Alert
Devoted
Lively
Assertive
Friendly
Playful

Good-natured
Energetic
Active
Easygoing
Gentle
Loyal

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

Golden Labradors are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Austrian Pinschers make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Choose a Golden Labrador 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.

Austria

United States

Local Austrian farm dogs, German Pinscher

Golden Retriever and Labrador Retriever

19th Century

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Red
Brown

Brown
Red
Black
Cream

An Austrian Pinscher 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 Golden Labrador can have a litter of 10-15 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.

Austrian Pinschers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Golden Labradors may have difficulty adjusting to changes in lifestyle and living environments, preferring consistency.

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

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

Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Congenital Heart Defect

Diabetes
Eye Problems

OFA
Cardiac Ultrasound
Yearly Physical Examination

X-Rays
Urinalysis
Blood Tests
Full Physical Examination
Ophthalmic Examination
Gonioscopy

Austrian Pinschers are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Golden Labradors thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Austrian Pinschers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

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

Golden Labradors are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Austrian Pinscher minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

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

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

Golden Labradors are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Walking, Playing fetch, Tug o war

Walk, Go to Park, Play, Run, Speak, Swimming, Cuddling, Walks, Dog park, Running around, Fetch, Snuggling

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Austrian Pinscher, it's at least 9 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 Golden Labrador, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Austrian Pinschers 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.

In general most Golden Labradors 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 Austrian Pinscher has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Golden Labradors 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.

Austrian Pinscher 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, Golden Labrador should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 26-40 pound (12 - 18 kg) Austrian Pinscher feed 2.3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 65-80 pound (29 - 36 kg) Golden Labrador 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 an Austrian Pinscher is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Golden Labrador is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Austrian Pinscher 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.

The average per month expenses of a Golden Labrador 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.

Austrian Pinschers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Golden Labrador is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Austrian Pinschers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Golden Labradors make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

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

Austrian Pinschers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Golden Labradors are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Austrian Pinschers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Golden Labradors are highly friendly around strangers.

Austrian Pinschers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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