Playful
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Steady
Spirited
Assertive
Cheerful

Active
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Trainable
Bold
Faithful
Cooperative
Boisterous
Instinctual

La-Chons are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

German Shorthaired Pointerpoodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Bichon Frise and Lhasa Apso

German Shorthaired Pointer and Poodle

Blue
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Brown
Black
Cream

Red
Brown
White
Blue
Black
Gray
Silver
Cream

La-Chons have longer coats compared to most dogs.

German Shorthaired Pointerpoodles have medium-length coats.

A La-Chon can have a litter of 4-6 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 German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle can have a litter of 7-12 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.

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

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

Hip Dysplasia
Kidney Problems

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Overactive Tear Glands

Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Skin Problems

None Known

Knee
Hips
X-Rays
Full Physical Examination

X-Rays
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Blood Work
Lab Tests

La-Chons have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

German Shorthaired Pointerpoodles sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Fetch, Dressing up, Playing Soccer, Walk, Hugs, Play, Walking, Hill climbing, Sit, Tug-of-war, Cuddling, Training, Parks, Walks, Cuddles, Kisses, Throwing a ball, Lots of cuddles, Snuggling, Playing chase, Dancing, Tricks

Playing, Meeting people, Long walks, He protects me, Walk, Camping

La-Chons 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.

German Shorthaired Pointerpoodles 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 La-Chon, it's at least 6 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 German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most La-Chons usually need at least 30 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 German Shorthaired Pointerpoodles 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.

La-Chons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 8-20 pound (4 - 9 kg) La-Chon feed 1 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 45-65 pound (20 - 29 kg) German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle 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.

The average cost of a La-Chon is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a La-Chon is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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 German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle 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.

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.

La-Chons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

German Shorthaired Pointerpoodles are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

La-Chons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

La-Chons are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

La-Chons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

La-Chons are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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