Labradinger:Labrador Retriever and Springer Spaniel Mix

Hybrid Breed

Labrador Retriever + Springer Spaniel

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Springer Spaniel and Labrador Retriever Mix - a hybrid breed.

Springer Spaniels and Labrador Retrievers are two of the most popular dog breeds in the world. They are both intelligent, loyal and get along well with the family. So it's no surprise that you get an even better dog when you mix the two breeds! The Springer Spaniel and Labrador Retriever mix is a loving and affectionate dog that gets along well with children and other pets.

What are breed characteristics of this mix dog?

Springer Spaniel Labrador Retrievers are large dogs, with males weighing between 29 and 36 kg and females between 25 and 32 kg. They are also relatively long, with males measuring between 56 and 62 cm from nose to base of tail, and females between 54 and 60 cm. Springer Spaniel Labrador Retrievers have a strong, muscular build, and their coats are thick and luxurious. They are also one of the most popular dog breeds, due in part to their friendly and outgoing personalities.

Alternate Name -
Origin UK
Life expectancy 10 - 14 years
Care requirements low-maintenance - high-maintenance
Activity level average - average to high
FCI group not recognised
AKC group not recognised
KC group not recognised
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Possible character traits of Springer Spaniel and Labrador Retriever mix - Such is probably his nature.

There are many advantages to owning a Springer Spaniel and Labrador Retriever mix. These dogs are known to be loyal, loving and obedient. They are also very child-friendly and make excellent family dogs.

Springer Spaniels and Labrador Retrievers are both hunting dogs, so it is no surprise that their mix is also an excellent hunter.

These dogs are also known to be good swimmers. If you live near a lake or river, your Springer Spaniel-Labrador Retriever mix will probably enjoy swimming.

Springer Spaniels and Labrador Retrievers are both very intelligent breeds, so your mix will be very intelligent as well. Both breeds are also known to be quick learners, so you should have no problem teaching your dog new tricks.

Overall, Springer Spaniels and Labrador Retrievers make great companion dogs. They are loyal, loving and obedient and make great family dogs.

Character

  • agile
  • balanced
  • good-natured
  • intelligent
  • sociable
  • faithfully
  • affable
  • trusting
  • active
  • affectionate
  • attentive
  • concentrated
  • cheerful

Usage

  • Companion Dog
  • Working Dog
  • Family Dog
  • Searchdog
  • Therapy Dog
  • Guide Dog
  • Watchdog
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What diseases can occur in Springer Spaniel and Labrador Retriever mix.

The Springer Spaniel-Labrador Retriever mix is known to be prone to a number of health conditions, including hip and elbow dysplasia, eye problems such as progressive retinal atrophy, and allergies. The mixed breed may also have inherited the tendency to gain weight from the Labrador Retriever. Therefore, it is important to make sure they get plenty of exercise and eat a healthy diet. Some Springers may also be prone to separation anxiety.

A Springer Spaniel-Labrador Retriever mix has a medium to long coat that is usually straight or only slightly wavy. The coat is dense and provides good insulation for the dog in colder weather. The most common colors for this breed are black, brown, or a combination of both. Some Springer Spaniel-Labrador Retriever mixes may also have white markings on the chest and toes.

Fur length short - medium
Fur flat coated - curly
Ear shape Triangle - Floppy Ear
Tail lang - fanned out
Anatomy rugged, massive, slim
Size ♀ 46 - 60 cm
Weight ♀ 18 - 32 kg
Size ♂ 48 - 63 cm
Weight ♂ 20 - 32 kg
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  • Eye diseases

    Often occur with allergies and intolerances.

  • Elbow dysplasia (ED)

    Elbow joint dysplasia is a chronic disease complex of the elbow joint of fast growing dog breeds.

  • Joint damage

    In some breeds, joint damage can occur later in life, affecting the musculoskeletal system.

  • Hip dysplasia (HD)

    The hip dysplasia or hip joint dysplasia of the dog (HD) is a maldevelopment of the hip joint.

  • Overweight

    Often, unfortunately, the dogs very much under excess weight. But the dogs themselves are never to blame!

  • A Springer Spaniel and Labrador Retriever mix is a cross between two of the most popular dog breeds in the world - the Springer Spaniel and the Labrador Retriever. These dogs are generally medium to large in size and have a strong, athletic build. They have a long head and muzzle, and their coat is usually a combination of the two parent breeds - usually black, brown or golden.

  • These dogs are usually very friendly and outgoing and make excellent family dogs. They are also highly intelligent and easy to train, making them ideal for a variety of different tasks.

  • These dogs are very active and need a lot of exercise. They are not suitable for life in an apartment or small house and need a large garden or open space to run and play.

  • These dogs need a high quality diet, rich in proteins and fats. They also need a lot of exercise, so their diet should be rich in calories.

  • Both breeds are prone to a number of health problems, including hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia and eye disease.

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