Labrabull
also known as Bullador, Lab-Pit, Pitador, Pit-Lab, Pitadors
Summary
The Labrabull is a designer breed that is a cross between the Labrador Retriever and the American Pitbull Terrier. It is a medium to large breed with a muscular and athletic build, and it has a short, dense coat that can be a variety of colors including black, brown, fawn, and white. Labrabulls have a strong and powerful head, with a broad forehead and a square jaw. They are known for their intelligence and trainability, and they are often used as working dogs for tasks such as search and rescue, therapy, and service work. Labrabulls are energetic and require regular exercise and mental stimulation to stay happy and healthy. They are loyal and affectionate with their families, and they make excellent companion dogs.
Breed Information
Is Labrabull a purebred?
Cross Breed
What were Labrabulls originally used for?
Companion
How Long Do Labrabulls Live? What is average life expectancy for a Labrabull? How long can Labrabulls live?
10-14 years
The average Labrabull lifespan is somewhere between 10-14 years, provided they aren't beset by any exceptional health issues or injuries.
Labrabull Height & Weight
How big is a full grown Labrabull?
| Height | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 6 months | 12 months | 18 months | |
| Male | 22-24 inches (55.9 - 61 cm) | 11.0 inches (27.9 cm) | 17.0 inches (43.2 cm) | 19.0 inches (48.3 cm) |
| Female | 20-22 inches (50.8 - 55.9 cm) | 11.0 inches (27.9 cm) | 15.0 inches (38.1 cm) | 17.0 inches (43.2 cm) |
| Weight | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 6 months | 12 months | 18 months | |
| Male | 75-90 pounds (34 - 41 kg) | 27.5 pounds (12 kg) | 37.5 pounds (17 kg) | 65.0 pounds (29 kg) |
| Female | 45-60 pounds (20 - 27 kg) | 22.5 pounds (10 kg) | 27.5 pounds (12 kg) | 42.5 pounds (19 kg) |
Do Labrabulls get fat easily?
The Labrabull is a breed that has an average risk of becoming obese. Daily walks and a balanced diet of quality dry dog food can help maintain a healthy weight. An active lifestyle and monitoring weight regularly is recommended.
Are Labrabulls Hypoallergenic?
No
Unfortunately, the Labrabull is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.
What is a Labrabull personality? What are Labrabull dogs best known for?
Energetic
Loyal
Alert
Protective
Eager
Smart
Are Labrabulls heavy shedders? How Much Does a Labrabull Shed?
Labrabull dogs are extremely heavy shedders, they will lose a large amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Labrabull.
What is the watchdog ability of a Labrabull dog?
The Labrabull dog is one of the best choice if you want a good watchdog. This breed will keep watch over you and your family at all times. This breed takes this task seriously and will typically perform its guarding duty with little to no training. This dog will require obedience training, or you can consider guard dog training to sharpen its skills.
Breed History
Where do Labrabulls come from?
United States
What are Labrabulls descended from?
American Pit Bull Terrier and Labrador Retriever
What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the Labrabull breed?
Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Hybrid Club
International Designer Canine Registry
When were Labrabulls first bred? How old is the Labrabull breed?
Unknown
Labrabull Appearance
What color are Labrabull eyes?
Hazel
Brown
What color can Labrabull nose be naturally?
Black
Brown
What color can Labrabull coat be naturally?
Black
Gray
Brown
Cream
Brindle
Fawn
Silver
How long is a Labrabulls coat?
Labrabulls are known for their short coat.
How Dense Is The Labrabull Coat?
What is the texture of the hair of a Labrabull?
Straight
How many puppies can a Labrabull have in a litter? How many puppies can a Labrabull have in her first litter?
10-14 puppies per pregnancy
A Labrabull can have a litter of 10-14 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.
Labrabull dogs generally adapt well to changes in lifestyle and different living environments, but it is considered as an average level of adaptability compared to other breeds.
Labrabull Health Issues
Do Labrabulls have a lot of health problems?
The Labrabull 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.
What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Labrabull?
OCD
Epilepsy
Bloat
Hypothyroidism
What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Labrabulls?
Allergies
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Acute Moist Dermatitis
Ear Infections
What are the occasional tests recommended for Labrabull breed?
Hip
Elbow
X-Rays
Ear Examination
Full Body Physical Examination
Labrabull Needs and Activities
Do Labrabulls have a lot of energy?
Labrabulls are high-energy dogs, thus an active lifestyle suits them well.
Do Labrabulls need socialization? How social are Labrabulls?
Labrabull 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.
How much exercise should Labrabulls get?
The Labrabull dog needs significant physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They are also well-suited for those who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy activities such as running, hiking, or other outdoor pursuits.
How much sleep should a Labrabull have? Do Labrabulls sleep a lot?
Labrabulls are active dogs that don't require as much sleep as other breeds. However, they still need enough sleep to stay healthy.
Does a Labrabull drool a lot?
The Labrabull is a dog that is known for its low drooling tendency. If you dislike drool marks on your clothing, the Labrabull could be a suitable choice for you.
How much does it bark?
Labrabulls tend to bark moderately, they bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or to communicate something. They may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.
Do Labrabulls exhibit aggressive behavior to safeguard their home and territory? Do they possess a natural tendency to guard?
These dogs are known for being extremely protective and make excellent guard dogs. They possess a strong instinct to defend their territory and owners and have a high level of vigilance and alertness.
Are Labrabulls mouthy?
What is the likelihood of a Labrabull running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?
Do Labrabull dogs have a high prey drive?
What do Labrabulls enjoy doing? How do I keep my Labrabull busy?
Chase, Tug-of-war, Walking, Fetch, Sun bathing, Cuddling, Car rides, Petting, Running, Tug of, Walks in park, Dog Parks, Walks, Walk, Run, Play, Watching Hockey, Swim, Flyball, Sleep, Hiking, Play fighting, Soccer, Long walks, Hide & Seek, Hike, Throwing a ball, Wrestling, Tug Toy, Hide and seek
What is the energy level of a Labrabull? How much energy does a Labrabull have?
High
Labrabulls are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.
How far should a Labrabull walk each week? How many miles should a Labrabull walk every week?
10 miles / week
There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Labrabull, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.
How much a Labrabull should exercise a day? How much activity does a Labrabull need?
60 minutes
In general most Labrabulls 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.
What level of grooming should be provided for a Labrabull?
The Labrabull is a breed of dog that does not require extensive grooming.
How often should you brush a Labrabull?
Weekly
Labrabull 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
What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Labrabulls?
Pin Brush
Deshedder
Clipper
Nail Clipper
Costs
How many cups of food does a Labrabull eat?
3 cups
For an average 75-90 pound (34 - 41 kg) Labrabull 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.
How Much Does a Labrabull Cost Daily?
$2.10 - $2.70 / day
The average cost of a Labrabull is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.
How Much Does a Labrabull Cost Per Month?
$55 - $73 / month
The average per month expenses of a Labrabull 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.
Labrabull Characteristic
How intelligent is a Labrabull?
The Labrabull breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.
How sensitive is a Labrabull dog?
This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.
Are Labrabull dogs affectionate?
Do Labrabull do well in apartments? Are Labrabulls good indoor dogs?
It's not recommended to keep the Labrabull in an apartment, but this breed make good apartment dogs as long as they get to spend a good amount of time outside of the apartment. Labrabulls living in apartments will need plenty of physical exercise and stimulation throughout the day to remain happy and well-behaved.
Are Labrabulls good with kids? Are Labrabulls good around children?
A Labrabulls 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
Are Labrabulls good for elderly?
Are Labrabulls good with cats? How friendly Labrabulls are toward cats?
Labrabulls are not cat friendly dogs.
Do Labrabull dogs get along with other dogs? Are Labrabulls OK with other dogs?
Labrabulls are below average dog friendly dogs. Labrabull dogs may not always get along well with other dogs they have not been raised with,
How do Labrabull dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?
Are Labrabulls friendly with strangers?
Labrabulls 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.
Do Labrabulls like to play? Are Labrabulls playful?
Labrabulls are known to be highly playful dog. So if you're not up for all that, think about adopting a slightly older Labrabull for a mellower experience.
Are Labrabull easily trained?
Labrabull dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Loyal and affectionate
Labrabulls are known for their loyalty and affectionate nature towards their family. They are generally good with children and make good family pets. - Service Dog
Service dog tasks are well within this breed's capabilities. - Intelligent and trainable
Labrabulls are intelligent and generally easy to train, making them a good choice for people who want a dog that is obedient and responsive to commands. - Lack of odor
The Labrabull's chances of having an unpleasant odor is low. - Adaptable
Labrabulls are generally adaptable and can thrive in a variety of living situations, including apartments, as long as they receive adequate exercise.
Cons
- Shedding
Labrabulls tend to shed at a level higher than the average dog. - Health concerns
Like all breeds, Labrabulls are prone to certain health issues, such as OCD, Epilepsy, Bloat and Hypothyroidism, and skin allergies. - Not Apartment Friendly
Labrabull breeds may not be well-suited for indoor living. - Not cat-friendly
If you have a cat, a Labrabull may not be the right dog for you. - Not suitable for office environment
Labrabulls may not be able to handle the distractions of an office. - High energy
Labrabulls have a lot of energy and require a lot of exercise to stay healthy and happy. They need a lot of mental and physical stimulation to prevent boredom and destructive behavior. - Need for socialization
Labrabulls, like all breeds, need to be socialized from an early age to prevent them from becoming fearful or aggressive. - Stigma
Pit Bulls, including Pit Bull mixes like the Labrabull, have sometimes been unfairly stigmatized as being aggressive or dangerous. This can lead to difficulties in finding housing or insurance, as well as misunderstandings and discrimination from people who do not understand the breed.