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

Alert
Playful
Intelligent
Bold
Loyal
Strong
Willed

United States

Norway

Labrador Retriever and Newfoundland

northern spitz

2000s

500 BC

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Cream
Fawn
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Gray
Silver

New Labralounds have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Norwegian Elkhounds have medium-length coats.

A New Labralound can have a litter of 4-12 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.

A Norwegian Elkhound 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.

New Labralounds 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 Norwegian Elkhound breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Gastric Torsion
Elbow Dysplasia
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Retinal Dysplasia
Subaortic Stenosis

Hip Dysplasia

Entropion
Ectropion
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Sebaceous Adenitis
Pyotraumatic Dermatitis
Hypothyroidism

Cardiac
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Eye and Ear Examination

Eye
Hip
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

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

Norwegian Elkhound has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Norwegian Elkhounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

New Labralounds 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.

Norwegian Elkhounds 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 New Labralound, 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 Norwegian Elkhound, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most New Labralounds usually need at least 90 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 Norwegian Elkhounds 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.

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

Norwegian Elkhound 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

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 80-115 pound (36 - 52 kg) New Labralound feed 3.5 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 48-55 pound (22 - 25 kg) Norwegian Elkhound feed 2.5 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 New Labralound is somewhere $3.40 - $4.50 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a New Labralound is between $101 - $134. This makes an average of $1212 - $1608 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 Norwegian Elkhound 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.

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.

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

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

New Labralounds are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

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

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

New Labralounds are highly friendly around strangers.

Norwegian Elkhounds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

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

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