The Labradoodle crossbreed is rapidly growing in popularity but what exactly is it? For example, what is the average size of a Labradoodle? Why are there multiple types of Labradoodles and what makes them different from each other? Is this even a purebred dog? We’ll go over these and a few other questions below. What … Read more
Labradoodles are one of those breeds whose size people often underestimate. That’s the “Poodle effect” in a way. So, how big do Labradoodles get? Is this a large breed or are they smaller? To put it succinctly – Labradoodles are large. After all, they are the offspring of two large breeds – the Labrador Retriever … Read more
Crossbreeds can vary a lot and it’s sometimes hard to know what you’ll be getting. So, let’s go over the Border Collie Lab mix full-grown size, personality, health, and other important characteristics. This curious crossbreed is rapidly gaining in popularity in recent years. That’s no surprise given how common and loved both Labrador Retrievers and … Read more
Labradoodles are many people’s favorite Labrador Retriever cross thanks to the unique coat coming from the Poodle parent. Did you know, however, that there are different types of Labradoodles out there? Let’s go over the highly controversial comparison of Australian Labradoodle vs American Labradoodle – which is the right Doodle for you? Australian Labradoodle vs … Read more
Choosing a pet is a multi-faceted decision with many big and small considerations. Shedding, for example, is one of them. So, you may be wondering, do Golden Retrievers shed more than labs or vice versa? Goldens certainly have longer hair and look like they’ll leave much more hair on your couch. However, Labrador Retrievers are … Read more
Having dog hair all over the place isn’t fun. Nor is seeing your dog panting in the summer heat. So, here’s how to shave a lab and why you maybe shouldn’t. Shaving is, after all, a pretty intuitive solution to both of these problems – the excess dog hair and the heat. The heat is … Read more
Some crossbreeds are rapidly rising in popularity nowadays and this is one of them. Meet the Jack Russel lab mix puppy – the lively and adorable pet dynamo. A cross between two widely loved hunting breeds, the Jackador inherits a lot of the best qualities of both his parents. It does get some of their … Read more
Labrador Retrievers and Great Pyrenees dogs are both beloved family dogs. So, it’s no surprise that their crossbreed has been rising in popularity too. Meet the black lab and Great Pyrenees mix – the Bear Retriever. We won’t be focusing on the black lab and Pyrenees mix specifically below but we do love that particular … Read more
The mythical coydog is a mixed breed that many either don’t believe or don’t suspect exists. This cross between a coyote and a domesticated dog is very rare because the two parents tend to have different parenting and heat cycles. However, coydogs are possible, usually with huskies and other spitz breeds. Our preferred coydog is … Read more
Mixed dog breeds can be controversial but some just feel like they were meant to be. So, the chocolate lab Shar Pei mix – the best of both worlds or a bad combination? After all, the Shar Pei and the Labrador Retriever are two very different dog breeds. One is a lively, outgoing, and social … Read more
