Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Trainable
Good-natured

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

Standard Schnauzer Chins are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Labernards are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

United States

Canada

Japanese Chin, Standard Schnauzer

Labrador Retriever and Saint Bernard

Unknown

1990s

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Brindle
Sable
Pied
White
Fawn
Cream
Red
Brown
Black

Red
White
Black
Fawn
Brown

Standard Schnauzer Chins have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Labernards have short coats.

A Standard Schnauzer Chin can have a litter of 4-8 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 Labernard 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.

Standard Schnauzer Chins are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

Standard Schnauzer Chins are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Patellar Luxation
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Pancreatitis
Heart Problems such as Pulmonic Stenosis

Gastric Torsion
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Skin Diseases and Disorders
Congenital Eye Defects
Bladder Stones and Infections

Otitis Externa
Entropion
Cataracts
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Cardiac Test
DNA

X-Rays
Ear Examination
Eye examination
Full Physical Examination

Standard Schnauzer Chins 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.

Labernards 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 Standard Schnauzer Chin, 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 Labernard, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Standard Schnauzer Chins 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 Labernards 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.

Standard Schnauzer Chins require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Labernard has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Labernard 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
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Flea Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 20-30 pound (9 - 14 kg) Standard Schnauzer Chin feed 1.5 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 102-220 pound (46 - 100 kg) Labernard feed 4 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 Standard Schnauzer Chin is somewhere $1.70 - $2.20 per day.

The average cost of a Labernard is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Standard Schnauzer Chin is between $34 - $67. This makes an average of $408 - $804 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 Labernard is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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 and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

The Standard Schnauzer Chin is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Standard Schnauzer Chins have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

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