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

Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Gentle
Cheerful

Lab Peis are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

United States

United States

Shar Pei and Labrador Retriever

Jack Russell Terrier, Siberian Husky

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

2000s

1990s

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Cream
Sable
Isabella
Black
Brown

White
Gray
Black
Red
Sable
Brown
Cream

Lab Peis have short coats.

Husky Jacks 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 Husky Jack can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Lab Peis are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Husky Jacks are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Lab Peis 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 Husky Jack breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

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

Epilepsy
Hemophilia
Laryngeal Paralysis

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Seborrhea

Urolithiasis
Hip Dysplasia
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Zinc Responsive Dermatosis
Myasthenia Gravis
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

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

X-Rays
Blood Work
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Physical and Neurologic Examination
Biochemistry Profile
Urinalysis and Urine Culture
Skin Scrapings and Biopsies
Orthopedic Exam
Ocular Exam
Throat Exam
Coagulation Analysis
Clinical Symptoms And Various Diagnostic Tests

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

Husky Jack has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Lab Peis have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Husky Jacks are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Walking, Running, Chase, Walk, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Road trip, Run, Walkin, Jogging, Playing, Ball chasing, Tug of war, Cuddling, Car rides, Walks, Howling

Lab Peis 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.

Husky Jacks 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.

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 Husky Jack, it's at least 12 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 Husky Jacks 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.

The Lab Pei has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Husky Jack requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Husky Jack 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

Comb
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 35-40 pound (16 - 18 kg) Husky Jack 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 Husky Jack is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 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 Husky Jack is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

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

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

Lab Peis have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Husky Jacks are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Husky Jacks are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Husky Jacks are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

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

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

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