Energetic
Loyal
Protective
Alert
Guarding
Hunting
Trainable

Stubborn
Independent
Clownish
Agile
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Selfish
Confidence

German Shepradors shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

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

German Shepherd and Labrador Retriever

Entlebucher Mountain Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier

International Designer Canine Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Gray
Blue
Cream
Red
White
Black

Red
Sable
Fawn
Brown
White
Black
Pied

German Shepradors have medium-length coats.

Entlebucher Pits have short coats.

A German Sheprador can have a litter of 10-12 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.

An Entlebucher Pit can have a litter of 5-8 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.

Allergies
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat

Hip Dysplasia
Heart Disease

Ear Infections

Cataracts
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

X-Rays
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Allergy Testing

Eye Examination
ECG
Cardiac Ultrasound
Blood Chemistry

German Shepradors are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Walk, Swim, Hunt, Fetch, Nose work, Spring pole, Barn hunt, Running, Playdate, Frisbee, Hike, Chase, Dog Parks, Walking, Road trip, Tug-of-war, Cuddling, Tug of war, Hiking, Walks, Run, Jog, Jump, Riding in Car, Training, Tricks, Camping, Rough play, Playing, Shouting

Chase, Eating Snacks, Play

German Shepradors 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.

Entlebucher Pits 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 German Sheprador, 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 Entlebucher Pit, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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

Entlebucher Pit 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
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of an Entlebucher Pit is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a German Sheprador 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 an Entlebucher Pit is between $49 - $63. This makes an average of $588 - $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.

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

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

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

Entlebucher Pits are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Entlebucher Pits are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Entlebucher Pits are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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