Curious
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Obedient
Patient
Loyal
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Fearless
Watchful

Playful
Loving
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Going
Social
Trainable
Companionable
Cheerful
Quiet
Easygoing
Willing
Evenly Tempered

Germaneess shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

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

United States

United States

Great Pyrenees and German Shepherd

Vizsla and Labrador Retriever

Unknown

1980s

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Black

Black
White
Fawn

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn

Germaneess have medium-length coats.

Labralass have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Germanees can have a litter of 6-10 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.

A Labralas 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.

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

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

Elbow Dysplasia
Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Heart Murmur
vonWillebrand’s Disease
Atopy

Gastric Torsion
Epilepsy
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Congenital Eye Defects

Ectropion
Cataract
Epilepsy
Diabetes

Entropion
Ectropion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Otitis Interna and Media

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Fecal Examination
Urinalysis
Complete Blood Count
Skin Biopsy
Buccal Mucosal Bleeding Time (BMBT)
Skin Scrape

Eye Examination
Ear Examination
Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)

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

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

Playing fetch, Herding, Fetch, Walk, Play, Run, Pet stores, Car rides, Park, Hiking, Off-leash, Swim, Tug-of-war

Chase, Hide & Seek, Football, Swimming

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Germanees, 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 Labralas, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Germaneess 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 Labralass 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 Germanees requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

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

Labralas 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
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 75-120 pound (34 - 54 kg) Germanees 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 60-80 pound (27 - 36 kg) Labralas feed 3.5 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 Germanees is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Labralas is somewhere $3.40 - $4.50 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Germanees is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 Labralas is between $101 - $134. This makes an average of $1212 - $1608 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.

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

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

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

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

Germaneess have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

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

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