Affectionate
Intelligent
Alert

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Companionable
Sturdy
Amiable
Charming

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

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

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

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

Australia

United States

Labrador Retriever, Poodle

Havanese, Yorkshire Terrier

Australian Labradoodle Association
International Australian Labradoodle Association

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

1989

2006

Hazel
Brown

Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Red
Cream
Silver
Brindle
Sable
Blue

Black
Sable
Cream
White
Fawn
Brown

Wavy

Straight

A Labradoodle can have a litter of 12-14 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 Havashire can have a litter of 1-9 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.

Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Patellar Luxation
Chondrodysplasia (Chd)
Mitral Valve Disease
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Allergies

Bone And Joint Problems
Deafness
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Hip & Eye

Hearing
Ear Examination
X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Eye Examinations
Complete Blood Work
Neurological Examination
Ophthalmic Exam
Full Physical Examination

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

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

Labradoodles require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

Labradoodles bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

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

Fetch, Hike, Go on Vacation, Walk, Run

Walking, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Snuggles, Walks

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Labradoodle, it's at least 10 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 Havashire, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Labradoodles 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 Havashires 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.

The Labradoodle requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Havashires require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Labradoodle 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

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

Pin Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 60-65 pound (27 - 29 kg) Labradoodle 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.

For an average 8-12 pound (4 - 5 kg) Havashire 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 Labradoodle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Labradoodle is between $48 - $62. This makes an average of $576 - $744 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 Havashire 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.

Labradoodle is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Havashires 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.

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

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

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

Havashires have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

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

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

Labradoodles are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

Havashires are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.