Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Trainable
Bold
Cheerful
Cooperative
Boisterous

Loving
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Social
Sweet
Aggressive
Cheerful

Choose a German Shorthaired Lab 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.

Masti-Bulls aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

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Labrador Retriever and German Shorthaired Pointer

Mastiff and Bulldog

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Red
Brown
White
Black

Black
Brown
Cream
Fawn
White
Pied

German Shorthaired Labs have medium-length coats.

Masti-Bulls have short coats.

A German Shorthaired Lab 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.

A Masti-Bull can have a litter of 3-5 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.

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

The Masti-Bull breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat

Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Ear Infections

Demodectic Mange
Seizures

X-Rays
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Ear Examination
Blood Work
Lab Tests

Hip And Eyes

German Shorthaired Labs' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Masti-Bulls are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

German Shorthaired Labs require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Masti-Bulls need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

German Shorthaired Labs are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Masti-Bulls are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

The German Shorthaired Lab is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Masti-Bulls are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Dog Parks, Walk, Run, Snuggling

Running

German Shorthaired Labs 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.

Masti-Bulls 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For German Shorthaired Lab, it's at least 12 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 Masti-Bull, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most German Shorthaired Labs 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 Masti-Bulls usually need at least 45 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 German Shorthaired Lab is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Masti-Bull requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

German Shorthaired Lab 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

In general Masti-Bull should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Masti-Bull is somewhere $3.80 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a German Shorthaired Lab 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.

The average per month expenses of a Masti-Bull 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.

German Shorthaired Lab is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Masti-Bull is an independent and stubborn breed with low obedience intelligence, making training a test of patience.

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.

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

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

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

Masti-Bulls are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

German Shorthaired Labs are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

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

Masti-Bulls are not known for being a highly playful breed.

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

Masti-Bulls are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.