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

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Broodle Griffons are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

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

Active
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Inquisitive
Trainable
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable
Faithful
Instinctual

Labahoulas are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Broodle Griffons shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Choose a Labahoula if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Avoid Broodle Griffons as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog and Labrador Retriever

Poodle, Brussels Griffon

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ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
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IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Sable
Fawn
Red
Black
Brindle
Red

Cream
White
Black
Brown
Fawn

Labahoulas have short coats.

Broodle Griffons have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Labahoula can have a litter of 8-12 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.

A Broodle Griffon can have a litter of 2-4 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.

Labahoulas are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Broodle Griffons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Canine Hip Dysplasia

Tracheal Collapse
Addison's Disease
Aortic Stenosis

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts

Eye Problems
Respiratory Problems

X-ray imaging
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Hearing Tests
Ophthalmic Examination

Endoscopy
Ultrasound
Complete Physical Examination
Chest X-rays

Labahoulas thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Broodle Griffons are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Labahoula has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Broodle Griffon has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Labahoulas need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Broodle Griffons need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Labahoulas sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Broodle Griffons have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Labahoulas 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.

Broodle Griffons 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Labahoula, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Broodle Griffon, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Labahoulas usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Broodle Griffons usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Labahoula is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Broodle Griffons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

In general Labahoula should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Broodle Griffon 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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 70-95 pound (32 - 43 kg) Labahoula feed 3.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 9-15 pound (4 - 7 kg) Broodle Griffon feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Labahoula is somewhere $2.50 - $2.80 per day.

The average cost of a Broodle Griffon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Labahoula is between $70 - $84. This makes an average of $840 - $1008 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.

The average per month expenses of a Broodle Griffon is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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.

Labahoula is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Broodle Griffons are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Labahoulas can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Broodle Griffons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Labahoulas make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Broodle Griffons have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Labahoulas are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Broodle Griffons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Labahoulas are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Broodle Griffons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.