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

Loving
Independent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Tenacious
Reserved
Suspicious

Labloodhounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Ba-Shars are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

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

United States

United States

Bloodhound and Labrador Retriever

Shar-Pei and Basset Hound

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®

Unknown

1990s

A Labloodhound 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.

A Ba-Shar can have a litter of 6-8 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.

Gastric Torsion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Patellar Luxation
Bloat
Hyperthyroidism

Entropion
Ectropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy

Hip Dysplasia
Eye Problems

X-Rays
CT or MRI scan
Urinalysis
Complete Blood Count
Chemical Analysis
Ophthalmic Examination
Physical and Neurologic Examination

Eye
Hip
Knee
X-Rays
Physical Examination

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

Ba-Shar has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Ba-Shars need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Labloodhounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Ba-Shars are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

Ba-Shars are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Walk, Run, Play, Swim, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Frisbee

Chase, Tug-of-war, Playing fetch, Fetch, Car rides, Walking, Walks, Go to Park, Catch treats, Tug, Dog Parks, Playing chase, Chew sticks, Hide & Seek, Lick bones, Hanging out tog

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

The Ba-Shar requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Ba-Shar has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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

Ba-Shars have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Labloodhounds can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

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

Ba-Shars have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Labloodhounds are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Ba-Shars are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

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

Labloodhounds are highly friendly around strangers.

Ba-Shars are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Ba-Shars have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

Ba-Shars are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.