Playful
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Going
Social
Sweet
Cheerful

Active
Loving
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Trainable
Obedient
Faithful
Instinctual

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

Beauceroodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

United States

France

Labrador Retriever and Beagle

Poodle, Beauceron

1990s

2000s

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
White
Fawn
Red

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White
Pied
Brindle

Labbes have short coats.

Beauceroodles have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Straight

Wavy

A Labbe can have a litter of 2-14 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 Beauceroodle can have a litter of 6-7 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.

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

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

Gastric Torsion
Elbow Dysplasia
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Congenital Heart Defect
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Sebaceous Adenitis
Addison's Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Gastric Dilation Volvulus

Otitis Externa
Cataract
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Corneal Dystrophy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

X-Rays
MRI
Full Body Physical Examination
Eye and Ear Examination
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Cardiac
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
CT or MRI scan
Blood Tests

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Labbe, it's at least 14 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 Beauceroodle, it's at least 20 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Labbes 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 Beauceroodles 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.

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

Beauceroodles require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Labbe 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, Beauceroodle should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Flea Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-40 pound (11 - 18 kg) Labbe 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 65-85 pound (29 - 39 kg) Beauceroodle feed 4.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Labbe is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Beauceroodle is somewhere $4.50 - $5.60 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Labbe is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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 a Beauceroodle is between $134 - $168. This makes an average of $1608 - $2016 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.

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

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Labbes are highly friendly around strangers.

Beauceroodles are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

The Labbe is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

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