Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier Comparison – Which dog is better Staffadors or Pit?

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Name	Labrastaff	American Pit Bull Terrier
Origins	United States	United States
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Group	Designer Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Staffadors Staffy Labs	Pit Pit Bull Pitbull Pitty APBT
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Purebred

Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier? Is the Labrastaff bigger than the American Pit Bull Terrier breed? Is a Labrastaff smaller than an American Pit Bull Terrier?	Large	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier? Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier weight comparison:	40-75 pounds (18-34 kg)	22-78 pounds (10-35 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	57.5 pounds (26 kg)	50 pounds (22.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier? Is a Labrastaff taller than an American Pit Bull Terrier?	17-24 inches (45-61 cm)	14-24 inches (35-60 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	20.5 inches (53 cm)	19 inches (47.5 cm)

Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Labrastaff and American Pit Bull Terrier?	$300-$400	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier?	Average: The Labrastaff is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier is a commonly available dog breed.

Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier smarter? Which is best? Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier intelligence:	Smart: The Labrastaff dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier trainability comparison. What's the difference between Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier?	Labrastaff dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier?	Labrastaff dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Labrastaff dogs are average defenders. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier? Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:	Energetic Intelligent Loyal Athletic	Stubborn Clownish Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Obedient Loyal Strong Willed Aggressive
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier?	Average to High: Labrastaff dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier social needs comparison:	Labrastaff dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier?	The wanderlust potential of the Labrastaff is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the American Pit Bull Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier? Which can be better for hunting?	Labrastaff dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier playfulness comparison:	The Labrastaff is a playful breed. See more.	The American Pit Bull Terrier is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier?	Average: The Labrastaff barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier?	It is not recommended to keep the Labrastaff breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the American Pit Bull Terrier breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Labrastaff dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: American Pit Bull Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier?	Labrastaff dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Labrastaff bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ American Pit Bull Terrier bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Labrastaff more dangerous than an American Pit Bull Terrier?	Low 🔽 The Labrastaff has a low chance of biting somebody.	High 🔼 The American Pit Bull Terrier has a high chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier mouthiness comparison:	Labrastaff dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.

Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier?	Labrastaffs are commonly healthy dogs.	American Pit Bull Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier health problems comparison:	Bloat Cataracts Hip Dysplasia	Hip Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Skin Allergies
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier?	Rare The Labrastaff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The American Pit Bull Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Labrastaff and American Pit Bull Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Labrastaff and American Pit Bull Terrier?	10-14 years The average lifespan of Labrastaff: 12 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of American Pit Bull Terrier: 12 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier? Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier energy level comparison:	Labrastaff dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Labrastaff dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier?	Labrastaff dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier? Does the Labrastaff breed eat more than the American Pit Bull Terrier breed?	4 to 7 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Labrastaff's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier coat comparison:	Dense Straight Short	Fine
Colors What are the original Labrastaff and American Pit Bull Terrier color? Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier color comparison:	Black Brown Brindle	Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown Yellow
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier? Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier grooming comparison:	Average: The Labrastaff requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The American Pit Bull Terrier requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier? Do Labrastaff dogs shed more than American Pit Bull Terrier dogs?	Labrastaff dogs shed above average. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier?	Low 🔽 The Labrastaff has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The American Pit Bull Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier?	The Labrastaff is an average drooler. See more.	The American Pit Bull Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Labrastaff dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Labrastaff dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier?	Labrastaff dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier?	Labrastaff dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier? Can a Labrastaff and an American Pit Bull Terrier be friends? Do Labrastaff dogs get along with American Pit Bull Terrier dogs?	Labrastaff dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier?	Yes Labrastaff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Labrastaff is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No American Pit Bull Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Labrastaffs are usually recommended for elderly people.	American Pit Bull Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Labrastaff or American Pit Bull Terrier? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier?	Not really Labrastaff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really American Pit Bull Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Labrastaff and American Pit Bull Terrier have? Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier litter size comparison:	6-10 puppies	5-8 puppies
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Labrastaff vs American Pit Bull Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	Not recognized by any clubs.	American Canine Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club Backwoods Bulldog Club

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