Loving
Stubborn
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Affectionate
Devoted
Cheerful
Reserved
Suspicious

Curious
Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Cheerful

Rus-A-Peis are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Labrasenjis are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Jack Russell Terrier, Chinese Shar-Pei

Basenji, Labrador Retriever

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

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Unknown

2000s

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Sable
Red
Isabella
Fawn
Cream
Blue
Brown
White

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Brindle

Rus-A-Peis have short coats.

Labrasenjis have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Rus-A-Pei 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.

A Labrasenji 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.

Rus-A-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 Labrasenji breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Demodectic Mange
Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Atopic Dermatitis

Fanconi Syndrome
Basenji Enteropathy
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Persistent Pupillary Membranes (PPM)
Pyruvate Kinase (PK) Deficiency

Seborrhea
Lens Luxation
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Hypothyroidism
Ichthyosis
Cerebellar Abiotrophy (Ataxia)
Leukodystrophies
Myasthenia Gravis

Entropion
Ectropion
Retinal Dysplasia

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Blood And Urine Analysis
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Dna Test For Pk
Fanconi Urine Test
Eye Examination
Ear Examination
Endocardiogram
Cardiac Ultrasound
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)

Rus-A-Pei has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

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

Labrasenjis are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Fetch, Running, Long walks, Playing fetch, Playing Ball

Walking, Fetch, Play, Sleep, Swimm, Jogging, Companion, Hike, Swim, Chewing, Walk, Run, Jumping, Tug-of-war, Playing, Hiking, Sleeping, Laser light, Swimming, Cuddling, Running

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Rus-A-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 Labrasenji, it's at least 13 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Rus-A-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 Labrasenjis usually need at least 75 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 Rus-A-Pei requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Labrasenji is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-40 pound (14 - 18 kg) Rus-A-Pei feed 1 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 40-70 pound (18 - 32 kg) Labrasenji 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.

The average cost of a Rus-A-Pei is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Labrasenji is somewhere $3.40 - $4.50 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Rus-A-Pei is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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 Labrasenji 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.

Rus-A-Peis have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

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

Rus-A-Peis are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

Rus-A-Peis are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Rus-A-Peis are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

Rus-A-Peis are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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