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Labrahuahua Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Labrahuahua so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Type
What type of dog breed is it?
Cross Breed Labrador Retriever and Chihuahua mix

Labrahuahua Size and Weight

Size
Is a Labrahuahua small, medium or large dog?

How big do Labrahuahua get?

What is the average size of a Labrahuahua?

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Weight
How much does the Labrahuahua weigh? How much should a Labrahuahua weight? What is the normal weight of a Labrahuahua? How much does a full-grown Labrahuahua weight?
10-60 pounds (5-27 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Labrahuahua?
35 pounds (16 kg)
Height
How tall is the Labrahuahua? Labrahuahua height:
10-18 inches (25-46 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Labrahuahua?
14 inches (35 cm)

Labrahuahua Price and Availability

Price
How much does the Labrahuahua puppy cost? What is the price range of this puppy? What is the average price of a Labrahuahua in the United States? How much money is a Labrahuahua?

Where to buy a Labrahuahua with a good pedigree?

$600-$800
If you choose to purchase the Labrahuahua, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Labrahuahua for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Labrahuahua gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Labrahuahua? How many Labrahuahua are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Labrahuahua is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

Labrahuahua Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligent Rank
How smart is the Labrahuahua? Is the Labrahuahua breed dumb or smart?
Smart: The Labrahuahua dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.

The Labrahuahua is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking.

Trainability
Are Labrahuahua dogs easy to train? Do they go well on dog training? How hard is it to train a Labrahuahua?
Labrahuahua dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Ability
Is Labrahuahua good as a watchdog? Are they alert at night?
Labrahuahua dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, they will alert you, but observation isn't considered their main job.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Do Labrahuahua dogs have aggressive behavior to protect their home/house/territory? Do they have guarding instincts?
Labrahuahua dogs strongly protect their territory. This breed is a complete security guard, so you don't have to be afraid in case of danger.

Labrahuahua Personality and Temperament

Temperament
What kind of personality does the Labrahuahua have? What characteristics or traits does the breed have?
PlayfulLovingEnergeticAlertCourageousIntelligentFriendlyResponsiveAffectionateLoyalQuickDevotedLivelyGentleGoingSocialCheerful
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Labrahuahua sensitivity:
Sensitive: Labrahuahua dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.

This breed's emotional level reflects their owner's feelings and they don't handle punishments well.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Labrahuahua a good family dog?
Average to High: Labrahuahua dogs are highly affectionate dogs. They like being involved in the family's life. This breed isn't considered an aloof dog.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Labrahuahua need? Labrahuahua social needs:
Labrahuahua dogs need a lot of social interaction. They desire to always be with someone or around people. This breed hates being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Labrahuahua to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Labrahuahua roam?
Labrahuahua dogs have average wanderlust potential. Sometimes they like to explore the world and they might escape once or twice, but usually, they prefer staying safely at home. Safer to teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Labrahuahua have high prey drive?
Labrahuahua 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. Training can help to achieve good behavior.

Labrahuahua Activity and Playfulness

Playfulness
How playful is this breed?
The Labrahuahua is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Barking
Do Labrahuahua dogs bark a lot? Are they barkers/noisy? Why does my Labrahuahua bark?
Average to High: The Labrahuahua is a vocal breed. Not the best choice if you prefer a quiet breed. They often bark loudly and howl sometimes. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Apartment Friendly
Is Labrahuahua good as an apartment dog? Can they live in a flat? Can you have a Labrahuahua in an apartment?
Apartment-friendly dog the Labrahuahua breed. It is best if you have a small garden where it can occasionally go out to do its business, but this is not important at all. You can exercise him enough with a walk or two a day, so he's comfortable in an apartment.

Labrahuahua Adaptability and Independence

Adaptability
Are they adaptable and easy-going?
Labrahuahua dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
How long can a Labrahuahua be left alone? How long can you leave a Labrahuahua alone?
Labrahuahua dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Labrahuahua Bite Characteristics

Bite Force PSI
Does the Labrahuahua has a hard bite? What is the bite force of a Labrahuahua? How much bite force does a Labrahuahua have? How strong is a Labrahuahua bite?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Labrahuahua bite force: Weak. The Labrahuahua bite force is considered weak when compared to other dog breeds. The bite force Labrahuahua measurements usually fall below 200 PSI, making them one of the breeds with the weakest bite force. The bite force of a Labrahuahua may be weak, but it's important to remember that any dog's bite can still be dangerous if not managed properly. Despite the bite force of Labrahuahua being lower, it does not make them any less lovable or enjoyable as pets.

Labrahuahua bite wounds might not be as severe, but it is still essential to be cautious and prevent any biting incidents.

They are usually not aggressive and very friendly towards children and other animals. To ensure a well-behaved dog, it's essential to learn how to train a Labrahuahua puppy not to bite from an early age. With proper training and socialization, a Labrahuahua can be a wonderful addition to any family, providing love and companionship for years to come.

Biting Potential
Do Labrahuahua bite humans? How likely are you to get bitten from the Labrahuahua? What are the odds of getting bitten by a Labrahuahua? Why do dog bites happen?

Low 🔽

The Labrahuahua has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthiness
How much mouthing/nipping/play biting does the Labrahuahua do?
Labrahuahua dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Labrahuahua dogs need to be taught a good attitude.

Labrahuahua Health and Lifespan

Health Issues
Is it a healthy or unhealthy breed? Do Labrahuahua dogs have health problems or genetic diseases?
Labrahuahuas are commonly healthy dogs. Vet costs aren't expensive with this breed.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Labrahuahua breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Labrahuahua breed? Most common health risks of Labrahuahua:
CataractsCollapsed TracheaHeart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Open FontanelPatellar LuxationProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)BloatEpilepsyEar InfectionsElbow DysplasiaOsteochondrosis DissecansPulmonic StenosisHydrocephalusHypoglycemiaShiveringTricuspid Valve DysplasiaAcute Moist DermatitisCold TailMyopathy
Veterinarian Visits
How often does the Labrahuahua breed need to go to the vet? How often should you take your dog to the vet? How often should the Labrahuahua see the vet?
Rare
The Labrahuahua should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Life Expectancy
How long do Labrahuahua dogs live? How old can a Labrahuahua be? What is the age limit of the Labrahuahua? How many years can the oldest Labrahuahua live?

What is the average life expectancy / lifespan of a Labrahuahua?

How long is the lifespan of a Labrahuahua?

14-18 years
The average lifespan of Labrahuahua: 16 years
Weather and Climate
Which weather condition is preferred by this dog? Can they tolerate hot or cold weather and climate?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat.
Prefers warm weather
Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates.

Labrahuahua Energy and Activity

Energy Level
How much energy does the Labrahuahua have? What is the activity level of the Labrahuahua?
Labrahuahua dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. If you want a dog for snuggling on the couch, this breed isn't the perfect choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Labrahuahua need? How much exercise do Labrahuahua dogs require per day?

Do Labrahuahua dogs need a lot of exercises?

Labrahuahua dogs have an average exercise need. This breed is satisfied with short walks every weekday and a long ones on weekends.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Labrahuahua breed need?
Labrahuahua dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.

Labrahuahua Diet and Weight Management

Average daily food consumption
How much food does a Labrahuahua need? What dog products should I buy? How much food does a Labrahuahua breed eat per day? What is good dog food for Labrahuahua? How much food should I feed my Labrahuahua?
Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
How easy to gain weight for this dog? Labrahuahua risk for obesity:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Labrahuahua's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Labrahuahua weight regularly.

Labrahuahua Allergies and Grooming

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat does the Labrahuahua have? What does this canine coat/fur look like?
FineDenseWaterproofHardShort
Colors
What color is the breed's coat? What color are proper Labrahuahua coats?
BlackTan Red Cream FawnYellow Chocolate
Grooming
How to groom the Labrahuahua and how often? How often should I take my Labrahuahua to the groomer?
Effortless: The Labrahuahua requires minimal grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned sometimes to avoid infections. Labrahuahua is one of the best choices if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Highly recommended for beginners.
Shedding Level
How much do Labrahuahua dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Labrahuahua? Do Labrahuahua dogs shed a lot?
Labrahuahua dogs are low shedders. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type.
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
How often does the Labrahuahua need a bath? How often should you give a Labrahuahua a bath? Can I bathe my Labrahuahua every day?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. While a good bath every now and then is a great way to keep your buddy from becoming overly smelly, be mindful about overbathing.

Bathing will wash away your dog’s natural oils, while a simple brushing every few days should keep them clean.

Hypoallergenic
Is the Labrahuahua breed hypoallergenic?
No
Labrahuahua dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Stinkiness
How stinky is this dog? Why does it smell bad and how to get rid of the smell?

High 🔼

The Labrahuahua has a high chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Drooling Tendency
Does the Labrahuahua drool?
The Labrahuahua is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. If you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, the Labrahuahua could be a good choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool less than others, just like the Labrahuahua.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Labrahuahua Good With

Pet Friendly
Are they pet-friendly dogs? How well do Labrahuahua dogs get along with other pets? Are Labrahuahua dogs good with pets? What is this canine temperament with other pets?
Labrahuahua dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Labrahuahua temperament with other people:
Labrahuahua dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Are Labrahuahua dogs kid-friendly? Are they good with young children? Labrahuahua temperament with children:
Labrahuahua dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Cat Friendly
How well do Labrahuahua dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Labrahuahua breed live with a cat?
Labrahuahua dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is Labrahuahua good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Labrahuahua dogs get along with other dogs?
Labrahuahua dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the Labrahuahua can be a great choice.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Labrahuahua breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Labrahuahua breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Labrahuahua dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Labrahuahua dogs good office canines? Do Labrahuahua dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Labrahuahua is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Labrahuahua dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Labrahuahua temperament with senior people? Are Labrahuahua dogs good for elderly owners?
Labrahuahuas are commonly okay with elderly people.

Labrahuahua As a Working Dog

Service Dog
Are they good as service dogs? Can Labrahuahua be a guide dog? Are they used as seeing-eye dogs?

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Labrahuahua breed is a good choice for service purposes.

Therapy Dog
Are they good as therapy dogs? Can Labrahuahua be a therapy dog? Are they good anxiety dogs? Can a Labrahuahua be an emotional support animal?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Labrahuahua breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Are they good as detection dogs? Can Labrahuahua be a sniffer dog?

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Labrahuahua breed is a good choice for detection purposes.

Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Are they good as SAR dogs? Can Labrahuahua be a search and rescue dog?

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.

The Labrahuahua breed is a good choice for SAR purposes.

Boat and Sailor Dog
Are they good as boat dogs? Can Labrahuahua be a boat dog?

Yes

Labrahuahua breed usually likes being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, as a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Are they good as cart pulling dogs? Can Labrahuahua be a drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Labrahuahua is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Fighting Dog / Military Dog
Where Labrahuahua dogs used as fighting / military dogs in history?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Labrahuahua Reproducibility

Gestation Length
How long is a Labrahuahua pregnant?How long does it take to have puppies? How to tell if the Labrahuahua breed is pregnant?

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Labrahuahua: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.
Litter Size
How many puppies can the Labrahuahua have in a litter? How many puppies can the Labrahuahua breed have for the first time? How many puppies does a Labrahuahua have? How many puppies can a Labrahuahua give birth to?
5-10 puppies

Labrahuahua Recognition

AKC Group
Is Labrahuahua recognized by the American Kennel Club?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Is Labrahuahua recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)?
Not recognized by FCI.

Labrahuahua Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligent Rank: Smart: The Labrahuahua dogs have great intelligence.
  • Trainability: Labrahuahua dogs are easy to train.
  • Health Issues: Labrahuahuas are commonly healthy dogs.
  • Apartment Friendly: Apartment-friendly dog the Labrahuahua breed.
  • Grooming: Effortless: The Labrahuahua requires minimal grooming.
  • Shedding Level: Labrahuahua dogs are low shedders.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Labrahuahua is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
  • Adaptability: Labrahuahua dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Cat Friendly: Labrahuahua dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
  • Dog Friendly: Labrahuahua dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Labrahuahua dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Service Dog: This breed makes good as a service dog.
  • Therapy Dog: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
  • Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog: After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
  • Search and Rescue Dog (SAR): This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
  • Boat and Sailor Dog: Labrahuahua breed usually likes being on a boat.

    Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

    Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages.

Cons
  • Hypoallergenic: Labrahuahua dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Stinkiness: The Labrahuahua has a high chance of bad smell.
  • Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Labrahuahua's weight, he can easily gain weight.
  • Mouthiness: Labrahuahua dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Tolerates Being Left Alone: Labrahuahua dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
  • Office Friendly: Labrahuahua is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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