Labradinger

also known as Springerdor, Springador, Labradinger Retriever

Breed Information


Type

Is Labradinger a purebred?

Cross Breed

Purpose

What were Labradingers originally used for?

Companion

Lifespan

How Long Do Labradingers Live? What is average life expectancy for a Labradinger? How long can Labradingers live?

10-14 years

The average Labradinger lifespan is somewhere between 10-14 years, provided they aren't beset by any exceptional health issues or injuries.

Labradinger Height & Weight


How big is a full grown Labradinger?

What is the average height of a Labradinger? How big is a Cross Breed Labradinger height? Labradinger dog height:
Height
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 20-22 inches (50.8 - 55.9 cm) 15.0 inches (38.1 cm) 17.0 inches (43.2 cm) 21.0 inches (53.3 cm)
Female 18-20 inches (45.7 - 50.8 cm) 13.0 inches (33 cm) 15.0 inches (38.1 cm) 19.0 inches (48.3 cm)
What is the average weight of a Labradinger? How much should Labradingers weigh?
Weight
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 70-80 pounds (32 - 36 kg) 22.5 pounds (10 kg) 42.5 pounds (19 kg) 75.0 pounds (34 kg)
Female 50-60 pounds (23 - 27 kg) 17.5 pounds (8 kg) 32.5 pounds (15 kg) 47.5 pounds (22 kg)
Hypoallergenic

Are Labradingers Hypoallergenic?

No

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

Temperament

What is a Labradinger personality? What are Labradinger dogs best known for?

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

Shedding Level

Are Labradingers heavy shedders? How Much Does a Labradinger Shed?

Labradinger dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Labradinger. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Watchdog Ability

What is the watchdog ability of a Labradinger dog?

Labradingers are very good watchdogs. They are a vocal breed, and are wary of outsiders, so if someone approaches your home or aims to intrude, the Labradinger is going to make sure everyone knows about it.

Breed History


Origin

Where do Labradingers come from?

United States

Ancestry

What are Labradingers descended from?

English Springer Spaniel and Labrador Retriever

Breed recognition

What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the Labradinger breed?

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Date of Birth

When were Labradingers first bred? How old is the Labradinger breed?

Unknown

Labradinger Appearance


Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Labradinger eyes?

Hazel
Brown

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Labradinger nose be naturally?

Black
Brown

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Labradinger coat be naturally?

Black
Brown
Cream

Coat Length

How long is a Labradingers coat?

The coat of a Labradinger falls in the medium length category.

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Labradinger Coat?

Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of a Labradinger?

Wavy

Litter Size

How many puppies can a Labradinger have in a litter? How many puppies can a Labradinger have in her first litter?

5-10 puppies per pregnancy

A Labradinger 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

Labradingers 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.

Labradinger Health Issues


Health Issues

Do Labradingers have a lot of health problems?

The Labradinger breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Major Concerns

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

Epilepsy
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Labradinger breed?

Hip

Labradinger Needs and Activities


Energy

Do Labradingers have a lot of energy?

Labradingers are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Social Needs

Do Labradingers need socialization? How social are Labradingers?

Labradinger 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.

Exercise Needed

How much exercise should Labradingers get?

The Labradinger 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.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should a Labradinger have? Do Labradingers sleep a lot?

Labradingers are active dogs that don't require as much sleep as other breeds. However, they still need enough sleep to stay healthy.

Tendency to Bark

How much does it bark?

Labradingers 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.

Mouthiness

Are Labradingers mouthy?

Roaming urge

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

Prey Drive

Do Labradinger dogs have a high prey drive?

Past times

What do Labradingers enjoy doing? How do I keep my Labradinger busy?

Bike ride

Activity Level

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

Medium

Labradingers 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 Labradinger walk each week? How many miles should a Labradinger walk every week?

8 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Labradinger, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Activity per Day

How much a Labradinger should exercise a day? How much activity does a Labradinger need?

60 minutes

In general most Labradingers 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 Labradinger?

The Labradinger is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush a Labradinger?

Weekly

Labradinger 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 Labradingers?

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

Costs


Cups

How many cups of food does a Labradinger eat?

2 cups

For an average 70-80 pound (32 - 36 kg) Labradinger feed 2 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 Labradinger Cost Daily?

$1.70 - $2.00 / day

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

Monthly Cost

How Much Does a Labradinger Cost Per Month?

$48 - $63 / month

The average per month expenses of a Labradinger 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.

Labradinger Characteristic


Intelligence

How intelligent is a Labradinger?

The Labradinger breed is considered highly intelligent and very easy to train.

Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Labradinger 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.

Affection Dependance

Are Labradinger dogs affectionate?

Apartment Friendly

Do Labradinger do well in apartments? Are Labradingers good indoor dogs?

The Labradinger is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Child Friendly

Are Labradingers good with kids? Are Labradingers good around children?

A Labradingers 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 Labradingers good for elderly?

Cat Friendly

Are Labradingers good with cats? How friendly Labradingers are toward cats?

Labradingers 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 Labradinger dogs get along with other dogs? Are Labradingers OK with other dogs?

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

Pet friendly

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

Stranger Friendly

Are Labradingers friendly with strangers?

Labradingers are very friendly around strangers.

Playfulness

Do Labradingers like to play? Are Labradingers playful?

Labradingers are known to be highly playful dog. So if you're not up for all that, think about adopting a slightly older Labradinger for a mellower experience.

Trainability

Are Labradinger easily trained?

The Labradinger 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.