Loving
Stubborn
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Confident
Friendly
Obedient
Dominant
Strong
Trainable
Fearless

Energetic
Loyal
Protective
Alert
Guarding
Hunting
Trainable

Italian Bulldogges are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

Italian Bulldogges make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Choose a German Sheprador if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

United States

United States

Neapolitan Mastiff and Olde English Bulldogge

German Shepherd and Labrador Retriever

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Red
Brindle
Blue

White
Gray
Blue
Cream
Red
White
Black

Italian Bulldogges have short coats.

German Shepradors have medium-length coats.

An Italian Bulldogge can have a litter of 6-12 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 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.

Italian Bulldogges are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

German Shepradors have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Italian Bulldogges 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 German Sheprador breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip Dysplasia

Allergies
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat

Ectropion
Cherry Eye
Skin Fold Dermatitis

Ear Infections

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Complete Physical Examination

X-Rays
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Allergy Testing

Italian Bulldogges are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

German Shepradors thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Italian Bulldogges need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

German Shepradors need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Italian Bulldogges are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Italian Bulldogge, it's at least 11 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 Sheprador, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Italian Bulldogge has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The German Sheprador is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Italian Bulldogge 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

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

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 120-150 pound (54 - 68 kg) Italian Bulldogge feed 4 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 85-95 pound (39 - 43 kg) German Sheprador 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 an Italian Bulldogge is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of an Italian Bulldogge is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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 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.

Italian Bulldogge has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

German Sheprador is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

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

Italian Bulldogges are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Italian Bulldogges are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Italian Bulldogges are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

Italian Bulldogges are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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

Italian Bulldogges may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

German Shepradors are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.