Active
Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Outright
Tempered
Kind
Cheerful
Amiable

Alert
Devoted
Lively
Assertive
Friendly
Playful

Lab-Pointers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Austrian Pinschers shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Choose a Lab-Pointer 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.

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

United States

Austria

Pointer and Labrador Retriever

Local Austrian farm dogs, German Pinscher

2000s

19th Century

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Cream
Brown
Black

Black
Red
Brown

Lab-Pointers have short coats.

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

A Lab-Pointer 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.

An Austrian Pinscher 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.

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

Austrian Pinschers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Elbow Dysplasia
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Retinal Dysplasia

Hip Dysplasia

Entropion
Cataracts

Congenital Heart Defect

X-ray imaging
Blood Analysis
Optical Examination
Orthopedic
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian

OFA
Cardiac Ultrasound
Yearly Physical Examination

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

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

Lab-Pointers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

Lab-Pointers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Walking, Cuddling, Playing, Fetch and Tug, Fetch, Hikes, Camping, Walk, Run, Road trip, Hike, Tug-of-war, High Five, Dog Parks, Catch treats, Frisbee, Nap

Walking, Playing fetch, Tug o war

Lab-Pointers 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.

Austrian Pinschers 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Lab-Pointer, it's at least 15 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 Austrian Pinscher, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Lab-Pointers usually need at least 75 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 Austrian Pinschers 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 Lab-Pointer is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Austrian Pinscher has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Austrian Pinscher 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
Flea Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 55-80 pound (25 - 36 kg) Lab-Pointer 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.

For an average 26-40 pound (12 - 18 kg) Austrian Pinscher feed 2.3 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 Lab-Pointer is somewhere $2.50 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of an Austrian Pinscher is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Lab-Pointer is between $56 - $70. This makes an average of $672 - $840 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 an Austrian Pinscher 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.

Lab-Pointer is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Austrian Pinschers 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.

Austrian Pinschers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

Lab-Pointers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Austrian Pinschers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Austrian Pinschers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

Austrian Pinschers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

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