While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Chonzers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Miniature Golden Retriever is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Playful
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Gentle
Fearless
Spirited
Cheerful

Playful
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Reliable
Kind
Trainable
Quiet
Faithful
Trustworthy

Chonzers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Miniature Golden Retrievers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Avoid Chonzers as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Miniature Golden Retrievers are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

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United States

Miniature Schnauzer and Bichon Frise

Cocker Spaniel, Poodle and Golden Retriever

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2000's

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
White
Gray
Brown
Pied

Isabella
Red
Cream

Chonzers have short coats.

Miniature Golden Retrievers have medium-length coats.

Curly

Wavy

A Chonzer can have a litter of 3-6 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.

A Miniature Golden Retriever can have a litter of 5-10 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.

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

Miniature Golden Retrievers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Ear Infections
Allergies
Bladder Stones

Patellar Luxation
Elbow Dysplasia
Retinal Dysplasia
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Hemophilia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Myotonia

Cataracts
Urolithiasis
Glaucoma
Diabetes
Hypothyroidism
Portosystemic Shunt
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Subaortic Stenosis
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)
Atopy

Blood Test
Liver Ultrasound
X-Rays

Skin Evaluation
Electrocardiogram
BAER Testing
Neurological Testing
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Eye and Ear Examination

Chonzers are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Miniature Golden Retrievers' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

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

Miniature Golden Retrievers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

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

Chonzers 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.

Miniature Golden Retrievers 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Chonzer, 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 Miniature Golden Retriever, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Chonzers usually need at least 120 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 Miniature Golden Retrievers 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.

Chonzers have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The Miniature Golden Retriever requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Chonzer 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, Miniature Golden Retriever should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

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Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
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Nail Clipper

For an average 25-35 pound (11 - 16 kg) Chonzer 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 20-45 pound (9 - 20 kg) Miniature Golden Retriever 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.

Chonzer is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Miniature Golden Retriever is highly intelligent and very trainable.

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

Miniature Golden Retrievers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

Miniature Golden Retrievers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Chonzers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Miniature Golden Retrievers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.