Clumber Lab

Breed Information


Type

Is Clumber Lab a purebred?

Cross Breed

Purpose

What were Clumber Labs originally used for?

Companionship

Lifespan

How Long Do Clumber Labs Live? What is average life expectancy for a Clumber Lab? How long can Clumber Labs live?

10-12 years

The average Clumber Lab lifespan is somewhere between 10-12 years, provided they aren't beset by any exceptional health issues or injuries.

Clumber Lab Height & Weight


How big is a full grown Clumber Lab?

What is the average height of a Clumber Lab? How big is a Cross Breed Clumber Lab height? Clumber Lab dog height:
Height
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 20-22 inches (50.8 - 55.9 cm) 14.5 inches (36.8 cm) 18.5 inches (47 cm) 23.5 inches (59.7 cm)
Female 19-21 inches (48.3 - 53.3 cm) 13.5 inches (34.3 cm) 17.5 inches (44.5 cm) 22.0 inches (55.9 cm)
What is the average weight of a Clumber Lab? How much should Clumber Labs weigh?
Weight
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 65-80 pounds (29 - 36 kg) 45.0 pounds (20 kg) 60.0 pounds (27 kg) 75.0 pounds (34 kg)
Female 55-70 pounds (25 - 32 kg) 32.5 pounds (15 kg) 47.5 pounds (22 kg) 65.0 pounds (29 kg)
Hypoallergenic

Are Clumber Labs Hypoallergenic?

No

Unfortunately, the Clumber Lab is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Temperament

What is a Clumber Lab personality? What are Clumber Lab dogs best known for?

Playful
Loving
Dignified
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Cheerful
Calm
Hearted

Shedding Level

Are Clumber Labs heavy shedders? How Much Does a Clumber Lab Shed?

Clumber Lab dogs are heavy shedders, they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Clumber Lab. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Breed History


Ancestry

What are Clumber Labs descended from?

Clumber Spaniel, Labrador Retriever

Breed recognition

What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the Clumber Lab breed?

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Date of Birth

When were Clumber Labs first bred? How old is the Clumber Lab breed?

Unknown

Clumber Lab Appearance


Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Clumber Lab eyes?

Brown

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Clumber Lab nose be naturally?

Black

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Clumber Lab coat be naturally?

White
Black
Brown

Coat Length

How long is a Clumber Labs coat?

The coat of a Clumber Lab dog ranges in length from short to medium.

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Clumber Lab Coat?

Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of a Clumber Lab?

Wavy

Litter Size

How many puppies can a Clumber Lab have in a litter? How many puppies can a Clumber Lab have in her first litter?

5-10 puppies per pregnancy

A Clumber Lab 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.

Adaptability

Clumber Labs are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Clumber Lab Health Issues


Health Issues

Do Clumber Labs have a lot of health problems?

The Clumber Lab is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Major Concerns

What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Clumber Lab?

Skeletal Deformities
Digestive
Eye Conditions

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Clumber Labs?

Skeletal Deformities
Skin Disorders
Eye Conditions

Occasional Diagnoses

Entropion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Gastric Torsion
Beagle Dwarfism
Muscular Dystrophy
Ectropion

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Clumber Lab breed?

Neurological Examination
Urine and Blood Analysis
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Skin Biopsy
Ophthalmic Examination
Orthopedic Exam
Cardiac Test
Muscle Biopsy
Bone Biopsy

Clumber Lab Needs and Activities


Social Needs

Do Clumber Labs need socialization? How social are Clumber Labs?

Clumber Lab have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should a Clumber Lab have? Do Clumber Labs sleep a lot?

Clumber Labs dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Mouthiness

Are Clumber Labs mouthy?

Roaming urge

What is the likelihood of a Clumber Lab running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?

Prey Drive

Do Clumber Lab dogs have a high prey drive?

Activity Level

What is the energy level of a Clumber Lab? How much energy does a Clumber Lab have?

Medium

Clumber Labs 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.

Tolerance of being left alone

Walks per Week

How far should a Clumber Lab walk each week? How many miles should a Clumber Lab walk every week?

9 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Clumber Lab, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Activity per Day

How much a Clumber Lab should exercise a day? How much activity does a Clumber Lab need?

60 minutes

In general most Clumber Labs 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.

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for a Clumber Lab?

The Clumber Lab is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush a Clumber Lab?

Weekly

Clumber Lab 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

Brushing Tools

What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Clumber Labs?

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Costs


Cups

How many cups of food does a Clumber Lab eat?

3 cups

For an average 65-80 pound (29 - 36 kg) Clumber Lab 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.

Daily Cost

How Much Does a Clumber Lab Cost Daily?

$1.70 - $2.00 / day

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

Monthly Cost

How Much Does a Clumber Lab Cost Per Month?

$48 - $63 / month

The average per month expenses of a Clumber Lab 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.

Clumber Lab Characteristic


Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Clumber Lab dog?

This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

Apartment Friendly

Do Clumber Lab do well in apartments? Are Clumber Labs good indoor dogs?

Clumber Labs are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.

Child Friendly

Are Clumber Labs good with kids? Are Clumber Labs good around children?

A Clumber Labs typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Senior-friendly

Are Clumber Labs good for elderly?

Cat Friendly

Are Clumber Labs good with cats? How friendly Clumber Labs are toward cats?

Clumber Labs are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Dog Friendly

Do Clumber Lab dogs get along with other dogs? Are Clumber Labs OK with other dogs?

Clumber Labs are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Pet friendly

How do Clumber Lab dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

Stranger Friendly

Are Clumber Labs friendly with strangers?

Clumber Labs are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

Playfulness

Do Clumber Labs like to play? Are Clumber Labs playful?

The Clumber Lab is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Clumber Lab is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Trainability

Are Clumber Lab easily trained?

The Clumber Lab is a breed of dog that is known for being very easy to train. They are highly intelligent and eager to please, which makes them a great choice for both experienced and novice dog owners.