Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Clever

Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Patient
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Strong
Willed
Fearless
Cheerful

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

Pyradors are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Siberian Husky, Dachshund

Great Pyrenees, Labrador Retriever

Blue
Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Cream
Blue
White
Silver
Sable
Gray

Isabella
White
Cream
Brown
Black

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

Pyradors have medium-length coats.

Wiry

Straight

A Dusky 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 Pyrador 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.

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

Pyradors typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Eye Diseases and Disorders

Elbow Dysplasia
Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Heart Disease
Urinary Stones

Entropion
Ectropion
Deafness
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Portosystemic Shunt
Wobbler's Syndrome
Bleeding Disorder
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Osteochondrodysplasia
Atopy

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Physical Examination
Urinalysis
Complete Blood Work
Serum Chemistry
Neurologic Exam
Ophthalmic Examination

Eye Examination
BAER Testing
Blood And Urine Analysis
Chest X-rays
Myelography (Dye And X-Ray to Assess The Spinal Cord)
Hip and Elbow X-rays

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

Pyrador has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Duskys sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Pyradors are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Fetch

Fetch, Cuddles, Nap, Grooming, Play keep away, Car ride, Wrestle, Run, Walk, Playdate, Sleeping, Hiking, Shopping, Play, Tug-of-war, Chase, Eating Snacks, Playing fetch, Loves to chase, Loves car rides, Playing catch, Wrestling, Dancing, Road trip, Beach, Swim, Hunt, Nose work, Playing, Snack

Duskys 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.

Pyradors 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 Dusky, 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 Pyrador, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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

The Pyrador has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Dematter
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Dusky is somewhere $1.40 - $2.00 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Dusky 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 Pyrador 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.

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

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

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

Duskys have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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

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

Duskys are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Duskys are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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