Labrahuahua

Dog Breed Profile

Labrahuahua History

The origin of the Labradoodle is shrouded in mystery; however, it is assumed that it originated in Australia. The iconic pet was supposedly developed in the 1970s by an Aussie breeder named Wally Conron. In 1988, the first Australian Labradoodle was brought to the United States. Since then, the Labradoodle has risen in popularity and demand, and it is now one of the most popular hybrid breeds.

Time of Origin

Unknown

Country of Origin

Unknown

Ancestry

Labrador Retriever, Chihuahua

Labrahuahua Physical Characteristics

The Labrahuahua is a small, medium-size breed of lap pet dog that originated in the United States and Mexico. They are a mix between the Chihuahua and the Labrador Retriever. They have a head that is small, round, and blunt, and they have large, expressive eyes that are dark in color. Their nose is flat and wide and they have a complete set of teeth. They have long, low set ears, and a thick, short, and compact body with a firm and muscular build. They weigh between 6 and 12 pounds and stand between 6 and 9 inches at the shoulders. Their short, straight, and coarse coat comes in a variety of colors and color combinations, including brindle, red, fawn, cream, white and merle. They are energetic, devoted, and affectionate dogs that are great with children.

Eye Colors

Hazel, Brown

Nose Colors

Black, Brown, Isabella

Coat Colors

Black, Brown, White, Fawn

Height Range

Male Height Range: 5 – 8 inches

Female Height Range: 5 – 8 inches

Weight Range

Male Weight Range: 8 – 65 lbs

Female Weight Range: 8 – 65 lbs

Labrahuahua Health

Description of breed health.

Lifespan

10-15 yrs

Labrahuahua Health Concerns

Patellar Luxation, Entropion, Cardiomyopathy, Elbow Dysplasia, Cataracts, Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Labrahuahua Temperament and Behaviour

The Labrahuahua is a playful and sociable breed. They are highly intelligent and will enjoy learning new tricks. They are gentle, loving, and easygoing with their family, but may act shy around strangers. They are often described as “Velcro” dogs and will follow their owners everywhere, including on short walks.

Labrahuahua Activity Requirements

Labrador Retrievers were originally bred for hunting, and these instincts are still strong in the Labra-Huaua. They are intelligent, high-energy, and highly trainable. They love to be included in family activities and regular walks are a must. While they don’t need as much physical exercise as some other dogs, they still require a daily walk. These dogs are highly intelligent and can easily become bored, which can lead to behavior problems and destructive behaviors. A Labra-Huaua is a loyal, loving dog that thrives in an active, outgoing home. They are happiest when they are included in family activities. If you are thinking of adding a Labra-Huaau to your family, be sure you are ready to meet their exercise needs. These dogs are smart and energetic and they need an outlet for their energy. They will need to be walked regularly and they need lots of attention and interaction.