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

Courageous
Confident
Loyal
Trustworthy
Protective
Alert

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

Mucuchiess are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

United States

Andes Mountains
Venezuela

Catahoula, Poodle

Unknown

Blue
Hazel

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Blue
Silver
White

White
Pied

Curly

Wavy

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.

A Mucuchies can have a litter of 10-12 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.

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

Mucuchiess have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

While the Pooda Houla breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

The Mucuchies breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Hip Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

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

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Blood Analysis
Complete Physical Examination

Blood And Urine Analysis
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Pooda Houlas 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.

Mucuchiess 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 Pooda Houla, it's at least 10 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 Mucuchies, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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.

In general most Mucuchiess 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.

The Pooda Houla requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Mucuchies is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

Mucuchies 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
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

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.

For an average 66-100 pound (30 - 45 kg) Mucuchies feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

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

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

Mucuchiess can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

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

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

Mucuchiess are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

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

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

Mucuchiess are not very stranger friendly.

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

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