Playful
Loving
Dignified
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Cheerful
Faithful
Vigilant
Willing

Alert
Eager
Intelligent
Confident
Fearless
Loyal

Labrakitas are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Gordon Setters are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

Scotland

Labrador Retriever and Akita

Setting Spaniel

2000s

1600s

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
White
Pied
Brindle

Black
Brown
Fawn

Labrakitas have medium-length coats.

Gordon Setters are known for their coat length.

Straight

Wavy

A Labrakita can have a litter of 5-10 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 Gordon Setter 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.

Gastric Torsion
Epilepsy
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Gastric Torsion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Entropion
Ectropion
Congenital Eye Defects

Otitis Externa
Hypothyroidism

Dna For Vwd
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis

Eye
Hip
Elbow
Blood Test
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Labrakita has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Gordon Setter has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Gordon Setters are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

In general most Labrakitas 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 Gordon Setters usually need at least 60 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 Labrakita has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Gordon Setters 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.

Labrakita 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, Gordon Setter should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 80-110 pound (36 - 50 kg) Labrakita 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 55-80 pound (25 - 36 kg) Gordon Setter 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 Labrakita is somewhere $3.40 - $4.50 per day.

The average cost of a Gordon Setter is somewhere $2.80 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Labrakita 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 Gordon Setter is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 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.

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

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

Labrakitas are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

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

Gordon Setters are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Gordon Setters are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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

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

Gordon Setters are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.