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

Active
Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Devoted
Lively
Fearless
Assertive
Clever

Labrador Corsos are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Doxie Cairns are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Cane Corso Italiano (Italian Mastiff), Labrador Retriever

Cairn Terrier, Dachshund

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

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Blue
Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Black
Brown
Gray
Blue
Fawn
Red
Brindle

Red
Cream
Black

Labrador Corsos have short coats.

Doxie Cairns have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

A Labrador Corso 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 Doxie Cairn can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Labrador Corsos 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 Doxie Cairn breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Entropion
Ectropion
Hip Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus

Elbow Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts

Glaucoma
Diabetes
Portosystemic Shunt
Cryptorchidism
Atopy
Retained Testicle

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Urinalysis
ECG
Complete Blood Work
Serum Chemistry
Fluorescein Test
Schirmer Tear Test
Joint Fluid Sample
Corneal Staining

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
Complete Blood Count
Biochemical Profile Tests
Allergy Testing
Skin Scrape
Abdominal Ultrasound

Walk, Tug-of-war, Run, Go to Beach, Fetch, Daily hikes, Sleeping, Walking, Car rides, Running, Cuddling, Playing, Walks, Swimming, Training, Hide & Seek, Sleep, Long walks

Walk, Catch treats, Tug-of-war, Nap, Fetch, Heel, Off-leash, Shake, Walking

Labrador Corsos 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.

Doxie Cairns 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Labrador Corso, 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 Doxie Cairn, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Labrador Corso is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

Pin Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Labrador Corso is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Labrador Corso 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 Doxie Cairn 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.

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

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

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

Doxie Cairns have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

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

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