Active
Playful
Loving
Happy
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Social
Fearless
Cheerful
Quiet
Reserved
Nonaggressive
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

Loving
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Social
Cheerful
Quiet
Reserved

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

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

English Cocker Spaniel and Australian Shepherd

Great Dane, Cane Corso

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
White
Red

Black
Isabella
Blue
Fawn
Brown

English Kings have medium-length coats.

Italian Daniffs have short coats.

Wavy

Straight

An English King can have a litter of 3-5 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.

An Italian Daniff can have a litter of 10-15 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.

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

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

English Kings are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Entropion
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Mitral Valve Disease

Elbow Dysplasia
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Bloat

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia

Allergies

Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Ophthalmic Examination
Orthopedic Exam
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)
Holter monitoring (24-hour ECG)
Echocardiography (ultrasound)
Blood Pressure Evaluation

X-Rays
Allergy Tests
Wellness Check
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap

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

Italian Daniff has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

English Kings are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Italian Daniffs sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

English Kings 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.

Italian Daniffs are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Italian Daniff dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

In general most English Kings 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 Italian Daniffs usually need at least 30 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 English King requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 10-16 pound (5 - 7 kg) English King 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 115-130 pound (52 - 59 kg) Italian Daniff 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 an English King is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of an Italian Daniff is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of an English King is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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 an Italian Daniff is between $63 - $91. This makes an average of $756 - $1092 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.

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

The Italian Daniff is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Italian Daniffs are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Italian Daniffs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

English Kings are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Italian Daniffs are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

Italian Daniffs are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.