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

Independent
Happy
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly

German Wirehaired Pointer, Labrador Retriever

Papillon, American Eskimo

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

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

2000s

Unknown

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
White
Pied

White
Fawn

German Wirehaired Labs have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Papimos have medium-length coats.

Wiry

Straight

A German Wirehaired Lab can have a litter of 6-10 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 Papimo 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.

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

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

Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia

Hip Dysplasia

Entropion
Cataracts

Patellar Luxation

X-Rays
Fluorescein Test
Full Physical Examination

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Ultrasound
Radiographs

German Wirehaired Lab has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

German Wirehaired Labs are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Playing Ball, Fetch, Hiking, Walks, Swimming, Hunting, Catch balls, Fetch bumper, Catch treats, Tug-of-war, Tag, Running, Road trip, Tracking, Tricks, Tug, Obstacles, Rides, Trackin, 4 months, Cuddles

Hike, Play keep away, Tug-of-war, Long walks, Snuggles, Yard play, Walking, Cuddles

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For German Wirehaired Lab, it's at least 12 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 Papimo, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most German Wirehaired Labs usually need at least 120 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 Papimos usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The German Wirehaired Lab has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Papimo requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 65-80 pound (29 - 36 kg) German Wirehaired Lab 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.

For an average 8-15 pound (4 - 7 kg) Papimo 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.

The average cost of a German Wirehaired Lab is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Papimo is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a German Wirehaired Lab 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.

The average per month expenses of a Papimo 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.

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

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

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

German Wirehaired Labs are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Papimos are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

German Wirehaired Labs are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

German Wirehaired Labs are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

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