Playful
Dignified
Independent
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Social
Tempered
Sweet
Cheerful
Brave
Stable
Generous
Thoughtful
Defensive

Active
Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Outright
Tempered
Kind
Cheerful
Amiable

Europe

United States

Irish Wolfhound and Black Russian Terrier

Pointer and Labrador Retriever

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

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

Unknown

2000s

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown
Isabella

Fawn
Brindle
Black
Gray
Cream
Red

Cream
Brown
Black

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Lab-Pointers have short coats.

Wavy

Straight

A Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier can have a litter of 6-12 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 Lab-Pointer 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.

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Lab-Pointers are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Otitis Externa
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Elbow Dysplasia
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Retinal Dysplasia

Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy

Entropion
Cataracts

Hip
Elbow
Blood Test
X-Rays
Ear Examination
Complete Physical Examination

X-ray imaging
Blood Analysis
Optical Examination
Orthopedic
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian

Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Lab-Pointer has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Lab-Pointers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers 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.

Lab-Pointers 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 Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier, 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 Lab-Pointer, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers 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 Lab-Pointers usually need at least 75 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 Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier 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

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

Pin Brush
Dematter
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Flea Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 80-150 pound (36 - 68 kg) Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier 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 55-80 pound (25 - 36 kg) Lab-Pointer feed 3 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 Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier is somewhere $2.80 - $3.50 per day.

The average cost of a Lab-Pointer is somewhere $2.50 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier is between $84 - $105. This makes an average of $1008 - $1260 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 Lab-Pointer is between $56 - $70. This makes an average of $672 - $840 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.

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Lab-Pointers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

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