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Pharaoh Lab Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Pharaoh Lab so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Pharaoh Lab? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category.
Cross Breed Pharaoh Hound and Labrador Retriever mix

Pharaoh Lab Size and Weight

Size Classification
What size category is a Pharaoh Lab? Learn how big the Pharaoh Lab breed typically grows.
LargeMedium
Weight Statistics
How much does a Pharaoh Lab weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Pharaoh Lab breed.
40-75 pounds (18-34 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Pharaoh Lab?
57.5 pounds (26 kg)
Height
How tall is the Pharaoh Lab? Pharaoh Lab height:
Male: 23-25 inches (59-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Pharaoh Lab?
Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)

Pharaoh Lab Price and Availability

Price Range
How much does a Pharaoh Lab puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Pharaoh Lab costs.
$1000-$2000
If you choose to purchase the Pharaoh Lab, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Pharaoh Lab for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Pharaoh Lab gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Pharaoh Lab? How many Pharaoh Lab are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Pharaoh Lab is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

Pharaoh Lab Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Pharaoh Lab? Discover the Pharaoh Lab's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities.
Outstanding: Pharaoh Lab is one of the brightest dog breeds. They desire to learn tricks and commands often. The limit is your creativity. They understand and memorize new commands in fewer than 5 repetitions. This breed obeys the first command 95% of the time or better.

The Pharaoh Lab is one of the best breeds in the dog intelligence ranking.

Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Pharaoh Lab? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's trainability and response to training methods.
Pharaoh Lab dogs are very easy to train. They easily find out the association between commands and actions.
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Pharaoh Lab as a watchdog? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's alertness and guarding instincts.
Pharaoh Lab dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, they will alert you, but observation isn't considered their main job.
Territorial Protection
Is a Pharaoh Lab protective of its territory? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's guarding instincts and behavior.
Pharaoh Lab dogs are not the best to protect their territory. Better to have the protection of your house and property supervised by others.

Pharaoh Lab Personality and Temperament

Personality Traits
What personality does a Pharaoh Lab have? Learn about characteristic Pharaoh Lab temperament and behavior traits.
ActivePlayfulLovingEnergeticAlertIntelligentFriendlyResponsiveAffectionateLoyalGentleGoingSocialSociableTrainableCheerful
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Pharaoh Lab sensitivity:
Sensitive: Pharaoh Lab dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.

This breed's emotional level reflects their owner's feelings and they don't handle punishments well.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Pharaoh Lab a good family dog?
Average: Pharaoh Lab dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. Some breeds are forthcoming and friendly, while others are independent and don't bond too closely with their owners.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Pharaoh Lab need? Pharaoh Lab social needs:
Pharaoh Lab dogs need a lot of social interaction. They desire to always be with someone or around people. This breed hates being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Pharaoh Lab to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Pharaoh Lab roam?
The wanderlust potential of the Pharaoh Lab is strong enough to escape from home. They have a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Pharaoh Lab have high prey drive?
Pharaoh Lab dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. Cats or any other small animals might be in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Pharaoh Lab dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

Pharaoh Lab Activity and Playfulness

Barking Frequency
Does a Pharaoh Lab bark a lot? Learn about typical Pharaoh Lab vocalization patterns and triggers.
Average: The Pharaoh Lab barks occasionally. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Playful Nature
How playful is a Pharaoh Lab? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Pharaoh Lab breed.
The Pharaoh Lab is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Pharaoh Lab live in an apartment? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's suitability for apartment living.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Pharaoh Lab indoors.

Pharaoh Lab Adaptability and Independence

Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Pharaoh Lab to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's flexibility to new situations.
Pharaoh Lab dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Pharaoh Lab be left alone? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's tolerance to solitude.
Pharaoh Lab dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Pharaoh Lab Bite Characteristics

Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Pharaoh Lab biting potential? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's bite risk factors.

Low 🔽

The Pharaoh Lab has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthing Tendency
Is a Pharaoh Lab mouthy? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's tendency to use mouth during play.
Pharaoh Lab dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Pharaoh Lab dogs need to be taught a good attitude. We have compiled a list of Mouthy Dog Breeds.
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Pharaoh Lab bite? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's bite force measured in PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Pharaoh Lab bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Pharaoh Lab measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Pharaoh Lab is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Pharaoh Lab bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Pharaoh Lab bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Pharaoh Lab puppy not to bite from an early age.

The Pharaoh Lab, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the Pharaoh Lab bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Pharaoh Lab can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Pharaoh Lab Health and Lifespan

Average Lifespan
How long does a Pharaoh Lab live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Pharaoh Lab breed.
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Pharaoh Lab: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
How well does a Pharaoh Lab handle different weather? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's climate adaptability.
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat.
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Pharaoh Lab? Discover typical conditions affecting the Pharaoh Lab breed.
Pharaoh Labs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. Regular vet check-ups are needed.
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Pharaoh Lab need vet visits? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's veterinary care requirements.
Frequent
The Pharaoh Lab should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Pharaoh Lab breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Pharaoh Lab breed? Most common health risks of Pharaoh Lab:
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)BloatEpilepsyEar InfectionsElbow DysplasiaOsteochondrosis DissecansTricuspid Valve DysplasiaAcute Moist DermatitisCold TailMyopathy

Pharaoh Lab Energy and Activity

Energy Rating
How energetic is a Pharaoh Lab? Understand daily activity needs of the Pharaoh Lab breed.
Pharaoh Lab dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. If you want a dog for snuggling on the couch, this breed isn't the perfect choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Pharaoh Lab need? How much exercise do Pharaoh Lab dogs require per day?

Do Pharaoh Lab dogs need a lot of exercises?

Pharaoh Lab dogs need quite a lot of exercise. Daily walks should be on schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Pharaoh Lab breed need?
Pharaoh Lab dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Pharaoh Lab Diet and Weight Management

Obesity Tendency
Is a Pharaoh Lab prone to weight gain? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's obesity risks.
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pharaoh Lab's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Pharaoh Lab weight regularly.

Food Consumption
How much food does a Pharaoh Lab need daily? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's feeding requirements.
Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Pharaoh Lab Allergies and Grooming

Allergy Friendliness
Is a Pharaoh Lab hypoallergenic? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's suitability for allergy sufferers.
No
Pharaoh Lab dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Coat Colors
What colors does a Pharaoh Lab come in? Discover all possible Pharaoh Lab color variations.
BlackTan Red White Yellow Golden Chocolate Chestnut
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Pharaoh Lab need? Learn about Pharaoh Lab coat maintenance requirements.
Effortless: The Pharaoh Lab requires minimal grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned sometimes to avoid infections. Pharaoh Lab is one of the best choices if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Highly recommended for beginners.
Drooling Tendency
Does a Pharaoh Lab drool a lot? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's drooling habits.
The Pharaoh Lab is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. If you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, the Pharaoh Lab could be a good choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool less than others, just like the Pharaoh Lab.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Stinkiness Rating
Does a Pharaoh Lab smell bad? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's natural odor levels.

Medium

The Pharaoh Lab has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Pharaoh Lab have? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's fur characteristics.
DenseWaterproofShinyHardShort
Bathing Needs
How often does a Pharaoh Lab need baths? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's bathing requirements.
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. While a good bath every now and then is a great way to keep your buddy from becoming overly smelly, be mindful about overbathing.

Bathing will wash away your dog’s natural oils, while a simple brushing every few days should keep them clean.

Shedding Level
How much do Pharaoh Lab dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Pharaoh Lab? Do Pharaoh Lab dogs shed a lot?
Pharaoh Lab dogs are low shedders. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type.

Pharaoh Lab Good With

Child Compatibility
Is a Pharaoh Lab good with children? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's behavior around kids of different ages.
Pharaoh Lab dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
Pet Compatibility
How well does a Pharaoh Lab get along with other pets? Discover the Pharaoh Lab's compatibility with other animals.
Pharaoh Lab dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Pharaoh Lab temperament with other people:
Pharaoh Lab dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
How well do Pharaoh Lab dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Pharaoh Lab breed live with a cat?
Pharaoh Lab dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Is Pharaoh Lab good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Pharaoh Lab dogs get along with other dogs?
Pharaoh Lab dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the Pharaoh Lab can be a great choice.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Pharaoh Lab breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Pharaoh Lab breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Pharaoh Lab dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Pharaoh Lab dogs good office canines? Do Pharaoh Lab dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Pharaoh Lab is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Pharaoh Lab dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Pharaoh Lab temperament with senior people? Are Pharaoh Lab dogs good for elderly owners?
Pharaoh Labs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Pharaoh Lab As a Working Dog

Service Dog Capability
Can a Pharaoh Lab be a service dog? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's service work potential.

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Pharaoh Lab breed is a good choice for service purposes.

Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Pharaoh Lab good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's therapy work aptitude.

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Pharaoh Lab breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Scent Detection Ability
Is a Pharaoh Lab good at detection work? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's scenting abilities.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Pharaoh Lab breed is a good choice for detection purposes.

Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Pharaoh Lab do search and rescue? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's SAR capabilities.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.

The Pharaoh Lab breed is a good choice for SAR purposes.

Maritime Work Ability
Is a Pharaoh Lab good on boats? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's maritime capabilities.

Yes

Pharaoh Lab breed usually likes being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, as a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Draft Work Capability
Can a Pharaoh Lab pull carts? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's drafting abilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Pharaoh Lab is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Military Service Background
Was a Pharaoh Lab used in military service? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's military history.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Pharaoh Lab Reproducibility

Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Pharaoh Lab usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes.
5-10 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Pharaoh Lab pregnant? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's gestation period.

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Pharaoh Lab: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Breeding Frequency
How often can a Pharaoh Lab have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals.

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.

Pharaoh Lab Recognition

AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Pharaoh Lab in? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's AKC classification.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Pharaoh Lab in? Learn about the Pharaoh Lab's international classification.
Not recognized by FCI.

Pharaoh Lab Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligence Rating: Outstanding: Pharaoh Lab is one of the brightest dog breeds.
  • Training Difficulty: Pharaoh Lab dogs are very easy to train.
  • Grooming Requirements: Effortless: The Pharaoh Lab requires minimal grooming.
  • Shedding Level: Pharaoh Lab dogs are low shedders.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Pharaoh Lab is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
  • Lifestyle Adaptability: Pharaoh Lab dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Compatibility: Pharaoh Lab dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Dog Friendly: Pharaoh Lab dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Pharaoh Labs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Pharaoh Lab dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Service Dog Capability: This breed makes good as a service dog.
  • Therapy Work Suitability: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
  • Scent Detection Ability: After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
  • Search & Rescue Potential: This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
  • Maritime Work Ability: Pharaoh Lab breed usually likes being on a boat.

    Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

    Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages.

Cons
  • Health Concerns: Pharaoh Labs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
  • Allergy Friendliness: Pharaoh Lab dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Obesity Tendency: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pharaoh Lab's weight, he can easily gain weight.
  • Mouthing Tendency: Pharaoh Lab dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: The wanderlust potential of the Pharaoh Lab is strong enough to escape from home.
  • Alone Time Tolerance: Pharaoh Lab dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
  • Office Friendly: Pharaoh Lab is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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