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

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

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

Affectionate
Intelligent
Alert

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Australia

German Wirehaired Pointer and English Springer Spaniel

Labrador Retriever, Poodle

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Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

White
Brown
Black
Pied

Black
Red
Cream
Silver
Brindle
Sable
Blue

German Wirehaired Sprointers have short coats.

Labradoodles are known for their coat length.

Wiry

Wavy

A German Wirehaired Sprointer 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 Labradoodle can have a litter of 12-14 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.

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

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

Retinal Dysplasia
Seborrhea
Hip Dysplasia
Phosphofructokinase (PFK) Deficiency

Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Entropion
Ectropion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Diabetes
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Corneal Dystrophy
Cutaneous Asthenia

Allergies

Hip X-Rays
Dna For Phosphofructokinase Deficiency
Eye Examinations
Blood Work

Hip & Eye

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

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

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

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For German Wirehaired Sprointer, 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 Labradoodle, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most German Wirehaired Sprointers 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 Labradoodles usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

German Wirehaired Sprointers 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 Labradoodle requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 50-70 pound (23 - 32 kg) German Wirehaired Sprointer 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 60-65 pound (27 - 29 kg) Labradoodle 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.

The average cost of a German Wirehaired Sprointer is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a German Wirehaired Sprointer is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 Labradoodle is between $48 - $62. This makes an average of $576 - $744 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.

German Wirehaired Sprointers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

German Wirehaired Sprointers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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