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Labrador Retriever vs Swedish Vallhund

73/100

Good Match 👍

The Labrador Retriever and Swedish Vallhund pairing scores 73/100 (Good Match 👍). Their strongest compatibility factor is energy match (80/100). Watch out for shedding impact (40/100).

Side-by-Side Comparison

🦮 Labrador RetrieverSwedish Vallhund 🐾

Sizelargevssmall

Energy5/5vs4/5

Grooming2/5vs3/5

Shedding4/5vs4/5

Trainability5/5vs4/5

Barking3/5vs4/5

Lifespan10–14 yrsvs12–15 yrs

Weight55–80 lbsvs20–35 lbs

Compatibility Factor Breakdown

Energy Match80/100 (25% weight)

Labrador Retriever (5/5) and Swedish Vallhund (4/5) have similar energy levels - great match!

Social Compatibility90/100 (20% weight)

Labrador Retriever rates 5/5 and Swedish Vallhund rates 4/5 for dog-friendliness.

Size Compatibility50/100 (15% weight)

Labrador Retriever (large) and Swedish Vallhund (small) have a significant size difference.

Temperament Overlap60/100 (15% weight)

Shared traits: friendly.

Training Ease86/100 (10% weight)

Labrador Retriever (5/5) and Swedish Vallhund (4/5) trainability.

Family Friendliness84/100 (8% weight)

Labrador Retriever (5/5) and Swedish Vallhund (4/5) with kids.

Noise Level55/100 (4% weight)

Combined barking: Labrador Retriever (3/5) + Swedish Vallhund (4/5).

Shedding Impact40/100 (3% weight)

Combined shedding: Labrador Retriever (4/5) + Swedish Vallhund (4/5).

Highlights

✅ Both breeds are very social with other dogs

✅ Similar temperaments - they'll understand each other

✅ Both breeds are great with kids

Things to Watch

⚠️ Heavy combined shedding - invest in a good vacuum!

Temperament Traits

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Labrador Retriever and Swedish Vallhund good together?

Yes! Labrador Retriever and Swedish Vallhund score 73/100 on our compatibility model, making them a good match�. Both breeds are very social with other dogs.

Which is better for families, Labrador Retriever or Swedish Vallhund?

Both breeds are good with kids. The Labrador Retriever has an energy level of 5/5 while the Swedish Vallhund is 4/5. Swedish Vallhund is apartment-friendly.

Which needs more exercise, Labrador Retriever or Swedish Vallhund?

The Labrador Retriever and Swedish Vallhund have similar exercise needs. Labrador Retriever rates 4/5 for exercise needs while Swedish Vallhund rates 4/5. Plan for daily walks, runs, or active play sessions.