Playful
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Steady
Spirited
Assertive

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

Avoid Yorkie-Apsos as watchdogs - they're not effective.

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

Yorkshire Terrier, Lhasa Apso

Labrador Retriever and Beagle

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American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
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International Designer Canine Registry

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
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Unknown

1990s

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Cream

Black
Brown
White
Fawn
Red

Yorkie-Apsos have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Labbes have short coats.

A Yorkie-Apso 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 Labbe can have a litter of 2-14 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.

Patellar Luxation
Hypoglycemia
Kidney Problems
Collapsed Trachea
Eye Conditions

Gastric Torsion
Elbow Dysplasia
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Congenital Heart Defect
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Allergies
Dental Problems

Otitis Externa
Cataract
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Up:Uc Ratio For Kidney Function
Eye examination
Blood Analysis
Wellness Check
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap

X-Rays
MRI
Full Body Physical Examination
Eye and Ear Examination
Hip and Elbow X-rays

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

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

Yorkie-Apso has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Yorkie-Apsos need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

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

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

The Labbe is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Fetch, Walk, Walks and fetch, Walking, Throwing ball, Car rides, Tug-of-war, Nap, Walking playing, Go to Beach, Go to Park, Boat ride, Go Camping, Fussing, Play, Going for walks, Off-leash, Chasing people

Fetch, Walks, Walking, Chasing Moths, Laser Play, Tug-of-war, Running, Tricks, Hiking, Wrestling, Swimming, Lounging, Dog Parks, Eating Snacks

Yorkie-Apsos are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Yorkie-Apso dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Labbes 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 Yorkie-Apso, it's at least 7 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 Labbe, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Yorkie-Apsos 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 Labbes 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.

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

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

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

Labbe 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

Slicker Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Flea Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 7-15 pound (3 - 7 kg) Yorkie-Apso 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.

For an average 25-40 pound (11 - 18 kg) Labbe 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 Yorkie-Apso is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Yorkie-Apso 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 Labbe 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.

Yorkie-Apso has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Labbe is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Yorkie-Apsos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Yorkie-Apsos have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Yorkie-Apsos are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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

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

Yorkie-Apsos are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Labbes are highly friendly around strangers.

Yorkie-Apsos have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

Yorkie-Apsos are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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