While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Schnairedales are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Frenchie Labrador is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Playful
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Lively
Trainable
Good-natured
Adaptable
Brave
Balanced

Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Patient
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Going
Social
Keen
Cheerful
Easygoing
Athletic
Bright

Schnairedales are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Airedale Terrier and Schnauzer

Labrador Retriever and French Bulldog

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Fawn

Black
Cream
White
Fawn
Brindle

Wiry

Straight

A Schnairedale can have a litter of 7-9 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 Frenchie Labrador 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.

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

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

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

While the Frenchie Labrador breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Diabetes
Pancreatitis

Gastric Torsion
Pulmonic Stenosis
Epilepsy
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Skeletal/Joint Conditions

Cataracts
Thyroid
Corneal Opacities
Heart Problems
Portosystemic Shunt

Otitis Externa
Hypothyroidism
Atopic Dermatitis
Eye Conditions

Hip
Heart
X-Rays
Eye examination
Complete Physical Examination
Blood and Urine Protein Screens

Biopsy
Neurological Examination
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Orthopedic Exam
Hormone Analysis
Cardiac Test
Clinical Exam

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

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

Schnairedales are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Frenchie Labradors sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Fetch, Walk

Fetch, Hike, Walk, Play, Playdate, Running

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Schnairedale, 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 Frenchie Labrador, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Schnairedales have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The Frenchie Labrador has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Frenchie Labrador 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
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 40-50 pound (18 - 23 kg) Schnairedale feed 2 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 40-50 pound (18 - 23 kg) Frenchie Labrador feed 3 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 Schnairedale is somewhere $2.50 - $2.80 per day.

The average cost of a Frenchie Labrador is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Schnairedale is between $73 - $84. This makes an average of $876 - $1008 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 Frenchie Labrador is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

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

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

Schnairedales are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

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

Frenchie Labradors are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

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

Frenchie Labradors are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.