Playful
Sensitive
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Cheerful

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

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

Labernards are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Pushons aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Labernards make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

Canada

Bichon Frise and Pug

Labrador Retriever and Saint Bernard

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

1990

1990s

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

White
Cream
Isabella
Black
Brown
Sable

Red
White
Black
Fawn
Brown

A Pushon can have a litter of 2-5 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 Labernard 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.

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Idiopathic Epilepsy

Gastric Torsion
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Corneal Ulcer
Flea Allergy
Ear Health and Infection
Dry Eye

Otitis Externa
Entropion
Cataracts
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Full Physical Examination
Eye Tests
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Neurological Testing
Ophthalmological Examination
Skin Scraping Test for Allergies
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Allergy Testing

X-Rays
Ear Examination
Eye examination
Full Physical Examination

Pushons' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

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

Pushons need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Pushons are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

The Pushon is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Labernard dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Play keep away, Toys, Walking, Running, Fetch, Walk, Tricks

Playing toys, Hide & Seek, Cuddling, Running, Road trip, Swim, Fetch, Brushing, Tag, Walking, Play, Sleeping, Walk, Run, Go Camping, Climbing

Pushons 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.

Labernards 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pushon, it's at least 6 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 Labernard, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pushons 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.

In general most Labernards 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 Pushon requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Labernard has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Ideally, Pushon should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Labernard 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
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Flea Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 11-14 pound (5 - 6 kg) Pushon 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.

For an average 102-220 pound (46 - 100 kg) Labernard feed 4 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 Pushon is somewhere $1.70 - $2.80 per day.

The average cost of a Labernard is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pushon is between $35 - $45. This makes an average of $420 - $540 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 Labernard is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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.

Pushon has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

Labernards are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Pushons are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Pushons are highly friendly around strangers.

Labernards are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

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