts, Glaucoma, Von Willebrand’s Disease, Hypothyroidism, Dental Problems

Rat-A-Pap Temperament and Behaviour

The Rat-A-Pap is a smart, sensitive, and obedient breed of dog. They are loving and loyal to their owners, but can be protective and territorial. They are highly trainable and are known to quickly pick up new tricks. They are playful and love to play, but also enjoy relaxing with their owners.

Rat-A-Pap Activity Requirements

The Rat-A-Pap is a small, medium energy, short coated dog that is known for its friendliness and high-spirits. They are intelligent and will need a firm, consistent owner. While they are not as high energy as some other breeds, the Rat-A-Pap still requires regular exercise. They are best suited to a home with an active, playful family who can provide some daily exercise and interaction. The Rat-A-Pap is a people-oriented, intelligent dog. They thrive with owners who will provide rules, structure, and plenty of love and attention. If you are thinking about adopting a Rat-A-Pap, be sure you are ready to meet their social, emotional, and exercise needs.

Miles Per Day

10 miles

Activity Per Day

60 minutes

Daily Food

1 cups

Kennel Club Recognition

American Kennel Club

Not Recognized

Rat-A-Pap is part of the Unclassified group.

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The Kennel Club

Not Recognized

Rat-A-Pap is part of the Unclassified group.

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Australian National Kennel Council

Not Recognized

Rat-A-Pap is part of the Unclassified group.

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Canadian Kennel Club

Not Recognized

Rat-A-Pap is part of the Unclassified group.

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