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Frenchie Labrador Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Frenchie Labrador so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Frenchie Labrador? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Cross Breed French Bulldog and Labrador Retriever mix

Frenchie Labrador Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is a Frenchie Labrador? Learn how big the Frenchie Labrador breed typically grows.
LargeMedium
Weight Statistics
How much does a Frenchie Labrador weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Frenchie Labrador breed.
30-50 pounds (14-23 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Frenchie Labrador?
40 pounds (18.5 kg)
Height
How tall is the Frenchie Labrador? Frenchie Labrador height:
16-19 inches (41-48 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Frenchie Labrador?
17.5 inches (44.5 cm)

Frenchie Labrador Price and Availability

Price Range
How much does a Frenchie Labrador puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Frenchie Labrador costs.
$1000-$2000
If you choose to purchase the Frenchie Labrador, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Frenchie Labrador for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Frenchie Labrador gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Frenchie Labrador? How many Frenchie Labrador are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Frenchie Labrador is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

Frenchie Labrador Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Frenchie Labrador? Discover the Frenchie Labrador's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
Smart: The Frenchie Labrador dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.

The Frenchie Labrador is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Frenchie Labrador? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's trainability and response to training methods.
Frenchie Labrador dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Frenchie Labrador as a watchdog? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's alertness and guarding instincts.
Frenchie Labrador dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, they will alert you, but observation isn't considered their main job.
Territorial Protection
Is a Frenchie Labrador protective of its territory? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's guarding instincts and behavior.
Frenchie Labrador dogs are average defenders. Some dogs are very protective of their territory, while others easily let a stranger to trespass. This breed is not sure to defend its territory in every situation.

Frenchie Labrador Personality and Temperament

Personality Traits
What personality does a Frenchie Labrador have? Learn about characteristic Frenchie Labrador temperament and behavior traits.
PlayfulLovingEnergeticAlertIntelligentFriendlyResponsiveAffectionatePatientLoyalLivelyGentleGoingSocialKeenCheerfulEasygoingAthleticBright
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Frenchie Labrador sensitivity:
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. Frenchie Labrador dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.

They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Frenchie Labrador a good family dog?
Average to High: Frenchie Labrador dogs are highly affectionate dogs. They like being involved in the family's life. This breed isn't considered an aloof dog.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Frenchie Labrador need? Frenchie Labrador social needs:
Frenchie Labrador dogs need a lot of social interaction. They desire to always be with someone or around people. This breed hates being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Frenchie Labrador to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Frenchie Labrador roam?
Frenchie Labrador dogs have average wanderlust potential. Sometimes they like to explore the world and they might escape once or twice, but usually, they prefer staying safely at home. Safer to teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Frenchie Labrador have high prey drive?
Frenchie Labrador dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.

Frenchie Labrador Activity and Playfulness

Barking Frequency
Does a Frenchie Labrador bark a lot? Learn about typical Frenchie Labrador vocalization patterns and triggers.
Low to Average: The Frenchie Labrador rarely barks. This breed could be a good choice if you're looking for a quiet breed. They don't bark unless there is a good reason.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Playful Nature
How playful is a Frenchie Labrador? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Frenchie Labrador breed.
The Frenchie Labrador is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Frenchie Labrador live in an apartment? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's suitability for apartment living.
Apartment-friendly dog the Frenchie Labrador breed. It is best if you have a small garden where it can occasionally go out to do its business, but this is not important at all. You can exercise him enough with a walk or two a day, so he's comfortable in an apartment.

Frenchie Labrador Adaptability and Independence

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Frenchie Labrador to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's flexibility to new situations.
Frenchie Labrador dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Frenchie Labrador be left alone? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's tolerance to solitude.
Frenchie Labrador dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Frenchie Labrador Bite Characteristics

Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Frenchie Labrador biting potential? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's bite risk factors.

Low 🔽

The Frenchie Labrador has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthing Tendency
Is a Frenchie Labrador mouthy? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's tendency to use mouth during play.
Frenchie Labrador dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Frenchie Labrador dogs need to be taught a good attitude.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Frenchie Labrador bite? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's bite force measured in PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Frenchie Labrador bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Frenchie Labrador measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Frenchie Labrador is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Frenchie Labrador bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Frenchie Labrador bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Frenchie Labrador puppy not to bite from an early age.

The Frenchie Labrador, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the Frenchie Labrador bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Frenchie Labrador can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Frenchie Labrador Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does a Frenchie Labrador live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Frenchie Labrador breed.
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Frenchie Labrador: 11 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does a Frenchie Labrador handle different weather? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's climate adaptability.
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat.
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Frenchie Labrador? Discover typical conditions affecting the Frenchie Labrador breed.
The Frenchie Labrador is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Frenchie Labrador need vet visits? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's veterinary care requirements.
Average
The Frenchie Labrador should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Frenchie Labrador breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Frenchie Labrador breed? Most common health risks of Frenchie Labrador:
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar LuxationAllergiesProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)Von Willebrand's DiseaseBloatEpilepsyEar InfectionsIntervertebral Disk DiseaseElbow DysplasiaOsteochondrosis DissecansCleft PalateBrachycephalic SyndromeElongated Soft PalateHemi-vertebraeTricuspid Valve DysplasiaAcute Moist DermatitisCold TailMyopathy

Frenchie Labrador Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is a Frenchie Labrador? Understand daily activity needs of the Frenchie Labrador breed.
Frenchie Labrador dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. If you want a dog for snuggling on the couch, this breed isn't the perfect choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Frenchie Labrador need? How much exercise do Frenchie Labrador dogs require per day?

Do Frenchie Labrador dogs need a lot of exercises?

Frenchie Labrador dogs need quite a lot of exercise. Daily walks should be on schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Frenchie Labrador breed need?
Frenchie Labrador dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.

Frenchie Labrador Diet and Weight Management

Obesity Tendency
Is a Frenchie Labrador prone to weight gain? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's obesity risks.
High: The Frenchie Labrador breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding. If you want to keep balance, increase the amount and frequency of your daily dog walk and play with the Frenchie Labrador more often.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Frenchie Labrador weight regularly.

Food Consumption
How much food does a Frenchie Labrador need daily? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's feeding requirements.
Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Frenchie Labrador Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is a Frenchie Labrador hypoallergenic? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's suitability for allergy sufferers.
No
Frenchie Labrador dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Coat Colors
What colors does a Frenchie Labrador come in? Discover all possible Frenchie Labrador color variations.
Black Cream White FawnYellow Brindle Chocolate
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Frenchie Labrador need? Learn about Frenchie Labrador coat maintenance requirements.
Easy to groom: The Frenchie Labrador doesn't require a lot of grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. Frenchie Labrador is a good choice if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Recommended for beginners.
Drooling Tendency
Does a Frenchie Labrador drool a lot? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's drooling habits.
The Frenchie Labrador is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. If you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, the Frenchie Labrador could be a good choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool less than others, just like the Frenchie Labrador.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Stinkiness Rating
Does a Frenchie Labrador smell bad? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's natural odor levels.

Medium

The Frenchie Labrador has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Frenchie Labrador have? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's fur characteristics.
FineDenseWaterproofSmoothHardShortClose in texture
Bathing Needs
How often does a Frenchie Labrador need baths? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's bathing requirements.
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

For example, short-haired dog breeds can go a very long time in between baths. These short-haired breeds shed regularly and that shedding works to naturally remove excess dirt and oil. So unless your weenie dog got into the garbage can, you can probably hold off on a bath for a while.

Shedding Level
How much do Frenchie Labrador dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Frenchie Labrador? Do Frenchie Labrador dogs shed a lot?
Frenchie Labrador dogs shed moderately. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. Regular brushing reduces the amount of hair that sheds. It mostly depends on their health status and breed type.

Frenchie Labrador Good With

Child Compatibility
Is a Frenchie Labrador good with children? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's behavior around kids of different ages.
Frenchie Labrador dogs are kid-friendly dogs. This breed is a good choice if you have children.
Pet Compatibility
How well does a Frenchie Labrador get along with other pets? Discover the Frenchie Labrador's compatibility with other animals.
Frenchie Labrador dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Frenchie Labrador temperament with other people:
Frenchie Labrador dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
How well do Frenchie Labrador dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Frenchie Labrador breed live with a cat?
Frenchie Labrador dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Is Frenchie Labrador good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Frenchie Labrador dogs get along with other dogs?
Frenchie Labrador dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the Frenchie Labrador can be a great choice.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Frenchie Labrador breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Frenchie Labrador breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Frenchie Labrador dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Frenchie Labrador dogs good office canines? Do Frenchie Labrador dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Frenchie Labrador is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Frenchie Labrador dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Frenchie Labrador temperament with senior people? Are Frenchie Labrador dogs good for elderly owners?
Frenchie Labradors are usually recommended for elderly people.

Frenchie Labrador As a Working Dog

Service Dog Capability
Can a Frenchie Labrador be a service dog? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's service work potential.

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Frenchie Labrador breed is a good choice for service purposes.

Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Frenchie Labrador good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's therapy work aptitude.

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Frenchie Labrador breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Scent Detection Ability
Is a Frenchie Labrador good at detection work? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's scenting abilities.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Frenchie Labrador breed is a good choice for detection purposes.

Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Frenchie Labrador do search and rescue? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's SAR capabilities.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.

The Frenchie Labrador breed is a good choice for SAR purposes.

Maritime Work Ability
Is a Frenchie Labrador good on boats? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's maritime capabilities.

Yes

Frenchie Labrador breed usually likes being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, as a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Draft Work Capability
Can a Frenchie Labrador pull carts? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's drafting abilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Frenchie Labrador is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Military Service Background
Was a Frenchie Labrador used in military service? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's military history.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Frenchie Labrador Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Frenchie Labrador usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
5-10 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Frenchie Labrador pregnant? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's gestation period.

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Frenchie Labrador: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Breeding Frequency
How often can a Frenchie Labrador have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals.

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.

Frenchie Labrador Recognition

AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Frenchie Labrador in? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's AKC classification.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Frenchie Labrador in? Learn about the Frenchie Labrador's international classification.
Not recognized by FCI.

Frenchie Labrador Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligence Rating: Smart: The Frenchie Labrador dogs have great intelligence.
  • Training Difficulty: Frenchie Labrador dogs are easy to train.
  • Apartment Adaptability: Apartment-friendly dog the Frenchie Labrador breed.
  • Grooming Requirements: Easy to groom: The Frenchie Labrador doesn't require a lot of grooming.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Frenchie Labrador is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
  • Lifestyle Adaptability: Frenchie Labrador dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Compatibility: Frenchie Labrador dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
  • Dog Friendly: Frenchie Labrador dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Frenchie Labradors are usually recommended for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Frenchie Labrador dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Service Dog Capability: This breed makes good as a service dog.
  • Therapy Work Suitability: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
  • Scent Detection Ability: After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
  • Search & Rescue Potential: This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
  • Maritime Work Ability: Frenchie Labrador breed usually likes being on a boat.

    Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

    Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages.

Cons
  • Allergy Friendliness: Frenchie Labrador dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Obesity Tendency: High: The Frenchie Labrador breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
  • Mouthing Tendency: Frenchie Labrador dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Alone Time Tolerance: Frenchie Labrador dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
  • Office Friendly: Frenchie Labrador is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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