While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Labrador Husky is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Gentle
Proud
Vigilant
Loyal
Trainable
Intelligent

Friendly
Good natured
Intelligent
Quiet

Wirehaired Pointing Griffons shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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

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Brown
Amber

Brown

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Brown
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Pied

Wiry

Wavy

A Wirehaired Pointing Griffon can have a litter of 12-14 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 Labrador Husky can have a litter of 11-13 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.

Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

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

Otitis Externa
Entropion
Ectropion
Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation

Eye
Hip
X-Rays
Eye Examination

Ear Examination
X-ray imaging
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Blood Glucose Tests
Serum Chemistry Panel Tests

Wirehaired Pointing Griffons require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

Wirehaired Pointing Griffon minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

Labrador Husky has low drooling tendency, suitable for those who dislike drool marks.

Wirehaired Pointing Griffons bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Labrador Husky dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Bird hunting, Swimming

Running, Eating Snacks, Shooting, Logging, Pulling, Swimming, Walks, Cuddling, Car rides

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, it's at least 14 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 Labrador Husky, it's at least 22 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Wirehaired Pointing Griffons 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 Labrador Huskys usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Labrador Huskys require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Labrador Husky is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

The Labrador Husky is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Labrador Huskys have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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

Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

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