Playful
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Going
Social
Cheerful
Reserved
Suspicious

Playful
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Fearless
Brave
Bright
Reserved
Suspicious

United States

​United States

Shar Pei and Labrador Retriever

Boxer, Shar-Pei

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Cream
Sable
Isabella
Black
Brown

Brown
Black
Red
Brindle
Pied

Lab Peis have short coats.

Box-a-Shars have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Lab Pei 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 Box-a-Shar can have a litter of 2-10 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.

Entropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Demodicosis
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Atopy Dermatitis
Gastric Dilation Volvulus

Bloat
Hypothyroidism
Degenerative Myelopathy
Cancer
Aortic Stenosis

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Seborrhea

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Eye Problems

Skin Scraping
X-ray imaging
Optical Examination
Blood And Urine Analysis
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian

X-Rays
MRI
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Blood Work
Radiography

Running, Playing fetch, Napping, Sleeping, Walking, Sit, Swim, Tug-of-war, Chasing, Fetch, Play, Walk, Run, Wrestle, Snuggle, Playing, Snuggling, Wrestling, Speak, Frisbee, Chase, Eating Snacks, Road trip, Taking a walk, Gardening, Dog park, Going on drives, Going on walks, Walks, Catch treats

Walk, Hike, Play, Hunt, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Brushing, Playing, Swimming, Snuggling, Wrestling, Play tug-a-war, Go to Park, Run, Frisbee, Chase, Ball throwing, Training, Cuddling, Car rides, Running, Mind games, Walks

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Lab Pei, it's at least 10 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 Box-a-Shar, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Lab Peis 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.

In general most Box-a-Shars 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 Lab Pei should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Box-a-Shar 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

Slicker Brush
Flea Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 45-75 pound (20 - 34 kg) Lab Pei feed 2.5 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 45-65 pound (20 - 29 kg) Box-a-Shar 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 Lab Pei is somewhere $2.50 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Box-a-Shar is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Lab Pei is between $56 - $70. This makes an average of $672 - $840 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 Box-a-Shar 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 and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Box-a-Shars have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Lab Peis are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

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

Box-a-Shars are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Box-a-Shars are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Lab Peis are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Box-a-Shars are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Lab Peis are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Box-a-Shars are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.