Affectionate
Cheerful
Intelligent
Loyal
Playful
Social
Alert
Friendly
Loving
Going
Responsive

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

Cockapoos are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

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

Choose a Labahoula if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

United States

United States

Poodle, Cocker Spaniel

Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog and Labrador Retriever

American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Breed Registry
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
International Designer Canine Registry

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

1960s

Unknown

Brown

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown
Isabella

Silver
Cream
White
Black
Brown
Red

Sable
Fawn
Red
Black
Brindle
Red

Cockapoos are known for their coat length.

Labahoulas have short coats.

Curly

Straight

A Cockapoo can have a litter of 14-18 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 Labahoula can have a litter of 8-12 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.

Cockapoos are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Labahoulas are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia

Canine Hip Dysplasia

Ear Infections
Patellar Luxation

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Ear Examination
Urinalysis
Blood Tests
Ocular Tests

X-ray imaging
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Hearing Tests
Ophthalmic Examination

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

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

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

Labahoulas need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

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

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

Fetch, Hike, Swim, Walk, Play keep away, Nap, Shake, Cuddling, Walking, Boat ride, Catch treats, Play, Swimming, High Five, Beach walks, Dog Parks, Playing fetch, Loves people, Belly rubs, Sticks, Sleeping, Tug-of-war, Eating Snacks

Playing Ball, Tug-of-war, Going on walks, Pulls and tugs, Running, Hiking, Exploring, Play, Walk, Walks, Tug, Treat balls, Puppy training, Fetch, Bath time, Belly rubs, Playing, Training, Swim, Run, Walking, Playing tag, Hide and seek, Bike ride, Boat ride, Barking, Catch treats, Laying down, Chasing balls, Cuddle

Cockapoos 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.

Labahoulas 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 Cockapoo, it's at least 8 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 Labahoula, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Cockapoos 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 Labahoulas 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.

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

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

Cockapoo 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

In general Labahoula should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Comb
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 13-18 pound (6 - 8 kg) Cockapoo 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 70-95 pound (32 - 43 kg) Labahoula feed 3.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

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

The average cost of a Labahoula is somewhere $2.50 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Cockapoo is between $35 - $49. This makes an average of $420 - $588 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 Labahoula is between $70 - $84. This makes an average of $840 - $1008 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.

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

Labahoula is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Cockapoos are highly friendly around strangers.

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