Labollie Breed Information & Characteristics

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

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

Labollie dogs are heavy shedders, they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Labollie. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Canada

Collie, Labrador Retriever

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Unknown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
Sable

The coat of a Labollie is longer than that of the typical dog.

Straight

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.

Labollies are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Labollie is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)

Allergies

X-Rays
Physical Examination

Labollie have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Labollies dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

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

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.

The Labollie is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

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
Nail Clipper

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 a Labollie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

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.

This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

Labollies are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.

A Labollies typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Labollies are very cat friendly dogs. They generally make good companions for cats.

Labollies are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Labollies are very friendly around strangers.

Labollies are known to be highly playful dog. So if you're not up for all that, think about adopting a slightly older Labollie for a mellower experience.

The Labollie is a breed of dog that is known for being very easy to train. They are highly intelligent and eager to please, which makes them a great choice for both experienced and novice dog owners.