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

Active
Playful
Loving
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Affectionate
Lively
Sociable
Inquisitive
Attentive
Trainable
Extroverted

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

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

Canada

United States

Labrador Retriever and Saint Bernard

American Rat Terrier, Pomeranian

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

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

1990s

Unknown

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black

Red
White
Black
Fawn
Brown

Black
Brown
Cream
Fawn

Labernards have short coats.

Pomerats have medium-length coats.

A Labernard 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 Pomerat can have a litter of 5-7 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.

Labernards typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

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

Gastric Torsion
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism

Otitis Externa
Entropion
Cataracts
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Demodectic Mange
Epilepsy
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Color Dilution Alopecia
Teeth Issues

X-Rays
Ear Examination
Eye examination
Full Physical Examination

Eye
Elbow
Knee
X-Rays
MRI
Dental Examination
Allergy Tests
Skin Evaluation
Full Physical Examination
Hip

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

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

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

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

Labernard dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

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

Playing toys, Hide & Seek, Cuddling, Running, Road trip, Swim, Fetch, Brushing, Tag, Walking, Play, Sleeping, Walk, Run, Go Camping, Climbing

Walk, Chase, Play fighting, Keep-away, Tug-of-war, Nap, Energy, Skateboarding, Cuddling, Barking at cats

Labernards 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.

Pomerats 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Labernard, it's at least 15 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 Pomerat, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Labernards 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.

In general most Pomerats usually need at least 25 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Pin Brush
Flea Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 102-220 pound (46 - 100 kg) Labernard feed 4 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 5-16 pound (2 - 7 kg) Pomerat 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 Labernard is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Pomerat is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Labernard is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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 Pomerat is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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.

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

Pomerat is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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.

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

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

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

Pomerats are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

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

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

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

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