Playful
Loving
Dignified
Energetic
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Strong
Willed
Cheerful
Mischievous

Active
Playful
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Trainable
Cheerful
Faithful
Instinctual

Rhodesian Labradors are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Labrador Retriever, Rhodesian Ridgeback

Pug, Poodle

Brown
Amber

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black

Fawn
Brown
Sable
Red
Black
Isabella

White
Fawn
Cream
Gray
Black

Rhodesian Labradors have medium-length coats.

Pugapoos have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Rhodesian Labrador 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.

A Pugapoo can have a litter of 2-4 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.

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

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

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Hyperthyroidism
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat
Joint Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Addison's Disease
Cushing's Disease
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Ear Infections
Glaucoma

Allergies
Epilepsy

X-ray imaging
Buccal Mucosal Screening
Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
Full Body Physical Examination
Blood Tests and Analysis
Urinalysis and Urine Culture
Blood Glucose Level Testing

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Neurological Testing
Full Body Physical Examination

Rhodesian Labradors sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Walk, Tug-of-war, Freezbee, Fetch, Walks, Running around, Walking, Playing catch, Going on hikes, Hiking, Running, Hike, Swim, Eating Snacks, Exercising, Skating, Long walks, Camping, Cuddles, Dog Parks, Training games

Eating Snacks, Dog Parks, Off-leash, High Five, Chase, Tug-of-war, Zoomies, Nap, Play, Swim, Catch treats, Road trip, Boat ride, Walk, Go on Vacation, Go to Park, Go to Beach, Run, Walking, Fetch, Hiking, Chew toying, Running

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Rhodesian Labrador, it's at least 12 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 Pugapoo, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Rhodesian Labradors usually need at least 120 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 Pugapoos usually need at least 45 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 Rhodesian Labrador is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 75-80 pound (34 - 36 kg) Rhodesian Labrador feed 2.5 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 15-30 pound (7 - 14 kg) Pugapoo 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 Rhodesian Labrador is somewhere $2.10 - $2.80 per day.

The average cost of a Pugapoo is somewhere $1.40 - $1.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Rhodesian Labrador is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 Pugapoo is between $35 - $48. This makes an average of $420 - $576 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 breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pugapoos are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

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

Pugapoos are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.