Educational information — awaiting veterinary review
- Typical adult weight
- 32–45 kg
- Size
- Large
- Coat
- Short، Smooth
- Energy
- High
- Grooming
- Low
- Shedding
- Moderate
Known colours: Black and tan، Brown
General temperament: Alert, loyal and fast learner; needs daily exercise.
Inherited risks associated with the breed
- Dilated cardiomyopathy
- von Willebrand disease
- Wobbler syndrome
- Hip dysplasia
An association with a breed does not mean an animal is affected. We never infer a medical condition from breed.
Screening to discuss with a vet
- Full veterinary examination before any decision
- Heart check (auscultation, echo when advised)
- DNA test for von Willebrand disease
- Hip scoring (X-ray)
Sources
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Educational examples taken from the known crosses in our breed list, not breeding endorsements. Each one is shown with its welfare notes.
This tool is educational only and does not encourage breeding. Outcomes can't be guaranteed, and it never replaces a vet.