Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Inquisitive
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable

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

Eskifons aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

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

American Eskimo, Brussels Griffon

Labrador Retriever and Brittany (Spaniel)

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown
Isabella

Isabella
White
Red
Black
Gray

Fawn
Brindle
Isabella
Cream
Brown
Gray

Eskifons have longer coats compared to most dogs.

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

Straight

Wavy

An Eskifon can have a litter of 4-6 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 Labany 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.

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

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

Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Canine Hip Dysplasia
Glaucoma
Idiopathic Epilepsy

None

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Lens Luxation

X-Rays
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

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

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

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

Eskifon has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Labany has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

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

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

Labanys are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

The Eskifon is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Labanys bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Eskifons 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.

Labanys 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 Eskifon, it's at least 7 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 Labany, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Eskifons 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 Labanys 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.

Eskifons 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 Labany has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Eskifon 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 35-50 pound (16 - 23 kg) Labany feed 2.5 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 an Eskifon is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Labany is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Eskifon is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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 Labany is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 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.

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

Labany is highly intelligent and very trainable.

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.

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

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

Eskifons have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

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

Eskifons are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Eskifons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

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

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