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About the Labbe
The Labbe is a hybrid dog that is made up of a combination of two different purebreeds. It's a cross between the Beagle and the Labrador Retriever. We've found the best method for understanding the characteristics of the Labbe is to read both of its ancestors descriptions taking note of their temperaments, size and general look.
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General Description
The Labbe has a coat that comes in yellow, black and chocolate and is often sprinkled with patches of white, derived from its Beagle heritage. As this breed matures, it often keeps its puppy like appearance due to its Beagle heritage. The paws are often webbed and the head, ears and eyes almost always resemble that of the Beagle.
Character
The Labbe is loyal and loving and is always attentive to its owner. This breed loves to play and needs plenty of daily exercise. The Labbe is very excitable during puppyhood, but will mellow out as it matures. This breed can be scent driven and may be known to track. Leashing is advised until fully trained. The Labbe is very intelligent and enjoys training and games. Fetch is always a favorite. The Labbe is very food motivated which can aid in training. Some may dislike water.
General Health
The Labbe is prone to hip dysplasia and some may suffer from seizures. As both parent breeds carry this trait.
Maintenance
The Labbe doesn't require much grooming aside from a weekly brushing to keep shedding low. Monthly bathing is recommended.
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SleepingI have a 50/50 cross Labbe who suffers from what seems to be seizures. They ONLY occur when she is sleeping though so I cant tell if her movement is dreaming or seizing. Her movements are more on the sporatic and jerky side which...
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