While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Westons are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

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

Playful
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Trainable
Vocal

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

Westons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Westons are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

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

Coton de Tulear and West Highland White Terrier

English Springer Spaniel and Labrador Retriever

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

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

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Brown
White
Cream
Black

Black
Brown
Cream

Westons have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Labradingers have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Weston can have a litter of 4-6 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 Labradinger 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
Eye Problems
Craniomandibular Osteopathy
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Epilepsy
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Eye Examinations
Blood Tests
Hip and Knee

Hip

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

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

Weston has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

Labradingers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Weston, 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 Labradinger, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Westons usually need at least 30 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 Labradingers 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.

Westons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

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

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

Labradinger 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
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 12-18 pound (5 - 8 kg) Weston feed 1.8 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 70-80 pound (32 - 36 kg) Labradinger 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 Weston is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Weston is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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 Labradinger 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.

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

Labradinger is highly intelligent and very trainable.

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

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

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

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

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

Labradingers are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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