Curious
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Watchful
Faithful

Playful
Loving
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Elegant
Cheerful
Hard working
Herding

Euro Mountain Sheparneses shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

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

United States

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German Shepherd, Bernese Mountain Dog

Collie, Labrador Retriever

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Sable
Blue
Gray
Black
Brown
Cream

Black
Brown
Fawn
Sable

Euro Mountain Sheparneses have medium-length coats.

Labollies have longer coats compared to most dogs.

An Euro Mountain Sheparnese can have a litter of 6-10 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.

A Labollie 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.

Euro Mountain Sheparneses are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

The Euro Mountain Sheparnese breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Labollie breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Meningitis
Endocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Cvi (Wobbler’S Syndrome)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Corneal Dystrophy
Atopy Dermatitis

Allergies

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Skin Evaluation
Radiographs
Blood Analysis

X-Rays
Physical Examination

Euro Mountain Sheparnese has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Euro Mountain Sheparneses 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.

Labollies 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 Euro Mountain Sheparnese, it's at least 14 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 Labollie, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Euro Mountain Sheparneses usually need at least 180 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 Labollies 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.

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

Labollie 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
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 80-110 pound (36 - 50 kg) Euro Mountain Sheparnese 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.

For an average 50-70 pound (23 - 32 kg) Labollie feed 2 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 an Euro Mountain Sheparnese is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Labollie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Euro Mountain Sheparnese 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.

The average per month expenses of a Labollie is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

Euro Mountain Sheparneses are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Euro Mountain Sheparneses are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Labollies are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Labollies are highly friendly around strangers.

Euro Mountain Sheparneses have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Labollies are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Euro Mountain Sheparneses are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

The Labollie is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.